Dream Broker - Jobs in Saskatoon, SK

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Employment Opportunity – Dream BrokerAre you interested in supporting young people to become involved in the community Using your creative thinking and connecting skills Apply to become a Dream Broker!The Dream Broker program is a partnership between the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division, Prince Albert Catholic School Division, Sask Sport, SaskCulture and the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. Additional support is provided by the Sask Lotteries Trust Fund, Community Initiatives Fund, KidSport, Creative Kids and Give Kids a Chance Charity. The purpose of a Dream Broker is to facilitate and support the participation of inner-city children in sport, culture, recreation and arts activities by:Developing supportive, trusting relationships with children, parents, school staff and community service providers to identify and meet needs of childrenFacilitating and providing support centered around the needs and wants of children to enable and sustain participation in activities of choicePromoting and supporting the initiative’s purpose, goals and objectives through community engagementEmployment Terms:Full time (37.5 hours per week)Flexible hours to accommodate needs of children, youth, families and communityEvening and weekend hours requiredWorking in both school and community settingsSkills, Experience and Qualifications:Demonstrated experience working with inner city children, youth and families.Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse community.Knowledge of the Prince Albert urban communities and delivery systems for sport, culture, recreation and arts programming.Ability to be flexible, manage a variety of tasks simultaneously, handle multiple interruptions and make adjustments to priorities in a dynamic environment.Ability to demonstrate cultural competency through a strong understanding of First Nations, Inuit and Métis traditions, values, cultures and perspectives, Elder protocols and partnership connections within the community.An understanding of trends, issues, challenges and opportunities relating to First Nations, Inuit and Métis participation in sport, culture and recreation programming.Ability to act independently, demonstrate initiative and the ability to be proactive in a team environment.Ability to use the MS Office package, internet and e-mail applications.Ability to build and maintain effective relationships in changing environments.Comfortable working in both community and school settings.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.A combination of relevant education and experience is required. Post secondary training in one of the following: recreation, kinesiology, education or the social sciences is an asset.Driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required.Valid CPR and First Aid certification and a Criminal Record Check are required. Applicants must be bondable.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $45,888.00-$56,500.00 per yearBenefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:We follow all provincial mandates as well we have a Vaccination and Testing Policy in place all employees are require to follow.Experience:

• social services: 1 year (preferred)

Application deadline: 2022-07-08Quick Apply

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