Overview
Hours: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Wage: 17.80 per/hour @ 35 hours per week
Employment Term: Monday, June 23 – Friday August 29, 2025
Location: Brandon, Manitoba
To be eligible, must:
• Be 29 or younger at beginning of employment
• Manitoba resident
• Legally entitled to work in Canada with a valid Social Insurance Number
Duties:
As a Youth Engagement Assistant, you will support the United Way Summer Team in running three community programs: Summer of Service, Coats for Kids, and Tools for School.
Your tasks may include:
• Attending community volunteer opportunities with the team as a mentor for high school students
• Participate hands-on in volunteer projects alongside the youth team.
• Entering basic information on forms or checklists
• Helping with setup and cleanup as needed
• Supporting office staff with other simple jobs as needed
• Sorting, organizing donations and packing donations - school supplies and winter clothing
Qualifications:
To perform the job successfully, the Youth Engagement Assistant will be able to effectively demonstrate the following competencies:
• Works well with youth, peers, supervisors, and community members
• Follows instructions carefully and finishes tasks on time
• Shows up on time, ready to help
• Sorting, setting up, and tracking program supplies (school kits/winter gear)
• Willing to take on new challenges and ask for help when needed
• Practices confidentiality and professionalism when working with sensitive information or situations
• Ability to lift supplies and equipment will be required as part of program activities
• Stays calm and flexible when plans change
• Helps come up with creative solutions when something doesn’t go as planned
• Drivers license an asset
Please submit Cover Letter & Resume before Friday June 6, 2025 at 4:00pm.
Email: [email protected]
Mail: 201-1011 Rosser Avenue, Brandon MB R7A 0L5
In Person: (see above)
If you need help applying or require the job posting in a different format, please contact us at 204-571-8929. We’re happy to support your application. We appreciate your interest in working with us! Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Qualifications
To perform the job successfully, the Youth Engagement Assistant will be able to effectively demonstrate the following competencies:
• Works well with youth, peers, supervisors, and community members
• Follows instructions carefully and finishes tasks on time
• Shows up on time, ready to help
• Sorting, setting up, and tracking program supplies (school kits/winter gear)
• Willing to take on new challenges and ask for help when needed
• Practices confidentiality and professionalism when working with sensitive information or situations
• Ability to lift supplies and equipment will be required as part of program activities
• Stays calm and flexible when plans change
• Helps come up with creative solutions when something doesn’t go as planned
• Drivers license an asset
Company Information
Please submit Cover Letter & Resume before Friday June 6, 2025 at 4:00pm.
Email: [email protected]
Mail: 201-1011 Rosser Avenue, Brandon MB R7A 0L5
In Person: (see above)