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Youth Worker

3 months ago

Forest, Canada BGC Sarnia-Lambton Full time

**BGC Sarnia-Lambton **provides services to children and youth by offering programs, during the critical ‘out-of-school’ hours, which build self-esteem and foster strong social and life skills.

This program provides an invaluable opportunity to acquire direct experience for anyone looking toward a career working with children and youth.

**Job Title**: Youth Worker **Rate of Pay**:$16.50-$18.50 per hour

**Start date**: Training in June, with 35 hours a week starting July 3rd

**Duties will include the following**:

- Implement a creative and varied program of age-appropriate activities
- Actively participate in all scheduled activities.
- Provide supervision and guidance to participants
- Ensure the safety of the activities and participants at all times.
- Monitor the arrival and departure of participants
- Keep accurate and ongoing daily attendance of assigned group.
- Keep program areas clean and ensure that needed supplies are on hand.
- Assist with setting up and taking down of equipment for all activities and be responsible for the security and neat storage of all equipment and supplies.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to potential problems in the group or individual discipline problems.
- Provide written program and client evaluations.
- Attend and participate in employee orientation, training, and all scheduled staff meetings.
- Maintain a positive relationship with participants, parents, and other staff at all times.
- Any additional tasks and/or duties as deemed necessary

**Education**

Preference will be given to persons enrolled in post-secondary education in a related discipline

**Qualifications**
- experience working with children
- energetic and initiative-taker
- excellent people skills and a friendly, responsible, service-oriented attitude
- effective communication and teamwork abilities
- able to problem solve effectively

Current First Aid/CPR certification

High Five Principals of Healthy Child Development

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 weeks

**Salary**: Up to $18.50 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-06-03