Contract Period: July - August 2026 (with possibility of extension to Sept 2026)
Location: Freedom Community Centre: 1643 Bleams Rd, Kitchener, ON N2E 3X8
Times: Monday 4pm-8pm OR Wednesday 5pm-8pm
Looking for a fun and rewarding part time job?
Want to help young people in our community have fun too?
Do you see yourself as a caring adult who could be an awesome role-model for children?
The Huron Community Association offers a variety of different activities for Adults and youth of all ages.
The HCA is looking for staff who are organized, motivated to participate, and skilled at being asset builders for children and youth. You may be asked to also supervise additional volunteers.
Major Responsibilities:
- Plan and organize Basketball activities (range of different sports/ active games) and games for ages 6-8. 9-12, 13-15
- Coordinate child centered programming and ensure that equipment and supplies are set-up
- Provide coordination, support and leadership to the other program staff and volunteers
- Act as a positive role model for program staff, volunteers, and participants
- Implement positive and effective behaviour management strategies
- Develop and deliver quality programming to program participants each week
Qualifications:
- Experience in leading various basketball, sports or active games for children
- Must possess relevant leadership, administration, supervision, communication, social development and positive behaviour management skills
- Must have current Standard First-Aid Certificate, or willing to obtain
- Police check required upon offer of employment
- Must have strong programming skills with a preferred variety of skills in leading sports to children
- Own transportation to the program location will be required
Recommended age: 18 years of age or older
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 3-10 per week
Pay: From $21.50 per hour
Work Location: In person