Program Monitor (Pre-School)

City of Barrie

Barrie, ON Full Time

POSTED ON 7/25/2024 CLOSED ON 8/11/2024

Job Posting for Program Monitor (Pre-School) at City of Barrie

Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Job Number: RCSPT-24-12

Job Type: Casual Part-time, Up to 10 Months, Non-Union

Position Closing Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 11:59pm

Choose Barrie

The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive, and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us.

Our community values quality of life; the ability to play year-round with 300 hectares of park space, our beautiful waterfront, our lively downtown core and the nearby hills, wetlands, and forests. We also value connections; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.

Everything Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. Joining a municipality is one of the most rewarding, engaging, and exciting careers you could choose. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.

The Opportunity

Recreation and Culture Services builds vibrant, healthy, active and connected communities by providing facilities and programs that give all Barrie residents an opportunity to participate in recreational activities. Key responsibilities include identifying community recreation needs and interests, developing and delivering recreation opportunities which meet these needs and interests, maintaining and operating recreational and cultural facilities to provide a setting for these activities, and managing the provision of space to external community providers and groups.

Under the general guidance and direction of the Recreation Programmer, and reporting to the Recreation Supervisor, the Program Monitor (Pre-School) (PT) position is responsible for assisting with drop in pre-school programs and special events held within the City of Barrie’s Recreation Facilities. Specifically, this position monitors drop in pre-school related programs and provides various support with special events. Overall, this position plays an integral role in the delivery of the City’s drop in pre-school related programs and ensuring the safety and well-being of all program participants.

Our Culture and Qualifications of the Job

Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community

Education (degree/diploma/certifications)

HIGH FIVE® Principles of Healthy Child Development Certificate from HIGH FIVE® National within three (3) months of hire

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

Demonstrated ability to maintain a high standard of public relations at all times
Demonstrated ability to perform in a manner which is consistent with corporate goals, vision, mission and values
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Basic oral and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as required

Conditions of Employment

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certifications
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check*

Please note that this is a requirement for any new employees to the City of Barrie in accordance with the Police Record Check Procedure. Existing employees who have met this criteria will be exempt from this requirement.

Other Important Information

Wage: This is a casual part-time non-union position with the following 2024 pay range:

Hourly Pay Rate: $16.12 to $17.66

Hours: The normal hours of work are up to and including 24 hours per week with a varying schedule to support business demand.

Location: Allandale Recreation Centre (190 Bayview Drive, Barrie), East Bayfield Community Centre (80 Livingstone Street East, Barrie), Peggy Hill Team Community Centre (171 Mapleton Avenue, Barrie).

How to Apply: Click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top and/or bottom of the job posting to start the application process. Please note that emailed applications will not be considered.

The City of Barrie is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices and we will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require Code-protected accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs.

The job posting has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees to do this job. For full position details, please request a copy of the Job Description by emailing RCS.Recruitment@Barrie.ca.

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