The Hinton Friendship Centre is seeking a

Youth Program Coordinator

35 hours a week

The successful applicant will work to plan and execute a culturally relevant programming for ages 8+. This person will create, plan, and execute all daily activities of the program including programming, networking, documentation, safety checks, and other ongoing duties.

Duties

· Establish trusting and meaningful relationships with youth and provide guidance

· Plan, organize and implement activities including traditional and land-based activities, recreation, crafts, drama, healthy life skills, and more

· Promote a positive lifestyle

· Cleaning and organizing workspace, including sanitizing and regular cleaning

· Work various hours including after school, summer holidays, days, and evenings

o Some weekends may be involved.

· Work with local Elders and Traditional Peoples to bring Cultural opportunities to youth and families

· Able to engage youth in person and via online platforms such as Zoom

· Attend Centre functions and promote the Friendship Centre Movement

· Work with local schools and youth agencies to set the youth up for success

· Work with other programs within the Centre and community to best serve the youth and families

· Develop an understanding of issues effecting Urban Indigenous youth and their families including Intergenerational trauma, suicide, FASD, and poverty

· Must be able to work independently and as part of a team

Requirements

· Must be a positive role model and enjoy mentoring youth

· Must be open minded and open to new experiences and opportunities

· Must provide a Criminal Record/Vulnerable Screening check and clean Driver’s Abstract

· Valid Standard First Aid and CPR “C” certification is required

· Valid Class 5 Drivers License with intention to upgrade to Class 4

· Must be self-motivated and the ability to motivate youth

Assets

· Class 4 driver’s license

· Traditional Indigenous knowledge

· Previous experience working with Traditional youth and families

To apply, please send resume to

Closing date: Dec 9, 2022

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hinton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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