Central Youth Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Métis Nation of Alberta Full time

**Central Youth Coordinator (Edmonton) - Youth Programs and Services**

**Location**: Métis Nation of Alberta Youth Programming Centre

**Position Status**: Full Time (40 hrs per week), Permanent

**The Organization**

**The Opportunity**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement cultural enrichment programming at the Youth Centre. This can include, but is not limited to: beading workshops, moccasin making classes, Bannock tutorials, Michif lessons, etc.
- Develop and implement life-skills programming at the Youth Centre. This can include, but is not limited to: Tax classes, Firearms Safety Certification, Babysitters’ Training, etc.
- Create program launch requests including creating budgets, timeframes, dates, and locations.
- Develop communications requests.
- Support Provincial events and youth camps.
- Report on programming.
- Assist with grant support when required.
- Collaborate and work proactively with other coordinators.
- Work effectively with facilitators.
- Maintain a high level of political awareness, cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and confidentiality in interactions with internal and external stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Skills & Competencies**
- Knowledge of Métis history, culture, and issues affecting Métis people.
- Competent in Métis traditional skills and knowledge (beading, Bannock making, history of Métis people in Alberta).
- Strong cultural sensitivity.
- Passion for working with youth.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven track record of building collaborative partnerships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a very collaborative team.
- Political sensitivity and ability to deal with confidential information.
- Ability to assess options and implications, engage different perspectives, and create strategic solutions for challenges.
- Superior written and oral communication skills.
- Strong planning, brainstorming, and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to effectively manage and prioritize requests, multitask, and meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to work in a diverse and fast paced environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.

**Qualifications**
- Post secondary relating to youth support and Indigenous studies.
- Minimum 2 years work experience in program development and implementation.
- Experience working with youth is an asset.
- Training in trauma informed approaches and language is an asset.

**Other Requirements**
- Position will be based at the Métis Nation of Alberta’s Youth Programming Centre in Edmonton, Alberta.
- Travel within Alberta is a requirement. Additional, less frequent, out-of-province travel may also occur, with notice.
- Able to work flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends.
- Must have a driver’s license as well as reliable transportation.

**What We Offer**
- The opportunity to work for the newly ratified Otipemisiwak Métis Government.
- Be part of the largest Indigenous Government in Canada.
- An opportunity to learn about Métis culture, languages, and art.
- Meaningful work in a fun and supportive work environment.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- A comprehensive benefit package and employer contributions to Pension Plan.
- Generous time off policies.
- The_Métis Nation of Alberta thanks all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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