Summer Youth Mentor

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada The Salvation Army Community Venture Full time

The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.

**Mission Statement**

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

**Core Values**

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values:
**Hope**: We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
**Service**: We reach out to support others without discrimination.
**Dignity**: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.
**Stewardship**: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

**Position Purpose summary**:
We have an exciting opportunity for energetic and highly-organized individuals to be part of our summer team. Our Youth Mentors will be assisting the Family Life Coordinator, in planning, coordinating and leading our children’s summer programs that will be open to children ages 7-12 years.

We provide this program for the children in the community to promote a safe and positive environment where we motivate the children to become socially responsible citizens. Throughout the summer our Mentors will develop leadership skills and gain valuable work experience.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist in implementing youth activities (Kids Club Program).
- Assist with planning and prepping of activities.
- Play a positive role model among participants.
- Assist set-up and clean-up of activities.
- Assist in registration and recruitment of participants.
- Lead small group activities.
- Knows and acts in accordance with all safety procedures of the Barbara Mitchell Family Resource Centre to ensure the safety and confidentiality of participants and information.
- Participate in staff meetings and in-service training as required.
- Assist in Family Foundations program if needed.
- Give oversight and supervision of children.
- Encourage the healthy participation of each camper in the program.
- Maintain, adhere and administer camp rules/policies of the camp program at all times.
- May assist with planning and participating in community-drop in events.
- To ensure the cleanliness of the program facilities.
- Conduct oneself with a high degree of respect and confidentiality, and dedicates oneself to the accomplishment of Barbara Mitchell Family Resource Centre’s Mission Statement while employed by The Salvation Army.

**Qualifications and Education requirements**:
**Education/Certifications**:

- High School or University Student (between 16 and 29 years of age).
- Must be continuing high school or post-secondary studies in September 2024.
- Highly motivated team player with strong leadership potential.
- Special interests in recreational activities, creative art, and storytelling.

**Experience**:

- planning and delivering programs for children and working with children preferred.

**Required Skills/Knowledge**:

- Works independently/as a team with mínimal supervision.
- Problem solving and multitasking abilities.
- Positive and encouraging attitude.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality and discretion.
- Supportive knowledge of the mission of The Salvation Army.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced work environment.
- Must enjoy working with children.
- Must have good organizational skills.
- Must be able to join children in a variety of activities and maintain a high energy level throughout the program days.
- Maintain focus on children and program operations on a daily basis.
- Must be flexible. The work environment may be in a variety of locations. It will include indoor and outdoor settings according to program planning.

**PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities**:

- Experience in planning and delivering programs for children and working with children preferred.
- Drivers License
- Must have a valid Police and Child Abuse Registry Check
- Must have certificate in First Aid/CPR or willingness to receive training

**The Salvation Army offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.**
- normally at the stage where you are being interviewed. _

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 weeks

Pay: $15.30 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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