Youth Career Development Facilitator

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Action for Healthy Communities Full time

**Position**: Youth Career Development Facilitator

**Reports to**: Program Coordinator

**Number of Hours**: 37.5 hrs/week

**Compensation: $25 - $27/hr**

**Closing Date**: November 13th, 2023

**Background**

The Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) is a non-profit charitable organization working in Edmonton since 1995 to strengthen community capacity and build healthier and stronger communities. The AHC’s objective is to improve the lives of individuals and communities in which they live through the provision of public education and other capacity-building initiatives to enable them to enhance their own lives.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a Youth Career Development Facilitator who will be responsible for delivering group sessions and providing one-on-one support to develop essential employment skills for newcomer youth, increase their knowledge of Canada's education system and job market, and help them integrate into Canadian society.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate youth's job skills and career interests.
- Make appropriate referrals to the employment support team and other related services.
- Organize and lead career workshops and networking events.
- Offer individualized career counselling and coaching to youth participants.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the program, making necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to track youth progress and measure program success.
- Cultivate and uphold a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all program participants.
- Actively recruit participants from the target communities.
- Complete all required program documentation promptly.
- Perform other duties necessary to support the program's success and meet its objectives.

**Qualifications**
- Previous experience in career planning, mentoring, and providing pre-employment support.
- Proficient in the Canadian education system, with expertise in post-secondary education, training processes, and upgrading procedures.
- Multilingual skills are considered an asset.
- A diploma/degree in related fields (e.g. human resources, social sciences);
- Prior experience working with immigrant youths;
- Excellent presentation skills, time management, and communication skills;
- Strong computer skills, including an operating system, office suites, PowerPoint, spreadsheets, and online meeting tools;
- Criminal record check with vulnerable sector check, child intervention record check is required;
- Flexibility in work hours, including some evenings or weekends sessions.
- Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract and reliable vehicle, as some travel is required.

**How to apply**

Please make a resume and cover letter into one file to upload.

**Only those qualifying for an interview will be contacted. **Thank you for your interest in the position.



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