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Ramadan Children’s Program Lead (Seasonal)

Description

Term: February, 18 - March 18, 2026 (Ramadan)
Type: Part-Time, Seasonal 

Job Purpose: To oversee and manage the children’s program during Taraweeh, ensuring a safe, engaging, and well-organized environment for participating children while supporting the overall goals of the Ramadan Children’s program.

Responsibilities: 
  • Support the smooth delivery of the Ramadan Children’s Program during Taraweeh, alongside designated volunteers 
  • Delegate tasks to general volunteers as needed to ensure proper coverage and program flow
  • Plan and facilitate age-appropriate games, crafts, and educational activities aligned with Islamic values and teachings
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and respectful environment by actively supervising children at all times and following safety protocols
  • Manage child check-in and check-out procedures to ensure accurate attendance and authorized pick-up
  • Implement and follow program schedules, including activities, snack/meal times (if applicable), and rest periods
  • Communicate clearly with parents/guardians regarding program expectations, schedules, and updates as needed
  • Provide feedback to parents/guardians when appropriate regarding participation and behaviour
  • Maintain a clean and organized space by sanitizing equipment and tidying play areas throughout the evening

Qualifications:
  • Experience working with children is a strong asset.
  • First Aid and CPR certification is a strong asset.
  • Designation in Early Childhood Education is a strong asset, but not required.
  • Patience, enthusiasm, and strong communication skills.

Requirements: 
  • Must be available to work in-person at ISNA Canada - ICC in Mississauga, ON
  • Must have weekday and weekend availability between the hours of 7:30 PM - 12:00 AM 
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and meet all necessary employment requirements.
  • Must obtain a valid Vulnerable Sector Screening or equivalent background check, as necessary for working with children in an educational setting in the province of Ontario.

Application Process: To apply for the position of Ramadan Children's Program Lead please submit a resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or qualifications

Note: Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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