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Recreational Program Facilitator - Jobs in Yellowknife, NT

HomeBase Yellowknife
Job LocationYellowknife, NT
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Cover Letter & Resume RequiredRecreation Program FacilitatorRole SummaryReporting to the Associate Director, and under the direction of the Recreation Program Manager, the Recreation Program Facilitator implements recreation programs for youth accessing HomeBase programs and services.The ideal Recreation Program Facilitator is innovative, creative, energetic, and ready to work with the HomeBase Yellowknife team to increase youth success through the enhancement of services, fostering a positive and accessible environment for learning, as well as a sense of community.Duties

  • Uphold Youth Recreation Program core values of: Fun, Safety, Teamwork, Confidence, Education, Honesty, Integrity, and Respect for others
  • Recreational activities include but are not limited to sports and other recreational activities, STEM and STEAM activities, attend local fitness facility, movie nights, camping trips, day trips, attending community events, workshops, arts and crafts, friendly competitions, and game nights at HomeBase
  • In conjunction with the Recreation Program Manager implement daily and special recreational programming
  • Provide respectful and motivating individualized support to youth working to overcome dependencies, increase independent decision-making and problem solving, and express feelings and self-awareness
  • Identify youth needs and interests, assess program responsiveness to activities and new recreational programming
  • Provide normalizing, individualized support while respecting and motivating youth engagement
  • Participate in the maintenance of existing or new community partner relationships, including City of Yellowknife, recreational facilities, local businesses, Indigenous and other cultural communities, for the purpose of offering recreational programming to youth
  • Pre-planning duties, as assigned, for programs and activities including written cost/fee projections.
  • Promote recreation programs by developing, producing, and distributing printed materials, and posting on HomeBase YK social media
  • Ensure HBYK environment is a safe space for all that attend including 2SLGBTQIPA+ and Indigenous individuals
  • Ensure cultural and spiritual beliefs of all youth are supported during recreational activities
  • Other duties as instructed by your Supervisor and/or the Executive Director
Responsibilities associated with Organizational Structure● Actively support the mission, vision and goals of HBYK● Work independently implementing youth oriented recreational programs and events● Work collaboratively with other staff within the organization to ensure youth program needs are met● Actively participate in team meetings, professional development activities, staff retreat and other HBYK activities● Other duties or responsibilities associated with programming or as assigned or requested by Associate Director or Executive Director, including but limited to shopping for supplies, decorating for events, cooking, cleaning/tidying after an eventWorking ConditionsThis is a
  • Part-time position (up to 30hrs/week)
  • Onsite position working out of several HBYK locations and onsite at other community recreational facility locations
  • Predominantly Monday through Friday, with flexible hours to accommodate events/workshops scheduled during the evening and/or over the weekend
Mental Demands● Multicultural sensitivity is an absolute requirement of this position● Genuine compassion and empathy● Understanding of the various individual and personal circumstances of our youth not limited to deteriorating family environments, in-care, orphaned, homeless, trauma associated with historical or current abuse, mental health and/or addictions issues or justice involved● Creative problem solving, de-escalation and conflict resolution● Multitasking and time managementQualifications● High school diploma (required)● Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector enhancement (required)● Class 5 license with minimum of 1 year of experience post Class 5 licensing (required)● Post secondary education in the areas of Indigenous Studies, Social Work, Education (asset)
  • Life Experience equivalencies will be considered on an individual basis
  • Comfortable working with youth ages 12-24
● 1-3 years of experience working with youth (required) in a recreational capacity (asset)● Excellent understanding of the history and culture of the Indigenous people of the NWT and the diverse cultural backgrounds across the NWT● Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills● Ability to coordinate staff, and maintain a safe atmosphere under various pressures● Comprehensive understanding of Google suite (required)
  • Working understanding of Canva, web design and social media platforms (asset)
● Current First Aid certification (asset)Job Type: Part-timeSalary: $26.00-$30.00 per hourSchedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Yellowknife, NT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • working with youth in a recreational environment: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • Class 5 Licence + minmum 1 year of fully licensed experience (required)
Work Location: One locationExpected start date: 2023-02-28Quick Apply
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