Join our recreation team!

Attend an upcoming hiring event for recreation program instructors and summer camp counsellors

Spring is here, and the City of Vaughan is preparing for fun in the sun by hiring for recreation program and fitness instructors and summer camp counsellors.

Youth aged 16 years and older are invited to bring their resume to an upcoming hiring event for part-time program and fitness instructors to teach spring and summer recreation programs at select community centres! Additionally, the City is hiring summer camp counsellors and integration camp counsellors to work full-time hours in July and August at select community centres, heritage homes and green spaces – including the newly renovated Garnet A. Williams Community Centre, reopening summer 2023.

To guarantee an interview time, register in advance at vaughan.perfectmind.com. Registration for each hiring event opens when the preceding hiring event has passed. Individuals with all skillsets are welcome to attend.

Below are the upcoming hiring events:

Sunday, April 2

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Sports Village,  2600 Rutherford Rd.

Monday, April 3*

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Maple Community Centre, 10190 Keele St.

*Inclusion jobs only: Integration Camp Counsellors and Community Day Program Assistants

Wednesday, April 19

2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Bathurst Clark Resource Library, 900 Clark Ave.  

Saturday, April 29*

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Maple Community Centre, 10190 Keele St.

*Inclusion jobs only: Integration Camp Counsellors and Community Day Program Assistants

Wednesday, May 3

2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Promenade Fitness Centre, 7700 Bathurst St.

Wednesday, May 24*

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Maple Community Centre, 10190 Keele St.  

*Inclusion jobs only: Integration Camp Counsellors and Community Day Program Assistants

Once you have registered, a Recreation Services staff member will call you to co-ordinate an interview time and email you any required information. Walk-in interviews will also be accommodated.

Compensation includes:

• program instructors: $15.50 to $19.85 per hour, depending on the position
• fitness instructors: $22 to $26 per hour, depending on the position
• Integration Camp Counsellors: $17 per hour
• Community Day Program Assistants: $18 per hour

Successful candidates will be hired on the spot. It is highly recommended that candidates come prepared with the following documents: 

• resume 
• Standard First Aid award (can obtain upon hire) 
• Vulnerable Sector Check (can obtain upon hire) 
• three references (names, phone numbers and emails) 
• Social insurance number 
• emergency contact (name and phone numbers) 
• bank information (void cheque OR printout from their bank – bank name, branch number, institution number and account number) 

Hiring events are added on an on-going basis, depending on demand. For upcoming hiring events or to view job postings, visit vaughan.ca/RecJobs.