Violence Prevention Program Facilitator, Contract
7 days ago
_**Be the best YOU**_
- **Being a part of Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) means you have a shared passion for supporting youth in reaching their full potential. YOU is a place where your unique background, perspectives, and talents are valued, and help innovate new program ideas to best support youth in our community.**_
- **You can make your impact here Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where the work you do is truly valued. You will have the freedom to excel in your way by serving young people and knowing you are making a difference for our community.**_
- **Come be a part of a team that works alongside youth as they work on goals and be there to celebrate when they achieve those milestones. Help us continue creating a community where youth are embraced and will thrive.**_
**Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following**:
- Facilitate interactive, informative, and engaging gang prevention workshops.
- Engage Violence Prevention Peer Facilitator in programming and services; including onboarding, ongoing mentoring, and support with sharing of their stories.
- Engage youth, and community partners in the evaluation of workshops to ensure training material meets the learning styles and the needs of a youth demographic.
- Develop and revise program material, based on feedback and evaluation information.
- Support participants in connecting with community-based resources and positive spaces.
- Prepare reports, gather statistics, and conduct post-training follow-ups.
- Coordinate community partners to serve as guest speakers.
- Create a positive, supportive, and dynamic learning environment that contributes to improving outcomes for participants.
- Supports collaboration efforts through attending networking events, and facilitating community presentations/events.
- Direct client engagement will take place during programming and workshops. This is not a case management position.
**Qualifications**:
- University Degree or minimum 2-year College Diploma in human /social services/education from an accredited institution, teaching or facilitation certification.
- Minimum of 2 years experience working with a diverse population, including persons from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQ2S groups, and youth.
- Experience facilitating workshops and presentations to youth.
- Proven ability to teach and mentor youth to overcome barriers.
- Experience preparing reports and gathering statistics.
- Experience liaising with community agencies in a professional manner.
- Prior experience working with a diverse population, including persons from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQ2S.
- Ability to balance supporting participants in need of immediate assistance, while handling multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines.
- Experience working with youth affected by poverty, mental health, justice, addictions, and homelessness an asset.
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office 365 as well as other software programs are required.
- Suicide Prevention, Crisis Intervention, and Prevention Training (PMAB or CPI) is an asset.
- Flexibility in scheduling to meet program needs including evenings and weekends.
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check for Youth Population.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $23.08 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-01-17
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