Life Skills Facilitator

2 weeks ago

Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

**Position Summary**

The Life Skills Facilitator will be instrumental in the EmpowerPLUS program, focusing on developing and delivering comprehensive life skills training to youth participants. This role involves facilitating workshops, providing one-on-one support, and collaborating with community partners to ensure participants gain the essential life skills needed for personal and professional success.

**Key Responsibilities**

**1. Program Development and Delivery**

  • Design and implement a curriculum that covers essential life skills, including financial literacy, communication, conflict resolution, time management, and other relevant areas.
  • Facilitate engaging and interactive workshops, ensuring content is accessible and relevant to youth from diverse backgrounds.
  • Utilize various teaching methods and materials to cater to different learning styles and needs**.**

**2. Participant Support**

  • Conduct individual assessments to identify each participant's strengths, needs, and goals.
  • Develop personalized life skills development plans for each participant, in collaboration with the Lead Employment Coordinator.

**3. Collaboration and Partnership**

  • Work closely with other program staff, including the Employment Coordinator, to ensure a holistic approach to participant support.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with community organizations, educational institutions, and other stakeholders to enhance program offerings.
  • Coordinate guest speakers, external workshops, and additional resources to complement the life skills curriculum.

**4. Monitoring and Evaluation**

  • Track and document participant progress, including skill acquisition and personal development milestones.
  • Collect and analyze feedback from participants to continually improve program content and delivery methods.
  • Assist in preparing reports for program evaluation and stakeholder presentations.

**Qualifications**

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, education, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in facilitating life skills training, youth programming, or a related area.
  • Strong understanding of the challenges faced by youth, particularly those from marginalized communities.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with database management.
  • Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

**Preferred Skills and Attributes**

  • Experience working with Indigenous youth, youth with disabilities, racialized youth, immigrant youth, and refugee youth.
  • Knowledge of local resources and support services available to youth.
  • Familiarity with experiential learning and trauma-informed care approaches.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders.

**Working Conditions**

  • May need to adhere to strict confidentiality protocols when dealing with sensitive client information.
  • Full-time position with occasional evening and weekend work required.
  • Travel within Central Alberta for participant meetings, workshops, and community events**.**:

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Work Location: In person

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