Bgc Strathcona

Currently seeking an individual to lead our community based GSA program - Gemstones. This program provides youth a safe space to connect in a positive way and build impactful relationships. Gemstones runs every Thursday 6pm-9pm, you will have up to 10 hours a week to plan for the program, as well as the possibility of expanding the program to two days of the week.

The position with our Gemstones Program will also be take on a short term opportunity of facilitating Parent Education Workshops on 2sLGBTQ+ topics.

Gemstones Program staff report to the Youth Coordinator, this position will be responsible for the planning and facilitation of successful program. This position will also be responsible for the involvement in community programming, short-term education workshops, and supporting children and youth with community partners.

It is your responsibility to follow BGC directives, and support in assurance of meeting all BGC requirements as directed by the organization. A Youth Program Staff represents BGC and will do their utmost to develop and maintain a positive relationship with any school partners, parents, community partners, and community members associated with the organization in any capacity. Youth Program Staff will always represent BGC and its interests as an essential part of the programming team within the organization.

All BGC Strathcona County staff are expected to be punctual and always interact in a professional manner, always showing up on shift with staff uniform with a positive attitude.

BGC Canada is one of this country's leading national, youth-serving organizations dedicated to providing high-quality services that promote the healthy growth and development of young Canadians and their families.

We are founded on a strong belief in the positive potential of every child.

BGC Strathcona County has served the County community since 2001, enriching the lives of over 1500 children and youth annually through after-school, spring break and summer camp programs that offer fun, challenging experiences and activities focused on healthy living, personal growth, learning and community involvement.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: Up to $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 10 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-11-12