Day Program- Lead Program Instructor

6 months ago


Scarborough, Canada Variety Village Full time

**Job Posting**

**Position**:Day Program Lead Program Instructor
**Position Type**: Full Time, Non-management
**Reports To**:Program Coordinator, Camps, Day Program
**Location**: Variety Village

**Summary**:
As part of a team of three Lead Instructors, the incumbent is responsible for delivering a safe and interactive activities and classes for young adults with developmental disabilities, with the goal of developing their life skills and increasing their independence and self-esteem and monitoring and documenting their progress within the program. The incumbent will also be responsible for participating in the development, assessment and implementation of the current programming structure and curriculum.

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:
Working collaboratively as part of the program delivery team;
Assisting in the development, testing and assessment and implementation of changes to the current programming structure, curriculum and delivery method;
Providing individualized goal setting for each client while promoting independence;
Remaining up to date with current trends in adaptive programming;
Implementing lesson plan modifications and enhancements as required;
Providing a stimulating learning environment;
Fostering supportive interaction amongst participants;
Monitoring the safety of participants at all times;
Participating in offsite excursions as required;
Attending and participating in client’s parent/guardian meetings;

Developing methods to assess participant’s progress with the class, on an independent and group basis.

Providing support and guidance to program volunteers and students;
Performing duties with the best interest of the participants in mind at all times;
Ensuring work and activities are conducted within established Variety policies, procedures and protocols;
Working effectively as a contributing member of the Day Program team, providing support where needed and requesting support when required;
Attending departmental meetings as required;
Keeping up to date on current integrated programming methods;
Participating in Variety Village training initiatives including Health & Safety, AODA, and Plan to Protect;
Participating in Variety’s Orientation program and adhere to established organizational policies and protocols;
Handling other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:
Post secondary education in Recreation / Leisure, Sports Administration or Physical Education;
Minimum 1-2 years experience in adapted physical education and instruction;
Experience in working with a number of participants with varying degrees of special needs as definite asset;
Ability to create effective methods to track participant development;
Experience in the development and delivery of integrated programming;
Standard First Aid & CPR-C certifications;
Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills;Ability to work effectively within a team environment;
Highly dependable and reliable;
The ability to work a flexible schedule with core hours of work being Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Please note that requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements outlined in the job posting. Applicants should make their requirements known when contacted _._

Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted, but we take this opportunity to sincerely thank all who applied for their interest.

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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