Employment Terms: Part-Time, ContractStart Date: September 2025Join a dynamic and vibrant community where you're not just working, but are inspired to grow, create, and make a difference every step of the way! At Branksome Hall, a leading IB World School for girls in Toronto, you'll be surrounded by more than 900 bright students and 230 passionate colleagues, all in an atmosphere that thrives on innovation, collaboration and creativity. Our core values — Sense of Community, Inclusiveness, Creativity, and Making a Difference — will ignite your passion and inspire you to reach new professional heights.Get ready to embark on a truly rewarding career where your impact will help shape a better, brighter future!The Opportunity:We are looking for an After School Program Assistant on a contract basis, working 15 hours weekly until June 2026 with the opportunity to renew. This position is responsible for assisting with overall routines, supervision, planning and implementation of activities for children between 4-12 years of age.The After School Program Assistant will have experience working with elementary-aged children and be familiar with age-appropriate activities. The Program Assistant should be comfortable and confident interacting with both children and parents.The hours for the position will generally be Monday to Friday from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. during the academic year. Additional hours may be required on school Professional Activity Days, Teacher Conferences or other School Events.Key Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:Assist with overall routines, program planning and implementation in the after-school program;Assist with daily attendance records and liaise with parents and/or other caregivers;Assist with supervision of homework;Assist with supervision of outdoor play activities;Plan and prepare activities and crafts to meet the needs of the students enrolled;Escort children safely to and from after-school activities within the school campus;Communicate with parents and/ or caregivers about their child and important information relevant to the program both in person and via phone calls;Operate the school entry system;Maintain the After-Care spaces, including daily prep and clean-up;Assume responsibility for the supervision of the children in the absence of the Director of After School Program as required.Candidate Profile:2+ years or experience working with groups of childrenExperience leading children in a camp, educational, or recreational setting is a strong assetOntario College of Teachers certification or equivalent degree with Primary/ Junior qualifications is highly preferred;A proven ability to have a caring rapport with students;Standard First Air & CPR certifications are required;Possess strong oral and written communication skills;Work independently with little direct supervision;Accept responsibility and is self-motivated;A positive attitude and ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanour;Alignment with Branksome Hall’s mission, vision and values.Why Join Branksome Hall:Joining Branksome Hall will change your life. Along with highly collaborative, mission-driven colleagues and a stimulating environment, Branksome Hall offers the opportunity to:Earn a competitive salary and generous vacation, taxable lunch benefit, health & dental benefits and pension plans, including contributions to the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) for eligible employees;Join a strong community with a commitment to students and to the growth and development of employees through ongoing professional development and mentorship;Engage with a network of internationally renowned industry experts, leaders and entrepreneurs;Access state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support wellness, such as the Athletics and Wellness Centre.Target Hiring Range: $21.78 HourlyHow to Apply:Bring your vision, passion and creativity to Branksome Hall. Tell us about yourself and how you will make a difference in the lives of girls by submitting your application to our .Please name any document you are uploading during the application process with your First and Last Name and type of document (eg: resume, cover letter).Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis beginning August 20, 2025 and the posting will remain active until the position is filled.Please be advised that a closed AI system may be employed in our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and the review of all candidates. While this technology helps us assess qualifications, our team actively reviews outcomes to identify and address any potential assumptions or biases throughout the process.Applications (resume and cover letter) can also be sent to:Branksome Hall – Human Resources10 Elm AvenueToronto, OntarioM4W 1N4Branksome Hall is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position. Branksome Hall is strongly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous/Aboriginal People of North America, persons with (dis)abilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas, and champion diversity in its broadest sense. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates engaging in all parts of the recruitment and selection process at Branksome Hall.We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.To learn more about Branksome Hall, visit our website at: .
