Rawlinson Community School: Children's After School Program Mentor
BGC St. Alban's Club
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Salary
CA$17 - CA$18 / HOUR
Quick overview
Plan, organize, and lead inclusive, safe, and engaging activities for children aged 4-12 in an after-school setting. Ensure participant safety, manage behavior, and maintain administrative records such as attendance and headcounts.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have experience working with children aged 4-12 and possess relevant educational background. Required certifications include Standard First Aid, CPR-C, and HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development.
Job description
- Children's After School Program Mentor – Rawlinson Community School BGC St.
- Alban's Club is looking for enthusiastic, energetic and dedicated individuals to work in our STARS After School program – Location: Rawlinson Community School.
- Your role as a Program Mentor will be to provide a safe and supportive environment for the Club’s participants.
- This program is designed for children aged 4-12 years.
- Program components include education, recreation, social activities, sports, health and nutrition, mentoring and the arts.
Responsibilities
Plan, organize and lead a group of children in a group setting. Ensure that you are creating a safe and enjoyable environment for participants. Create and facilitate fun, creative and inclusive activities for all participants. Ensure that all equipment and supplies are in safe working condition. Complete appropriate administrative tasks in a timely manner (ie attendances and head counts). Developing and planning programs for children between the ages of 4 and 12 years. Ensuring programs are safe, age-appropriate, non-competitive, inclusive, innovative and skilled-based in nature. Help to ensure the safety and security of the members and assist in responding to critical incidents as outlined in the Club’s policies and procedures. Maintain Health & Safety standards in accordance to the Club’s Covid-19 Safety Protocols. Participate in staff training and orientation sessions. Ensure the safety and supervision of participants at all times by strictly following guidelines and procedures. (ie headcounts) Dealing with conflicts and behavior management immediately using corrective techniques as discussed in training. Report to and takes direction from Program Manager and Supervisors. Do other related tasks as assigned. Maintain professional relationships with peers, members, volunteers, parents and other Club members. This position requires after school hours and may require PA Day or occasional evening hours for special events, training, etc.
Qualifications
Educational background applicable to the position. Experience working with children 4 to 12 years old. Strong skills in one or more of the following areas: sports, arts, swimming, recreation, education, health and nutrition. Ability to work as team members in a dynamic, complex environment. Strong supervision and program planning skills Good decision making and problem solving skills Covid-19 Vaccination Required. Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification. Police Reference Check (to be completed upon hiring) HIGH FIVE- Principles of Healthy Child Development training Contract Period: September 2025 - June 2026 HOURLY WAGE: $16.60-$17.60/hr Hours: Monday to Friday between the hours of approximately 2:30pm-6:00pm.
