Program Facilitator

1 month ago


Whitehorse, Canada Yukon Full time

Job Summary and Requirements

This position gives preference to self-identifying male applicants to maintain appropriate ratios and future positions may be restricted or preference to candidates who self-identify as male or as female.

This posting

This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent full-time position working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 6-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.

Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations:  At the Youth Achievement Centre we are committed to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future, by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all employees on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation.

Your Impact

The Program Facilitator, Youth Achievement Centre, is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a variety of programs and services for youth aged 12-18 involved with the Youth Criminal Justice System, Child Welfare System, and at-risk youth attending the Youth Achievement Centre through the development, delivery, and evaluation of education, life skills, vocational, and recreation programs and services.

You will facilitate and participate in various activities while engaging and supervising youth in these activities to build their self-esteem, provide positive role modelling, encourage respect and responsibility, accountability of their actions, assist with rehabilitation and reintegration into the community, fulfill commitments, and to promote positive social skills.

As a member of our team, you have an understanding of the issues these youth face and you possess a genuine interest in working with youth at risk in an open, positive and trauma informed manner. You strive to promote positive change by exhibiting flexibility and creativity when teaching a variety of skills.

Who we are looking for

The Youth Achievement Centre is looking for a highly motivated, well organized, patient, understanding and committed individual to join our team of Program Facilitators. As a Program Facilitator, you will be responsible to provide learning opportunities and experiences to young persons in conflict with the law and at-risk youth. As a member of our team, you have an understanding of the issues marginalized youth face and you have a genuine interest in working with youth in an open, strength based, trauma and culturally informed manner. You strive to promote positive change by exhibiting authenticity, flexibility, and creativity while facilitating a variety of programs including recreation, life skills, tutoring, art, and vocational programs. This role serves to enhance the potential of our youth by providing a safe, structured, and engaging environment that promotes trust, respect, responsibility, and empowers young people to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for positive lifestyle choices.

For more information on this job, please contact Renee Mills, Supervisor Youth Achievement Centre at -- or . For more information about the recruitment process , please contact Yuranty Pourier, HR Consultant at -- or .

Your benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

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