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About the role

  • Program Assistant supporting safe, inclusive arts programs for children at Milton’s interdisciplinary arts venue. Preparing lessons, supervising activities, volunteers, equipment, and attendance records.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with program implementation with a focus on quality customer experiences
  • Assist with preparation and delivery of lesson plans
  • Provide a safe, well-supervised, welcoming and positive learning environment
  • Prepare materials and program space according to lesson plans
  • Set up and take down required equipment
  • Provide guidance and oversight of volunteers
  • Establish positive relationships and clear communication with staff and participants
  • Maintain a safe and clean facility and ensure proper equipment usage
  • Communicate program needs, facility deficiencies and equipment concerns to operations staff and supervisors
  • Evaluate and address potential risks
  • Maintain communication with the customer service desk regarding program updates and emergencies
  • Provide supplies lists to the Supervisor, Recreation
  • Maintain accurate attendance and administrative records
  • Report incidents, concerns and site damage to the Coordinator, Culture

Requirements

  • Minimum Grade 10 education
  • Standard First Aid and CPR C
  • HIGH FIVE® Principles of Healthy Child Development
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • Courses in art, early childhood education, recreation or related field preferred
  • Basic knowledge of art, design and/or craft preferred
  • Experience working with children of various age groups preferred
  • Experience working with persons with disabilities preferred
  • An interest in performing arts/drama/music/dance
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Must attend mandatory staff functions
  • Must comply with health and safety practices, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Option to participate in the OMERS pension plan
  • Discount on Active Living Pass
  • Perkopolis discounts

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$18 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

OnsiteMiltonCanada

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