Summer Assistant, Newcomer Youth Programs

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada North York Community House Full time

**Position Title**:Summer Assistant, Newcomer Youth Programs

**Start **Date**: July 2024

**Rate of Pay**: $16.55/hour

**Hours**: Full-time (35 hours/week) 8-week contract

**Location**:North York, Hybrid

**All applicants must** meet the following funder (Employment and Social Development Canada) requirements**:

- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
- Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and;
- Must be legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations

**Who We Are**

North York Community House (NYCH) is a dynamic community agency that has been working with residents of under-resourced and low-income neighbourhoods in northwest Toronto for over 30 years. We are committed to helping people move out of poverty to build strong, vibrant communities. We support new Canadians, children, youth and their families, seniors, and local residents in becoming active and engaged citizens who are able to thrive and become leaders in their own lives and communities.

**Position Summary**

At NYCH, we pride ourselves on working collaboratively and creating a supportive environment. We recognize the work we need to do to improve and are constantly striving to do so. Our team has shown incredible adaptability, strength, creativity, and dedication in serving our communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, and we continue to learn and grow, and innovate while dealing with the challenges of this new reality. The Summer Youth Worker will provide planning and program support for the Newcomer Youth Programs during July and August.

**Major Duties and Responsibilities**:
**Planning & Program Delivery**
- Assist in the planning and implementing culturally appropriate activities that promote the social, physical, intellectual development of immigrant youth aged 14-19.
- Provide support to NYCH Workers, program participants, and volunteers.
- Assist in developing and supporting the facilitation of online summer youth programming
- Support with program outreach, communicate with participants and engage using social media tools
- Participate in youth network meetings to help address the barriers youth are facing
- Work with youth, agency staff, and community partners to implement online and in-person workshops and events
- Flexibility to work with multiple supervisors and different summer programs.
- Participate in NYCH training and team meetings as required
- Additional support and duties as required

**Documentation and r**eporting**
- Record and submit program attendance, volunteer hours, registration, and other reports as required
- Produce reports summarizing activities and statistics at the end of each session.
- Submit Canada Summer Jobs staff attendance forms regularly and on time

**Position Requirements**:
**Education**
- Pursuing post-secondary (college, technical institute, university) education in social services, physical education or education

**Exp**erience and Skills**
- Lived experience and/or experience working with newcomer youths
- Previous experience facilitating and co-facilitating workshops in-person and hybrid, or willingness to learn
- Knowledge and experience with online tools, including social media (e., zoom, google docs, Facebook Live, Instagram Live, TikTok, Discord, etc.)
- Highly creative, positive attitude, and ability to work well in a team environment
- Responsible, dependable, and punctual, with timely communication with staff/supervisor

**Assets**
- Previous experience participating in or volunteering with NYCH programs and events
- Oral and written communication skills in another language (s), including Tagalog
- Experience leading or teaching engaging youth activities such as arts-based and creative programming
- First aid/CPR training

**Other Requirements**:

- NYCH supports the process of getting updated police reference checks upon employment
- Access to quality Wi-Fi, phone, laptop, or computer with camera and sound.
- Regular hours are typically from 9:30- 5 pm; some evening and weekend work is required.
- A successful clearance of criminal record verification will be required when necessary for the position

**How To Apply**

Please submit cover letter and resume by: June 3, 2024 by 12 p.m.

Summer Assistant
- Newcomer Programs - Hiring Committee,

North York Community House
Mail/drop off: 255 Ranee Ave. Suites 4 & 5, Toronto, Ontario Canada M6A 2E3
- NYCH is committed to equity and creating a respectful and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the broad diversity of communities we work with. This includes people who identify as immigrants, refugees, women, Indigenous, Black, 2SLGBTQ+ people of colour, and people with disabilities._
- We thank all applicants for their interest_, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted._



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