Job Description

The Child & Youth Worker is responsible for assisting with and implementing the planned activities for children and youth between the ages of 4 and 12 in our After school Program. The Child and Youth Worker recognizes and accepts the need to be a positive influence who models honesty, fair play, a positive attitude, cooperation and respect for self and others.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and participate in program activities
Maintain a clean organized space
Supervise children and youth in the program
Complete records as required
Liaise with parents and caregivers
Assist with the promotion of the clubhouse programs and activities

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE (Education)

Demonstrated superior competencies in child/youth care settings and/or working toward or completion of a college diploma or university degree in a child & youth related or recreation field
Standard First Aid and C.P.R certification
General understanding of diversity issues

SKILLS (Experience)

Experience in child & youth related field
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated leadership skills in a program instruction capacity

ABILITIES (Competencies)

Mentoring and coaching abilities
Initiative to work both independently and with a team with minimal supervision
Valid driver's license is an asset
Must provide a Criminal Reference Check

Company Profile

At the BGC, we recognize that every child has the ability, potential, and skills to fulfill their individual dreams. Unfortunately, many kids do not see this potential in themselves. Our programs are organized by qualified staff and volunteers and take a child-focused approach to help develop self-esteem, cultural awareness, confidence, behaviors of healthy living and a desire to become positive members of our community.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.50-$18.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-12