youth support worker

50 minutes ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ward 5 neighbourhood center Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Worker to support and engage young individuals in a positive and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and young people, will play a vital role in fostering their development, confidence, and social skills. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth through supportive activities, mentorship, and educational assistance.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement engaging activities tailored to the interests and needs of youth,
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and emotional support to children

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  • Supervise youth during various activities, ensuring safety and positive behavior
  • Foster an inclusive environment that encourages participation, learning, and social interaction

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Requirements

  • Experience working with children in a community settings
  • criminal record check and child abuse registry check
  • Strong teaching skills and the ability to adapt activities for diverse needs
  • Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to working with young people
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for supporting youth development

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 24 per week

Work Location: In person


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