The youth worker provides in-Person programming for youth aged 13-18, focusing on creating a safe and engaging environment through social, recreational activities like basketball, homework support, and referrals. Key duties include fostering positive relationships, encouraging participation, role modelling positive behaviours, and collaborating with outreach teams to connect youth to community supports.
Candidates should ideally possess a diploma or degree in child and youth worker, social service worker, or a related field, along with a minimum of one year of experience working with youth aged 13-18. Preference is given to candidates sensitive to multicultural communities, willing to work evening hours, and possessing strong communication skills, with arabic speaking ability being an asset.