Youth STEM Career Mentor

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Visions of Science Full time
About Our Organization

Visions of Science is committed to empowering youth with relevant skills and knowledge to become leaders in their community, agents of change for society, and good stewards of the planet.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program Facilitator to lead interactive, hands-on STEM, career readiness, and leadership workshops and training sessions for youth in STEM Leaders: Launch (Grades 11-12).

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead workshops and training sessions to engage youth in real-world STEM applications.
  • Support youth in succeeding in paid summer internship placements by offering coaching, resume-building workshops, and interview preparation.
  • Provide continuous mentorship and career guidance to help youth navigate their professional and academic pathways.
Requirements
  • Candidates should have at least one (1) year of facilitation experience with Visions of Science or two (2) years of experience in community-based youth programming.
  • Experience in facilitating workshops and providing mentorship or job coaching to youth is essential.
  • A strong understanding of STEM post-secondary, career, and scholarship application processes and resources is necessary.


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