Guitar Instructor - Aaniin Community Centre

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Location : Aaniin Community Centre

Hours : Evenings & Weekends

Applications are now being accepted for the temporary part‑time Guitar Instructor position in the Recreation Department, Community Services Commission. Please submit your cover letter and resume online by December 19, 2025 .

Job Summary

Plans, organizes, instructs and leads guitar lessons for participants from children through to adults, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment.

Job Duties

• Facilitates, leads and supervises the program.
• Organizes and writes lesson plans to be handed in by week two of the program; develops lesson plans specific to the abilities of each group; reviews lesson plans with the Recreation Supervisor / Program Coordinator prior to class and submits at the end of each session.
• Prepares and organizes program equipment and supplies, maintaining inventory and reporting items needing replacement.
• Keeps attendance records and follows up with participants who have extended absences; reports new participant names to the Program Coordinator / Recreation Supervisor.
• Ensures all participant emergency and medical information is obtained on the first day via a personal data form.
• Informs participants of upcoming events, program changes or cancellations.
• Meets with parents (if needed) before or after class time.
• Directly guides volunteers and PT Program Assistants as required.
• Advises Program Coordinator / Recreation Supervisor of any customer service issues, complaints or inquiries.
• Ensures safety at all times, enforcing safety regulations as set out by the City of Markham’s sports, fitness, arts and leisure programs policies and procedures.
• Ensures the site, equipment and supplies are appropriate to the activity to reduce risk to staff and participants.
• Manages the buddy system for children aged 6–12 when using the washroom; escorts preschool children; locks and unlocks the facility as required.

Requirements

Core Behaviours

Successful candidates will be required to submit a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening letter as determined by the City of Markham as a condition of employment.

The City of Markham is committed to inclusive, accessible and barrier‑free employment practices and to creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier‑free hiring process.

Please respect our scent‑free area by not wearing scented products when visiting the office.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Education and Training

Industries

Government Administration

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