Children and Youth Worker

1 week ago


New Westminster, Canada Living Hope Christian Church Full time

**Job Overview**:

- Living Hope Christian Church seeks a passionate and dedicated youth to join our team for the Canada Summer Jobs 2025 program. This is a temporary full-time position dependent on funding._
- As a Child and Youth Worker, you will play a key role in creating a fun and engaging environment for children and youth. Your responsibilities will include organizing various activities and ensuring the safety and well-being of children and youth during the Vacation Bible School (a drop-off program for children aged), Youth Camp and a weekly program which includes storytelling and arts and crafts._
- This position offers an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and youth, foster community spirit, and contribute to a safe and supportive environment. Additionally, it offers valuable work experience when you enter the workforce._

**Responsibilities**
- Organize and facilitate children/youth activities, including Vacation Bible School (VBS), camp, games, sports, arts and crafts, and group discussion.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children/ youth participants during camp and weekly programs.
- Foster a supportive and positive environment where youth can grow, learn, and build relationships.
- Assist in preparing program materials, coordinating with fellow team members, and participating in the setup and teardown of events.
- Support in the development of creative and engaging activities that cater to the interests and needs of youth participants.
- Assist in maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere for all participants.
- Provide guidance, encouragement, and mentorship to children/ youth in both group and one-on-one settings.

**Skills**
- A genuine passion for working with children/youth and creating positive, supportive experiences.
- Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with youth, peers, and leaders.
- Experience in youth leadership, community engagement, or related areas (preferred but not required).
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to model positive behaviour and contribute to a fun and safe environment.
- Must be between the ages of 15-30 (as per Canada Summer Jobs program eligibility).
- A vulnerable sector police check may be required.

Help youth thrive and create lasting memories in a safe, supportive, and creative environment. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are excited to have you contribute to our community-centred mission.

**About Living Hope Christian Church**:
Living Hope Christian Church is a sanctuary and support hub for immigrants and vulnerable individuals of all ages. Our church thrives through collaborative partnerships with individuals, businesses, and organizations from diverse backgrounds, all united by the shared vision of fostering the right relationships with God, others, and the community.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-15



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