Summer Program Support Staff

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada YMCA of Greater HalifaxDartmouth Full time

Position Title:
Summer Program Support Staff

Reports To:
School and After School Settlement Team Lead

Position Status:
Part-Time, Seasonal: June 27 to August 31, 2023

Compensation:
$17.16 per hour

Start Date:
June 26,2023

Location:
YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs

The YMCA is a place where everyone belongs.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all, in a welcoming space that is both nurturing and fun - in a community of shared responsibilities, where children and families can thrive.


There are lots of places to work, but few opportunities to do work that really matters, and the Y is one of those rare places.

When you join our team, you don't just get a job - you'll embark on an exciting path in career development.

You will be part of a team that provides children, youth, and adults of all ages a sense of belonging in their community.


The Opportunity


The Summer Student Support Staff will be part of our busy Youth Outreach team that has a mandate to support newcomer youth to develop leadership skills, independence and a social network as important components of healthy youth development and the settlement experience.

This position will help to co-plan and lead activities that promote these outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Ability to colead youth programming (Ages in a culturally diverse environment
  • Awareness of activities, topics and events that are interesting and relevant to youth
  • Experience facilitating workshops and group activities
  • Demonstrated ability to develop rapport with youth
  • Flexible working hours (some programing may happen on evenings or on weekends)
  • Demonstrated discretion and sound judgement in the handling of confidential information
  • Ability to speak another language is an asset

We Offer

  • Participation in a comprehensive Group Benefits and Pension Program
  • Strong work/life balance programs, i.e., paid vacation and personal days
  • Individual and family YMCA Membership options
  • Access to discounted childcare and programs

We look forward to hearing from you

  • The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is an equal opportunity employer that values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our Association. We are committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation. Applicants are encouraged to selfidentify._


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