Career

CICS is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to empower newcomers in settling and integrating as contributing members of Canadian society through diverse, professional and innovative programs and services.  We work to enable newcomers to fully integrate, participate and contribute to all spheres of Canadian society.  Our success stems from our workforce culture bound by three core values: Compassion, Inclusion and Collaboration.

Funded by the Federal Government of Canada under Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), CICS is recruiting candidates to fill the following summer youth employment positions in our Scarborough location at 2330 Midland Avenue.

Assisting RECE worker in providing safe and stimulating activities for young children aged 4 - 6 years.  The main duties include setting up activities, preparing program materials, snack preparation, supervising children during program time, cleaning toys & equipments, and program wrap-up.

DUTIES:

• Greet parents and children during drop-off and pick-up time.
•  Assist in setting up activities for children.
•  Actively engage in activities with children by playing with them and guiding their learning in a loving and caring approach.
• Assist in supervising children during program time. 
• Supervise children during washroom routine. 
• Assist in preparing and serving snacks.
• Assist in preparing carfts activities, posters for social media, and PowerPoint slides for programming.
• Help clean and organize materials after craft and/or messy activities.
• Attend daily debriefing meeting with staff after the program to reflect and review the program.
• Disinfect and clean the space, toys, and equipment after the program.

Required Qualifications: Post Secondary

Language required for the position:  English

Position #1:

·         Salary: $17.20 per hour

·         Hours of work: 35 hours per week

·         No. of weeks: 8

·         Anticipated Start Date / End Date: June 23 to August 15, 2025

Applicant MUST meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and;
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations;
• International students are not eligible.

All resumes along with two professional references are to be sent to CICS by email: csj@cicscanada.com by 5:00 pm on May 12, 2025. Application should quote # CSJ – Camp Counsellor/ Early Years and address the covering letter to:

Hiring Committee

Centre for Immigrant and Community Services (CICS)

2330 Midland Avenue, Toronto, ON M1S 5G5

CICS is an equal opportunity employer. We provide accommodations during the recruitment process for persons with disabilities if required. This will be in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act and Ontario Human Rights Code. We thank all those who respond to this posting. Only those selected for further screening will be contacted. Regrettably we cannot accept telephone inquiries.