Recreation contract instructor opportunities
Instructors are hired to teach programs on a seasonal contract basis in various parks and facilities throughout Kelowna. Some programs include Kick and Run Soccer, T-Ball, Gymnastics, Dance, Art, Cooking, Camps and much more! Postings for current available positions are located below.
For new program proposals submit a resume and a brief summary of the program to contractinstructorjobs@kelowna.ca.
Contract Instructor opportunities are listed below and will be removed once they are filled.
The City of Kelowna is looking for a substitute instructor for our Playschool program at Parkinson Recreation Centre. This position will have potential for building hours in other children's programming as well.
Our Playschool programs for children 3-5 years old run in 2-hour morning and afternoon classes. Instructor will provide guidance, supervision, and create a safe, fun and nurturing environment for all children!
Qualifications
- Up to date First Aid/CPR certificate, with Emergency Child Care portion
- Required to complete a Criminal Record Check
- 20 hours of relevant training as a Responsible Adult - You must have completed a course or combination of courses of at least 20 hours in duration in child development, guidance, health and safety, or nutrition
- Availability for Playschool subbing - from January 27 - February 14
Days: Monday - Thursday
Hours: Two sessions: 9:00-11:00am; 12:00-2:00pm, with additional paid set up, takedown and prep time
Location: Parkinson Recreation Centre
Wage: $18.00 per hour
Submit your resume to contractinstructorjobs@kelowna.ca. The subject of your email must be the job title that you are applying for.
You will be required to instruct a drop-in program that offers both Basketball and Floor Hockey for children aged 8-12 years. Half the gym will be floor hockey and half the gym will be basketball, which equals twice the fun! You will take kids through a variety of drills and games! See below for more information.
Qualifications:
- We are looking for a positive individual with high energy
- Must be good with kids!
Days: Mondays & Fridays
Hours: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Parkinson Recreation Centre, Gymnasium
Wage: Starting $16.00 per hour, negotiable based on experience
Submit your resume to contractinstructorjobs@kelowna.ca. The subject of your email must be the job title that you are applying for.
The Active Living and Culture Dept. is looking for a Martial Arts Instructor for children and youth with DiverseAbilities. The program will focus on groundwork and the basics of martial arts that the instructor is trained in. Participants will be beginners and will enjoy a combination of skills along with an emphasis on fun!
Qualifications:
Qualified in a particular style of Martial Arts. Provide details
Experience teaching children who are beginners
Days: Wednesdays Sept 18th-Dec 4th
Hours: 5:30-6:15pm
Location: Parkinson Activity Centre, Main Hall
Wage: $22.00 per hour. There paid is 15 min set up and 15 min take down time. A total of 1.25 hours including teaching time paid.
Submit your resume and cover letter to contractinstructorjobs@kelowna.ca. The subject of your email must be the job title that you are applying for.
Please submit your resume and coverletter to contractinstructorjobs@kelowna.ca.
For more details, please review the information below.
- Contact Information
- Previous and current education
- Skills and certifications
- References
- Accomplishments and achievements
- Any relevant information to support the position you are applying for
Please include a list of at least 3 references with your resume.
