Program Delivery Staff – West Region (Instructors, Group Leaders, Assistant Team Coordinator)

Career Trek is looking for individuals with a special mix of skills, experience, and an understanding of the importance of creating a positive learning environment for young people. If you have a blend of some of the skills listed below with an openness and willingness to learn then please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected]

•A combination of education, experience (work, volunteer, self-taught or lived) and professional development that demonstrates your knowledge and understanding of community development, program planning, implementation and evaluation and stakeholder relations.
•Some experience working with youth from equity deserving groups.
•Familiarity with, working knowledge of Microsoft applications including Teams and Outlook
• Some experience with public speaking or program/workshop facilitation or willingness to build these skills.
• Familiarity with running events or programs.
• Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for results.
Organizational, interpersonal and time management skills
•Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to problem-solve that is guided by a creative, innovative solutions-oriented mindset.
•Ability to work as a Team to ensure the success of the summer camp.

Assets
•Post-Secondary Education (in-progress or completed).
•Experience, knowledge or understanding of career development and its importance at an early age.
•Knowledge of Indigenous worldviews, teachings, language, or land-based learning.
•Knowledge of challenges faced by Newcomers and other youth from racialized communities.
•A willingness to learn and build skills related to program delivery, youth engagement and personal growth and development.
•Interest in making a positive impact.
•Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
•Use of personal vehicles to transport supplies to and from storage.
•Ability to use a personal vehicle for transporting program supplies to and from storage locations as needed.
Additional Information
•A Saturday commitment is required.
•Weekend and evening work may be required.
•Some lifting of items (15 to 20lbs) may be required.
•Satisfactory Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.
•Must have or be willing to obtain a valid First Aid CPR (Level C) certification at your own expense.
•Career Trek is committed to truth, reconciliation, equity, inclusion, and belonging. All staff are expected to participate in learning and development in these areas, both individually and collectively, and to work from an anti-racism and anti-oppression lens.