Learning Facilitator Discipline and Appeals - Vaughan, Canada - Ontario Soccer

Ontario Soccer

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Vaughan, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Title:
Learning Facilitator - Discipline and Appeals

Position Term:
Part Time (Honorarium)

Location:
Vaughan, Ontario

Reports To:
Manager, Member Services

ABOUT
Do you want to gain invaluable work experience in the world of amateur sport? Have you ever wanted to

help grow the game of soccer in Ontario?

Ontario Soccer is actively searching for talented and ambitious individuals who are passionate about the

organization.

Founded in 1901, Ontario Soccer is currently comprised of more than 500 Clubs servicing over 24,000
teams with 380,000 registered players, 70,000 coaches and managers, and 6,000 match officials, as well
as countless volunteers, parents and supporters encompassing a direct, multi-cultural community of over
1,000,000 Ontarians.

Ontario Soccer develops and delivers exceptional and sustainable programs and services throughout
Ontario with the mission of providing leadership and support for the advancement of soccer in
collaboration and cooperation with our member District Associations, partners and other stakeholders.
Ontario Soccer also operates the Ontario Player Development League (OPDL); the province's premier
standards based youth development program, as well as "Team Ontario", Ontario Soccer's provincial Xcel
program. Ontario Soccer proudly supports Canada Soccer's National Teams, the Canadian Premier League
and Toronto FC.

The overall objective of Ontario Soccer as a hub for Coach, Match Official and Player Development is to be
innovators and leaders in sport and to assist with the equitable development of soccer as a healthy lifestyle
choice, provide a talented pathway for participants to excel and encourage inclusive community
involvement at all levels.

Position Summary:
Ontario Soccer's Discipline and Appeals program is responsible for facilitating and supporting the various
elements of Discipline, Appeals and Dispute Resolution. All policies and procedures pertaining to matters
in the areas of Discipline, Appeals and Dispute Resolution fall under the jurisdiction of Ontario Soccer for
the management, coordination and delivery of education courses. To better prepare the future growth and
expansion of programming offered to the discipline community throughout the province, Ontario Soccer
is seeking qualified individuals interested in becoming Learning Facilitators.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Facilitate the following Discipline and Appeal Courses
Core Discipline Certificate Course
Chair Discipline Certificate Course
Case Manager Certificate Course
Create an interactive learning environment through modeling positive and engaging behaviours

throughout the delivery of the courses.

Deliver Ontario Soccer provided material and content
Treat all course participants and hosts with respect and dignity
Facilitate courses by following the agreed upon delivery schedule with Ontario Soccer
Serve as an ambassador for the game of soccer in Ontario representing both Canada Soccer and
Ontario Soccer's best practices in all interactions throughout the soccer community
Attend, in their entirety, all of Ontario Soccer's Learning Facilitator meetings and continuing

- education sessions

Take lead on the necessary preparation for course delivery as assigned
Prepare and be familiar with course content ahead of time and accurately plan based upon

- participant numbers- communication lines with Ontario Soccer Member Services staff

Provide a postcourse report to the Manager, Member Services within 2 weeks and provide any

- other information to Ontario Soccer as requested from time to time

Complete written selfassessments postcourse delivery within 2 weeks, using provided

templates

Experience and Skills

A minimum of 5 years' experience serving as Discipline Chair and Discipline Panel Member
Strong leadership, teaching, organization and communication skills
Welldeveloped time and people management skills
Personal commitment to continual professional development and learning
Previous learning facilitator and/or teaching experience is considered an asset
In depth understanding of the discipline system, the Operational Procedure Section 12, Section

13, Section 14, and Section 15.

**Qualifications and Requirements

Level 1 Discipline and Appeals Course
Core Discipline Certificate Course
Chair Discipline Certificate Course

All applicants' training must be current and up to date as of 2023. Expired certifications are not accepted.

information through the Learning Facilitator Application Form which can be found on the Ontario Soccer's
website.

If you have any questions, please contact Jordan Lynch-Roach, Manager, Member Services.