Rink Guard - Toronto/East York District

City of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; Part time

Job summary

The City of Toronto is seeking a part-time Skate Monitor to oversee recreational skating activities in the community. The role involves ensuring safety, interacting with participants, and planning events. Ideal candidates will have First Aid certification and experience with children.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 14 years old.
• Experience working with various age groups is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and regulates recreational skating activities.
• Ensures a safe skating environment.
• Participates in planning and implementing special events.

Skills

First Aid

Child Development

Education

Emergency First Aid certification

Principles of Healthy Child Development certification

Job description

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Important: Do not apply to this job opportunity if you are a returning City of Toronto employee, instead please complete an online scheduling form.

The Community Recreation Branch is responsible for delivering high-quality, community-based recreation programs and services to Toronto's diverse neighborhoods. We offer a variety of programs promoting social and physical development for all ages, with a focus on children and youth. Our goal is to ensure Toronto residents have positive recreational experiences that enhance quality of life and support lifelong active living.

Req ID: 56321

Job Category: Skate

Job Type: Temporary, Part-time

Hourly Rate: $17.20

Number of Positions: TBD

Start Date: TBD

Work Location: TBD

District: Toronto/East York District

Season: Fall

Duration: TBD

Shift Information: TBD

Division: Parks, Forestry & Recreation

Section: PFR CR Community Recreation

Posting End Date: 06/01/2025

Responsibilities:

1. Monitors and regulates recreational skating activities.
2. Ensures a safe skating environment.
3. Directs, monitors, and controls access to the program and/or facility.
4. Takes action to deal with incidents, accidents, problems, and emergencies, as outlined in divisional policies and procedures.
5. Interacts with staff and participants.
6. Participates in planning and implementing special events.
7. Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
8. Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE) in program planning and delivery.

Qualifications:

1. Must be at least 14 years old.
2. Must produce current Emergency First Aid certification recognized by WSIB.
3. Experience working with various age groups is preferred.
4. Certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) is mandatory. This course will be provided at no cost upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, with details to be provided at that time.

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Vulnerable Sector Check: Applicants working with children and vulnerable adults must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). After completing online onboarding, Toronto residents will receive an email with a voucher code for a free online VSC application with Toronto Police. Non-residents must obtain a VSC from their local Police Service at their own expense. For more information, contact your local Police Service.