Youth Program Coordinator

7 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa Full time

Becoming a part of the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa means joining a dynamic team that is dedicated to providing opportunities for young people to grow and thrive. As an Intermediate Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of our members through various programs and activities.

Company Overview

The Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa is a leading charitable organization in the city, offering a wide range of community-based services and life-changing programs to over 4,500 young members annually. Our mission is to provide safe, supportive environments where all kids and teens can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, and develop confidence and skills for life.

We are committed to creating positive and inclusive environments for all, and we believe in the power of diversity and shared experiences in serving our members, volunteers, community, and each other with care and respect.

Job Description

This part-time position is based at our Don McGahan ClubHouse location, and the successful candidate will report directly to the Clubhouse Manager. As an Intermediate Youth Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Providing direct leadership in assigned programs
  • Implementing structured programs and assisting with special events
  • Creating activity programs for children and youth
  • Providing monthly updates on attendance figures and program outcomes
  • Being a positive role model for children and youth
  • Supporting volunteers and program placement students
  • Liaising with parents and caregivers regarding progress and challenges of participants
  • Providing mentoring services and assistance with counseling support to members as required
  • Attending monthly staff meetings
  • Attending training opportunities as required
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Minimum 2 years of part-time direct leadership experience in a child and youth-related field or Recreation and Leisure Services program
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated C&Y mentoring and counseling skills
  • Ability to work effectively with children and youth
  • Demonstrated organizational and program planning skills
  • Demonstrated direct leadership skills (in program instruction capacity)
  • Demonstrated conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work both independently and within a team environment with minimal supervision
  • Proven ability to engage children in programming activities
  • Demonstrated ability to creatively problem solve
  • Previous experience working with youth in afterschool programs and/or summer camps considered an asset
  • Experience in delivering physical activity, sport, and recreation activities would be considered an asset
  • Valid Driver's License and comfortable driving members to/from events is considered an asset
  • Experience delivering creative arts programming considered an asset
  • Experience delivering sports and recreation programming considered an asset
  • Multilingualism is an asset (French, Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin)
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $16.25 per hour, making this a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with youth and contributing to the growth and development of our community.

In addition to a rewarding work environment, we also provide access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to support your success in this role.

Others

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to obtain a Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) before starting work with the organization. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.



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