General Program Instructor I - Camps

Town of Caledon; Caledon; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town of Caledon is seeking a General Programs Instructor I - Camps to deliver a range of programs at the Caledon East Community Complex. This casual role reports to the Programmer, General Programs, and offers up to 24 hours per week at an hourly rate of $20.89.

Ideal candidates hold Intermediate First Aid and CPR-C, with experience across age groups and strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills. Flexibility to work independently or in a team is required.

Qualifications

• Current Intermediate First Aid and CPR-C certification required.
• One year of program experience preferred.
• Experience with preschool to 55+ is advantageous.
• HIGH FIVE certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and implement program content based on Town objectives.
• Prepare materials, teaching content, and equipment.
• Develop outlines, lesson plans, and participant materials.
• Provide instruction and leadership at suitable skill levels.
• Handle attendance and injury/incident reporting.
• Maintain composure and report incidents to the Recreation Coordinator.
• F perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

First Aid & CPR-C

HIGH FIVE certification (asset)

Job description

Caledon East Community Complex
6215 Old Church Rd
Caledon, ON L7C 1J7, CAN

Reporting directly to the Programmer, General Programs, this casual position is responsible for delivering various general programs to preschool, youth, adults, or adults 55+. The General Program Instructor I - Camps will be responsible for the following duties:

• Assist with and/or prepare and implement program content based on program objectives outlined by the Town
• Prepare course related materials in the facilities, teaching material and equipment.
• Prepare program outlines, lesson plans and material for participants as required.
• Provide program instruction/leadership at the appropriate skill level of participants.
• Perform administrative tasks (i.e., attendance, preparation, Injury and Incident Reports etc.).
• Maintain composure in escalated situations as they arise and immediately report incidents to the Recreation Coordinator or designate.
• Perform additional duties and undertake special projects as assigned.

The Ideal Candidates

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are looking to gain valuable experience in a variety of programs with a current certification of Intermediate First Aid and CPR- C. A minimum of one (1) year experience in a program area is preferred. Experience working with preschool, youth, adults, and adults 55+ would be an asset. Certification in HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development is considered an asset.

The candidates will have demonstrated ability to facilitate program delivery and have excellent customer service skills, verbal and written communication skills, organization skills with attention to detail. These candidates will also possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This position offers an hourly rate of $20.89 with up to 24 hours per week.

Satisfactory passing of a vulnerable sector check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.

The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at [phone] Ext. 4738.

The Town of Caledon does not use artificial intelligence (AI) technology for screening, assessing, or selecting candidates.

Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 21, 2026, 12:00PM EST