Coordinator of School Age Programming - Toronto, Canada - Miles Nadal JCC

Miles Nadal JCC

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Toronto, Canada

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Title Coordinator of School Age Programming

Category/Term Full-time, Year Round

Reporting to:
Associate Director of Camp and School Age Programming

About the MNjcc and the Early Childhood Department:
The Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre is a dynamic hub in downtown Toronto.

It provides opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to be active, learn, connect and participate in a wide range of cultural experiences.

Rooted in Jewish values, the MNjcc is open to all.

Founded on this site in 1953 the MNjcc is home to a state-of-the-art Fitness Centre, the Al Green Theatre, four schools, four choirs, a wide range of arts and cultural activities, Jewish Life programming, and a robust Active 55+ program.

It is a founding member of the Bloor Street Cultural Corridor.

Short Description of the Position:

Under the supervision and guidance of the Assistant Director of School Age Programming (ADSP), the Coordinator of School Age Programming (CSP) will be an energetic, creative, and passionate leader serving a key role in the overall supervision of JCamp, Afterschool programs, Break camps and Schools Out programming.

This will include, among other duties, management of schedules, and assisting in the development of meaningful programs for children enrolled in our programs.

The CSP will assist in overall operations of this area of the Early Childhood Department.

In partnership with the Assistant Director, the Coordinator will manage day-to-day functions and programs of camp and school age programming and to provide leadership and support for staff.

Schedule:

37.5 hours per week, Full Time, Year-Round.
Available to work a variety of shifts between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Occasional evenings will be required to attend staff meetings and other professional development.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensuring that all Camps and the Afterschool program are being run in a manner that is acceptable to the MNjcc's policies and Guidelines.
Ensuring that all programs developed, and implemented are age appropriate, safe, stimulating for the children and that they follow all Ministry of Education and City of Toronto guidelines.
In collaboration with the ADSP, ensure that all programs are staffed according to the Ministry of Education guidelines (for all licensed programs) and according to MNjcc guidelines (for nonlicensed programs)
Assist in the development of all programming for all School Age programs including JCamp, Break Camps, School's Out and Afterschool programs
With the ADCAP, recruit and assist in the hiring of staff for the School Age Programming department
Supervise daily operations of Afterschool, School's Out and Break camps with the DCAP, including administration, camper care, and staff supervision
Research and book field trips for Break Camps and JCamp
In collaboration with the ADSP, communicate with parents/guardians about any issues and concerns of children in our programs
Building relationships with families at the MNjcc and the children in our programs
Being a part of the staff ratio and assisting in rooms when required
Support swim with possibility of being in pool
With the ADSP ensuring that Fire Drills and Evacuation Drills from the Roof Top, afterschool and camp rooms are done at least monthly and recorded as required
Working in collaboration with the rest of the ECE Senior team creating a cohesive working group.

Qualifications and Requirements:

College diploma or University degree in CYW, ECE or other related studies an asset
Experience leading a day camp and children's programming
Ability to assist in the development of and maintain a budget
Valid Standard First Aid CPR-C
Must have current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Sector Check
Up to date immunization record (tetanus, TB screening)
A knowledge of Jewish life, customs and traditions is an asset

Main Competencies:

Must be organized and able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines and manage time independently
Must be able to work as a part of a team
Must be able to take initiative to solve problems and be willing to seek assistance in solving problems
Must be able to communicate well, in written communication and verbally
Must be able to effectively and in a timely manner respond to requests from others
Must be able to handle emergency and crisis situations
Must have excellent attention to detail

Salary and Benefits:

- $43,000 to $49,000 annually

Paid time off including a tiered vacation plan, sick days, as well as some Jewish holidays.
A range of supplemental insurance plans including medical (including vision care), dental, life, and LTD.
An employee assistance program
Membership for yourself, spouse, and children at the MNjcc fitness centre, as well as discounts on most programs.
Onsite childcare
Onsite gym
RRSP match
Paid Professional Development

How to apply: