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ParaMed

Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Kenora, ON · On-site

CA$19/hr

Administrative Assistant Part Time In Office: Kenora, ON Administrative Assistants perform a ... Celebration and Recognition programs * Part time and Full-time opportunities * Comprehensive health ...

VON Canada (Ontario)

$17.63 - $22.65/hr

Temporary, Part-time (0.6 FTE) Program Name: SMART Program Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 45 Work ... This exciting opportunity is perfect for a detail-oriented administrative assistant who thrives in ...

Brockville General Hospital

CA$25.65 - CA$31.33/hr

Communication Disorders Assistant Competition: 2026-218 ( Current Opportunity) Status : Part-Time ... Under the supervision of the Program Manager, Allied Health & Clinical Services and working as a ...

COBS Bread

Sales Assistant - Part-time

Vaughan, ON · On-site

Our Sales Assistants are experts in freshness, and in giving our customers a great in-bakery ... Our training program - Continue to develop your sales and leadership skills through our Bronze and ...

COBS Bread

Sales Assistant - Part-time

Vaughan, ON · On-site

Our Sales Assistants are experts in freshness, and in giving our customers a great in-bakery ... Our training program - Continue to develop your sales and leadership skills through our Bronze and ...

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What does a part time program assistant do?

A Part Time Program Assistant supports the daily operations of specific programs within an organization, often working on tasks such as scheduling, data entry, preparing materials, and communicating with participants. They typically work under the guidance of program coordinators or managers and help ensure that activities and events run smoothly. Part Time Program Assistants may also assist with tracking attendance, providing customer service, and other administrative duties as needed. Their role is essential for maintaining organization and efficiency within the program.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time program assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Program Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic administrative knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office software (such as Microsoft Office Suite), data entry systems, and scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork abilities help you stand out in this support-focused role. These skills ensure efficient program operations, effective support to staff and participants, and contribute to the overall success of the program.

What is the difference between Part Time Program Assistant vs Part Time Administrative Assistant?

AspectPart Time Program AssistantPart Time Administrative Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer related courseworkHigh school diploma; administrative or office experience preferred
Work EnvironmentEducational, nonprofit, or community programsOffice settings across various industries
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, nonprofits, community organizationsBusinesses, government agencies, nonprofits
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program-specific roles and responsibilitiesGeneral administrative support tasks

While both roles involve supporting organizational functions, a Part Time Program Assistant focuses on program-specific tasks within educational or community settings, whereas a Part Time Administrative Assistant handles general office duties across various industries. The choice depends on the work environment and the specific skills or credentials required.

What are the most commonly searched types of Part Time Program jobs in Ontario? The most popular types of Part Time Program jobs in Ontario are:
What job categories do people searching Part Time Program Assistant jobs in Ontario look for? The top searched job categories for Part Time Program Assistant jobs in Ontario are:
What cities in Ontario are hiring for Part Time Program Assistant jobs? Cities in Ontario with the most Part Time Program Assistant job openings:
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Infographic showing various Part Time Program Assistant job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual

VON Canada (Ontario)

Bancroft, ON

CA$18.25 - CA$19.39/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Requisition Details:
 
Employment Status: Permanent, Part-time (0.8 FTE)
Program Name: SMART Program 
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60
Work Schedule: Days
On Call: No
Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.
 
Job Summary:
 
The Fitness Instructor is responsible for providing client-centered, evidence based, efficient care to individuals in their homes and community. The Fitness Instructor delivers exercises to clients under the direction of the Program Supervisor and/or designate associated with the program and in line with the certification standards.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Sets up physical class environment (chairs, equipment, etc.).
  • Develops, modifies and delivers low-impact, safe and effective group or in-home exercises that prevent injury, reduce risk of falls and provide therapeutic benefits for older adults. Incorporates specific attention to underlying medical issues and associated risks for high-risk and/or frail older adults.
  • Identifies and effectively utilizes tools and resources for relevant work (i.e. resistance bands, exercise balls, weights, music and other such program enhancers).
  • Utilizes effective communication skills to obtain information from the clients, as applicable (i.e. when completing required paperwork with new participants).
  • Promotes client independence through fitness and health promotion.
  • Works toward fulfillment of client goals.
  • Participates in on-going review of service delivery process and evaluation.
  • Attends educational in-services that are deemed appropriate by Program Supervisor.
  • Provides fall prevention education as directed by Program Supervisor and/or designate.
  • Ensures all incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with legislation and VON policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Common Responsibilities:
  • Promotes the goals and values of VON and their role as an integrated community care provider.
  • Promotes a safe and healthy workplace ensuring workplace conduct and activities are in accordance with the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and compliant with the VON Safety Management System, including all Policies, Safe Work Practices and Procedures.
  • Abides by all VON policies and work practices.
  • Abides by all confidentiality and protection of personal information policies, regulations and practices and ensures appropriate safeguards are in place within their role.
  • Works in collaboration with other staff in a team approach to service delivery.
External and Internal Relationships:
  • Collaborates and engages with Clients, Program Coordinators, Program Supervisors, Kinesiologist, other Fitness Instructors and Program Assistant to ensure client and program needs are addressed appropriately and to support client independence.
  • Communicates with community partners as it pertains to client care and program delivery.
Education, Designations and Experience:
  • High school graduate.
  • First Aid and CPR are required.
  • **Certification and/or certificate of completion as a Seniors Fitness Instructor and/or equivalent is required at the time of hire or within 3 months from time of hire. **Please note: Certifications are not required at time of application. VON Canada may offer opportunities for training. 
  • Experience promoting health and well-being through physical activity.
  • Post-secondary education in a healthcare setting is considered an asset (related field including, but not limited to: Fitness and Health Promotion, Recreation and Leisure, Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant, Kinesiology, Gerontology, etc.).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes for older adults including experience teaching specialized classes for chronic conditions is an asset i.e. Osteoporosis, Parkinson Disease, Diabetes, Osteoarthritis etc.
  • Experience working in a retirement home or assisted living environment is an asset. 
Skill Requirements:
  • Respect for privacy and confidentiality.
  • Dependability and trustworthiness.
  • Good communication and active listening skills.
  • Capacity to remain calm in unexpected situations.
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
Other:
  • Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • A current and original copy of a satisfactory criminal records check including a vulnerable sector screen is required.
  • Ability to speak French is an asset in French designated areas.
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.