JOB DESCRIPTION
Canada Summer Jobs
Program Coordinator - Recreation
Position Type: Contract 8 weeks, 35 hours a week
Positions to be filled 1
Pay rate: $15.00/hour
Contract period: July 4th to August 26, 2022
Application Deadline: May 27th, 2022
Agincourt Community Services Association (ACSA) is a multi service not for profit agency located in Scarborough. We are currently looking for a Program Coordinator to develop and run recreation and other community programs over the summer for the Dorset Park Community Hub location. The applicant must currently be enrolled full time in school and are returning to school in September 2022. Start date for the position is July 4th, 2022, and end date would be August 26th, 2022
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, evaluate, and provide quality programming for residents in the Dorset Park area. Programming will include a spectrum of programs from healthy eating and active living to learning new skills etc;
- Support community engagement and Hub events and Hub Reception
- Facilitate access to programs, initiatives and workshop opportunities that will meet the needs of residents in the community.
- Collaborate with various service providers to provide programming opportunities for the community.
- Meaningfully engage residents in all aspects of program development including implementation, and evaluation.
- Develop outreach materials and strategies for the program and conduct outreach for the program.
- Regularly attend and participate in staff meetings.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisors.
Qualifications:
- Experience in community engagement; knowledge of current community issues
- Excellent facilitation and interpersonal skills.
- Results oriented and highly motivated person.
- Demonstrated experience working with residents from various cultural, ethnic, social-economic, and developmental backgrounds in a community-based setting.
- Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work both independently (self-directed), but also able to collaborate effectively with other team members.
- Superior organizational and communication skills.
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings and occasionally weekends.
- Computer literacy and practical skills around programs used for administration and design is required.
- Demonstrate outreach and engagement skills.
- Second Language is an asset.
How to Apply:
Please email resume and cover letter in one document to
Yvette Bailey
DP Hub Supervisor
Email: byvette@agincourtcommunityservices.com
Please quote Program Coordinator - Recreation in the subject line of email.
Phone: No phone calls please
ACSA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all communities inclusive of race, culture, religion, gender, sexual orientation and differing abilities.
We thank all applicants for their interest in the position. However, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
If you are contacted by ACSA regarding a job opportunity and need accommodation throughout a hiring process, please contact Yelena Galochkina, HR Generalist at gyelena@agincourtcommunityservices.com. This address is for accommodation inquiries ONLY. Job applications sent to it will not be considered
