Job Description

About Us

Kids Great Minds (KGM) is empowering the leaders and innovators of tomorrow. As a leading provider of fun, engaging, and educational STEM programs to children and teens, we specialize in teaching today's most in-demand skills--coding, game design, computer animation, virtual reality, robotics and more. We have a variety of courses and themes that are always up to date with today's technologies and are guaranteed to spark the interest of every learner.

Job Summary

We are currently hiring a Program Supervisor to join our growing team. This role supports the Program Director with the administration and supervision of STEM-based recreation programs for children and teens. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You will be required to demonstrate critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize duties in a busy setting.

Work Schedule

We are seeking candidates with flexible availability: - Weekdays: Monday to Friday, 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Weekends: Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Shifts will be scheduled based on this availability but not necessarily every day.

Expected Hours: 20-30 per week

Key Responsibilities

Support instructors in the classroom, to deliver high-quality programs. Assist with recruitment, onboarding, training, coaching, and performance improvement of instructors, co-op students, and volunteers. Assist with delivering classes and programs that serve the communities while meeting the needs and interests of all participants in an inclusive manner. Conduct equipment inspections, manage inventory, and maintain related documentation. Visit program sites throughout the City of Mississauga Ability to communicate and engage with children, parents, guardians and City staff, addressing inquiries and concerns with professionalism and care.

Skills & Qualifications

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Recreation, Community Development, Education, or a related field. 3-5 years of relevant experience in a leadership or supervisory role. Strong organizational, administrative, and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Experience with project management and community engagement is an asset. Ability to work in Mississauga program sites. Proficient in Google Workspace.

Requirements

Valid G-class driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (must be able to transport course equipment) Current CPR -C /First Aid certification and HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development (14 days before start) Must complete a Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) (14 days before start) Must complete online and in-person training and onboarding documents prior to program start

Job Locations

Kids Great Minds works in partnership with municipalities across the GTA to provide computer courses in local community centres, libraries and schools. We are currently seeking candidates to work across various locations throughout South and West Mississauga..

Compensation

Hourly wage: Starting from $26.00, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Why Join Kids Great Minds?

Make a direct impact on youth development and education. Work with a passionate, supportive team. Gain experience in STEM education and recreation program leadership. Opportunities for professional growth and skill-building.

How to Apply

Submit your cover letter and resume. Only successful candidates will be contacted, but we thank everyone for their interest.

Kids Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses, you will find a home at KGM. Please let us know if you need accommodation as part of the interview process.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-25