Job Description

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The Community Recreation Branch is responsible for the delivery of high-quality, community-based recreation programs and services to the diverse neighbourhoods of Toronto. We provide a variety of programs that promote the social and physical development for people of all ages, with an emphasis on children and youth. The Community Recreation Branch strives to ensure Toronto residents have positive recreational experiences that enhance quality of life and contribute to lifelong active living.

Req ID: 32863
Job Category: Sports
Job Type: Temporary, Part-time
Hourly Rate: $25.32
Number of Positions: TBD
Start Date: TBD
Work Location: Toronto/East York - Various
District: Toronto/East York District
Season: Spring
Duration: TBD
Shift Information: TBD
Division: Parks, Forestry & Recreation
Section: PFR CR Community Recreation
Posting End Date: 12/14/2022

This posting is for Tennis specifically.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, organizes and leads specialized instructional sports programs (Karate, Taekwondo, etc.).
• Evaluates participants and completes progress reports.
• Stores equipment in a safe and secure location.
• Performs administrative tasks to support the program.
• Interacts with staff, parents and participants to provide program information.
• Develops and prepares an individual or team for competition.
• Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE) in the planning and delivery of programs.
• Ensures that program facilities, equipment and supplies meet Health and Safety standards.
• Takes action to deal with incidents, problems and emergencies and comply with Divisional/City policies and procedures.
• Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.

Qualifications:

• Significant experience instructing in the designated sport.
• Significant experience working with the appropriate age group.
• Must have fully certified NCCP Level 1 or other equivalent provincially or nationally recognized sport-specific accreditation.
• Must produce original current Emergency First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certification as recognized by the WSIB.
• You possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). This is a mandatory course that will be provided to you at no cost upon obtaining a conditional offer of employment. You will be provided with course dates and details at that time.

Note: All City of Toronto employees are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of hire in accordance with the City's .

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Vulnerable Sector Check: One of the requirements for working with children and vulnerable adults is applicants providing the results of a Vulnerable Sector Check. For Recreation Worker positions, we are only able to consider candidates who obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check. Once an applicant is given a conditional offer of employment, we will obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check for applicants who reside within the City of Toronto. Applicants who reside outside of the City of Toronto will need to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check from their local Police Service. For further information on the vulnerable sector screening, please contact your local Police Service.