PositionKarate InstructorInstructor Child and Youth Program SportsCompensationKarate Instructor: N $20.50 per hourInstructor Child and Youth Program Sports: M $20.99 per hourLocationsBrampton YMCACentral YMCACooper Koo YMCAThe McDonald Family YMCAMississauga YMCANorth York YMCAOshawa YMCAThe Steve and Sally Stavro Family YMCAWest End YMCAThe YMCA at the David Braley Vaughan CentreWork Hours and TypeHours: 37.5 per weekEmployment Type: Contract Part‑Time Hourly, 8‑10‑Weeks (Existing Vacancy)Number of Vacancies: MultipleAnticipated Start Date: June 29, 2026Responsibilities – Karate InstructorInstruct participants in the YMCA Karate Program.Develop and implement sequential weekly lesson plans based on the YMCA program syllabus.Assist the Lead Instructor with Gradings.Recognize participant learning styles and deliver content accordingly.Coach and develop participants for success.Communicate (verbally and in writing) each child's progress to parents and Supervisor.Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date weekly progress sheets and records for participants.Take attendance, ensuring participants are signed into and out of the program.Take down equipment as required, simultaneously checking that equipment is safe and in good repair (report immediately all malfunctions and remove the damaged equipment immediately from circulation).Build relationships with members and seek opportunities to share the YMCA story and educate members and guests about the YMCA as a Charity.Ensure qualifications and certifications as required by the YMCA and regulatory standards are current at all times.Actively participate in scheduled programs, meetings, and special events.Collaborate with individual program members, program volunteers, and YMCA program staff, assisting and encouraging program members to access additional appropriate programs offered at this location.Perform other duties as assigned.Responsibilities – Instructor Child and Youth Program SportsDeliver course content and examine participants following established YMCA criteria.Develop and implement sequential weekly lesson plans.Recognize participant learning styles and deliver content accordingly.Coach and develop participants to meet success.Communicate (verbal and written) child's progress to parents and Supervisor.Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date weekly progress sheets and records for participants.Take attendance, ensure participants are signed into and out of the program.Set up and take down recreational, program and other equipment as required, check that equipment is safe and in good repair (reporting immediately all malfunctions and remove damaged equipment immediately from circulation).Participate actively in scheduled programs, meetings, and special events.Assist and encourage program members to access additional appropriate programs offered at this location, in collaboration with individual program members, program volunteers, and YMCA program staff.Perform other duties as assigned.You bringBe between 16 to 30 years of age at the start of the employment; Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.It is a funding requirement of this position that candidates must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment.Qualifications – Karate InstructorCurrent Standard First Aid & CPR level C or Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C & AED is an assetMinimum 1 year of active Karate trainingExperience teaching Youth Leadership an assetQualifications – Instructor Child and Youth Program SportsDiploma or degree in field related to working with children or youth or equivalent experienceCurrent certifications in the following Lifesaving Society awards:



Standard First Aid & CPR level C or Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C & AED is an assetCurrent NCCP Basketball Coaching certification (Learn to Train level)Minimum 1-year previous experience Instructing Children and Teens in BasketballGood theoretical and practical knowledge of various stages of child and youth development through previous related experience and continuing professional developmentAbility to encourage and motivate members and volunteers and acknowledge and appreciate achievements and contributionsEvidence continuing professional development in working with children and youthGeneral QualificationsWell‑developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsFlexibility regarding schedule, including days, evenings and weekendsCommitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belongingWhat you need to succeedCommitment to the YMCA’s Mission, Vision and ValuesFocus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection ServicesYMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship‑Builder, Improvement‑Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing PromoterEqual Chance EmploymentWe invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview. In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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