Job Description

Explore It! (www.ExploreItAll.ca) is looking for Toronto based Instructors to assist us in providing after-school programming to young children in elementary schools in Toronto. We provide everything you need so you can focus on having fun with the students in hands-on and engaging classes. Our roster of long-time Instructors enjoy working for us - see their profiles on our web site.

Please note this is a part-time position with no possibility of full time work. All schools are located in downtown Toronto.

You MUST have relevant experience working with groups of young children between the ages of 5 and 12. You SHOULD have a child focused background of mentoring, teaching, coaching and/or as a camp counsellor. Candidates for Instructor positions MUST be available to teach classes on weekdays after-school (i.e. 3:00 to 4:30pm) during the school year on a term by term basis. You MUST be available two or more weekdays (Monday to Friday) after-school. Successful applicants will be offered the opportunity to work with us during the school year. You MUST be at least 18 years old and have graduated High School. We PREFER candidates who are current enrolled in, or recently graduated from, post-secondary school. New Instructors have the opportunity to be mentored by our current team in a variety of enjoyable subject areas such as Science & Exploration, Culinary Arts, Visual Arts, Crafts, Dance & Yoga, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Lego Building and more. The Toronto elementary schools we partner with are TTC accessible. You must be able to travel to schools within the downtown City of Toronto. This is NOT a tutoring job. You will need to pass a Police Vulnerable Sectors Screening. We will assist in this process.
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Only qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange a Zoom interview. Only those that answer ALL questions on this posting will be eligible for an interview.

Responsibilities

Engage and interact with children in a positive and supportive manner during after-school programs. Most classes are one hour in length. Plan and implement fun educational activities that promote learning and development. Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all students. Ensure adherence to safety and company standards throughout the program.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you live in the City of Toronto with easy access to transit during the school year? What is your postal code during the school year? Which weekdays (Monday to Friday) are you available to work from 3pm-4:30pm?
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

working with groups of young children: 2 years (required)
Language:

read and write fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Police Vulnerable Sectors Check within the last year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-08