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School Program Assistant Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Support the planning and delivery of engaging after-school programming aligned with Ontario After School Program Guidelines. * Assist with physical activity, recreation, arts, education, and ...

Program Monitor

Belleville, ON · On-site

CA$16.94 - CA$18.66/hr

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CA$24.54/hr

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School Program Assistant information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a school program assistant?

To thrive as a School Program Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions preferring prior experience in educational settings. Familiarity with student information systems, scheduling software, and basic office technology is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you interact effectively with students, staff, and parents. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring smooth daily operations and supporting a positive learning environment.

What are some common challenges school program assistants face when supporting diverse student needs?

School Program Assistants often work with students from various backgrounds and learning abilities, which can present challenges in effectively addressing individual needs. They must adapt their communication and instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles, language proficiencies, and behavioral dynamics. Collaborating closely with teachers and specialists is essential to ensure all students receive appropriate support, and staying flexible helps School Program Assistants respond to unexpected situations during the school day.

What is a school program assistant?

School program assistants are support staff who help teachers and school administrators with a variety of tasks related to the implementation and management of educational programs and activities. Their responsibilities may include assisting with classroom activities, supervising students, preparing materials, maintaining records, and helping with special events or after-school programs. School program assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that educational programs run smoothly and that students receive the support they need to succeed.

What are the most commonly searched types of School Program jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of School Program jobs in Ontario are:

What cities in Ontario are hiring for School Program Assistant jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most School Program Assistant job openings:

Children's After School Program Mentor - Regal Road Public School: 95 Regal Road

St Albans Club

Toronto, ON

CA$16.60 - CA$17.60/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Children's After School Program Mentor -Regal Road Public School: 95 Regal Road

BGC St. Alban's Club is looking for enthusiastic, energetic and dedicated individuals to work in our STARS After School program -Location:Regal Road Public School.Your role as aProgram Mentorwill be to provide a safe and supportive environment for the Club's participants. This program is designed for children aged 4-12 years. Program components include education, recreation, social activities, sports, health and nutrition, mentoring and the arts.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize and lead a group of children in a group setting.
  • Ensure that you are creating a safe and enjoyable environment for participants.
  • Create and facilitate fun, creative and inclusive activities for all participants.
  • Ensure that all equipment and supplies are in safe working condition.
  • Complete appropriate administrative tasks in a timely manner (ie attendances and head counts).
  • Developing and planning programs for children between the ages of 4 and 12 years.
  • Ensuring programs are safe, age-appropriate, non-competitive, inclusive, innovative and skilled-based in nature.
  • Help to ensure the safety and security of the members and assist in responding to critical incidents as outlined in the Club's policies and procedures.
  • Maintain Health & Safety standards in accordance to the Club's Covid-19 Safety Protocols.
  • Participate in staff training and orientation sessions.
  • Ensure the safety and supervision of participants at all times by strictly following guidelines and procedures. (ie headcounts)
  • Dealing with conflicts and behavior management immediately using corrective techniques as discussed in training.
  • Report to and takes direction from Program Manager and Supervisors.
  • Do other related tasks as assigned.
  • Maintain professional relationships with peers, members, volunteers, parents and other Club members.
  • This position requires after school hours and may require PA Day or occasional evening hours for special events, training, etc.


Qualifications:

  • Educational background applicable to the position.
  • Experience working with children 4 to 12 years old.
  • Strong skills in one or more of the following areas: sports, arts, swimming, recreation, education, health and nutrition.
  • Ability to work as team members in a dynamic, complex environment.
  • Strong supervision and program planning skills
  • Good decision making and problem solving skills
  • Covid-19 Vaccination Required.
  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification.
  • Police Reference Check (to be completed upon hiring)
  • HIGH FIVE- Principles of Healthy Child Development training

Contract Period: September 2026 - June 2027

HOURLY WAGE: $16.60-$17.60/hr

Hours: Monday to Friday between the hours of approximately3:30pm-6:00pm.