Program Leader

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada The Leacock Foundation Full time

**Part-time contract (8 hours per week)**

**October 2023 - May 2024**

**4 locations in Toronto**:

- **St. James Town (Sherbourne and Wellesley)**:

- **Henry Hudson Sr. P.S. (Orton Park and Ellesmere)**:

- **Brookview M.S. (Jane and Driftwood)**:

- **TBD (Thorncliffe Park)**

If you enjoy working with young people and are interested in helping youth develop leadership skills, grow their awareness of social justice and learn how to be advocates for real change in their own neighbourhoods, the Leacock Foundation wants you

**Program Description**
- Each **Take the LEAD** group meets **2x a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) **after school for **2 hours (3:30 - 5:30 p.m.)**:

- Base curriculum provided but leaders should adapt to individual needs of the youth in their group
- Topics include different leadership styles, exploration of the community, discovery and discussion of issues in the neighbourhood, and creation and implementation of action plans for improvement
- Coordinate field trips and guest speakers aligned to the curriculum
- Communicate with parents on an ongoing basis, including attendance and behaviour concerns (when applicable)
- 2-3 PA Day leadership conferences for students and staff
- Overnight trip to Ottawa during March Break where youth present their community action plans on Parliament Hill
- Actively supervising students during sessions and field trips

**Qualifications**
- 1-3 years’ experience as a teacher, youth program leader or facilitator, camp leader, sports coach AND/ORuniversity student studying Education, Social Work, Community Development, or other related fields
- Strong passion for and commitment to supporting youth in developing their capacity as leaders in their school and the broader community
- Demonstrated ability to motivate, inspire, encourage youth involved in after-school programs
- Demonstrated ability to create a positive, learning, student-focused environment
- Enthusiastic, creative, and outgoing personality; mature and responsible
- Experience working in a multicultural marginalized and racialized setting with an understanding of community development
- Provide an updated vulnerable sector police check
- Local knowledge of the community in which the program is run would be an asset

**Application deadline**: _July 26, 2023_ **Start Date**: _Training - September 2023_

**Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 months
Part-time hours: 8 per week

**Salary**: $800.00 per month

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow TDSB COVID-19 protocols

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-26
Expected start date: 2023-10-03


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