Community Services Worker

4 weeks ago

Scarborough, Canada Agincourt Community Services Association Full time

**Job Title**:Community Services Worker - Canada Summer Jobs (Scarborough Civic Action Network)

8 Week Contract, 35 hours per week

**Contract Start date**: July 2nd, 2024; **Contract End date**: August 30th, 2024

**Pay Rate**: $16.55 per hour.

**Reports to**: SCAN Coordinator

**DEADLINE TO APPLY**:May 31st, 2024

SCAN is a community-driven network focused on mobilizing a civic voice for Scarborough, one that is inclusive of marginalized and underrepresented communities and reflective of the diversity of community members who live in Scarborough. SCAN aims to support civic engagement to address priority equity issues throughout Scarborough. SCAN is governed by its Stewardship Group made up of community-serving agencies and Scarborough residents.

SCAN is trusteed by Agincourt Community Services Association (ACSA), a non-profit, multi-service agency addressing the needs of and empowering underserved communities in Scarborough to build a better tomorrow.

**Summary of Job Functions**:
SCAN is seeking to hire **a Community Services Worker **to support SCAN’s civic engagement in neighbourhoods across Scarborough, with a focus on Scarborough Centre, and to carry out its community summit survey and enlist community members. SCAN is looking for someone who is motivated, eager to learn, takes initiative, is reliable, builds relationships with communities and has a passion for civic engagement in Scarborough. This position will focus SCAN’s action mandate of addressing affordable housing, safety, transit among other issues.

**Canada Summer Jobs Basic Eligibility Criteria**:

- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment.
- Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada under the _Immigration and Refugee Protection Act_
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations. International students are not eligible participants. Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

**Responsibilities**:

- In collaboration with Coordinator, develop and conduct a community survey on affordable housing, safety, transit, and other related issues facing residents in Scarborough, with a focus on youth, visible minorities and immigrants.
- Conduct community and civic education and share information on community services through in-person and online workshops and other tools.
- Assist with the development and implementation of effective community outreach strategies and support building connections with diverse communities and stakeholders throughout Scarborough in order to conduct community survey, share information and gain new community and organizational members for SCAN.
- Assist the Coordinator with the implementation of the safety and housing initiatives.
- Collate information collected from the community survey and support Coordinator to start planning for a Scarborough Civics Summit in the fall.
- Assist Coordinator with the ongoing work of SCAN and other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience working or volunteering at a community-based organization in Scarborough.
- Working knowledge of good community engagement practices
- General knowledge of best practices for civic engagement in Scarborough
- Reliable, adaptive, and good at building relationships with diverse communities
- Ability to speak another language is an asset.

**How to Apply**:
**Attn**: Yvette Bailey, DP Hub Manager

**No phone calls please**

ACSA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all communities inclusive of race, culture, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and differing abilities.

We thank all applicants for their interest in the position. However, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $16.55 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-31
Expected start date: 2024-07-02

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