Preschool Instructor

**Job Description**:
**JOB TITLE**: Preschool Instructor

**DEPARTMENT**: Community Services

**NUMBER OF POSITIONS**: Several

**JOB STATUS & DURATION**: Part-time, seasonal and temporary

**HOURS OF WORK**: 24 hour workweek / variable hours

**LOCATION**: Undefined

**HOURLY RATE**: $16.75

**POSTING DATE**: March 03, 2023

**CLOSING DATE**: December 31, 2023

**AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY**:
Reporting to the Preschool Head Instructor/Recreation Programmer/Recreation Coordinator, Instructors are responsible for planning, organizing and implementing a high quality program that is stimulating and enjoyable for all participants. Responsible for the safety and well-being of registered participants at all times.
- Plan, organize and deliver high quality safe and stimulating preschool lessons for all levels of participants
- Provide a high level of front line customer service including greeting and engaging participants
- Maintain complete vigilance while on duty and be ready to respond to any emergency situation
- Communicate with parents and participants in regards to other program opportunities
- Complete administrative duties in a timely manner (eg. attendance, incident/accident reports, opening and closing procedures)
- Maintain a safe and tidy program space ensuring equipment is set-up and stored appropriately
- Report all concerns, accidents and incidents to immediate supervisor for follow up and take appropriate action
- Maintain an understanding of department programs and services
- Understand, adhere to, and enforce Corporate Policies & Procedures, Confidentiality Guidelines, Emergency Procedures and Health and Safety Standards for all participants and staff
- Attend meetings/training as required
- Performs other duties as assigned

**SELECTION CRITERIA**:
**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**:

- Experience working with preschoolers

**OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS**:

- Minimum 16 years of age
- Current Standard First Aid / CPR C from an accredited organization, or ability to obtain within 1 month of date of hire
- High Five Principles of Healthy Child Development or Sport Certification, considered an asset
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- **Preference will be given to students that have a permanent residency in Brampton._
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- Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria._

**Alternate formats will be provided upon request.**

**Interview**:Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.