Summer Youth Worker

3 days ago


Oshawa, Canada Durham Family Court Clinic Full time

**SUMMER YOUTH WORKER**

**Definite-term Position: Start date June 24, 2024**

**30 hours per week for 8 weeks**

Do you want to be part of a dynamic Team working towards building safe, hopeful, healthy communities? Are you passionate about providing hope to young people and families? If you answered yes to these questions, you may be exactly who we're looking for

**Summer School Youth Worker**:
Summer school is offered to youth (12-20 years) who are struggling in the traditional school setting (e.g. low literacy/numeracy skills, family breakdown, mental health/addiction issues, homelessness, in conflict with the law, risk of gang involvement), to earn a high school credit over the summer. The Summer School Youth Worker will be a key contributor to ensuring that the 2024 Summer School at DFCC provides a successful and rich learning experience for youth who are at risk.

The responsibilities of this position include:

- Provide support to and supervision of attending youth;
- Facilitate youth involvement in and benefit from formal education;
- Provide educational support to individual students;
- Develop strategies to enhance student retention and participation in summer school;
- Work closely with and coordinate tasks and responsibilities with other Summer School staff;
- Sustain connections with youths’ families and other supportive services;
- Maintain a safe and professional environment;
- Assist with the promotion of the wellbeing and success of the students;
- Undertake administrative tasks, e.g. daily attendance records, logs and data collection;
- Assist with general program development related to other DFCC programs/services;
- Assist with data entry and project management related tasks; and
- Any other tasks as assigned.

**Experience, Training and Education**:

- Post-secondary education in the fields of: social work, child and youth work, psychology, criminology, education/teaching; human services counsellor.
- First Aid, C.P.R. and Crisis Prevention Intervention an asset.
- Values, promotes and embraces anti-oppression, anti-discrimination, anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion principles and practices;
- Demonstrated anti-oppression, anti-discrimination and anti-racism practice and approaches;
- Knowledge and understanding of and a genuine interest in child and youth development;
- A team player who is also able to work independently and adept at demonstrating initiative;
- Experience working with youth is preferred;
- Excellent interpersonal skills, writing, organizational and computer skills;
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure; and
- First Aid, C.P.R. and Crisis Prevention Intervention an asset.

If you are interested in joining the dynamic team of talented professionals at DFCC, who are dedicated to safe, hopeful, healthy communities, please submit cover letter and resumé to apply.

**This is a Canada Summer Jobs Program Opportunity.**

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $17.17 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Oshawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- working with youth: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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