Job Posting, External
Job title: Youth Worker, Sankofa Program
Classification: C
Compensation: $25.12 – $26.65 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week
Start / End Date: As soon as possible – March 31, 2025 with possibility of extension
Reports to: Manager of Program and Services
Posting Date: September 24, 2024
Reference Number: CLU-2024-26
Deadline to apply: Until filled
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To apply, submit your cover letter and resume by email to the Executive Assistant at , quoting the reference number.
CultureLink is a settlement and community organization with 35 years’ experience in developing and delivering services to meet the needs of diverse communities. CultureLink works within an anti-oppression framework and is committed to equity. This is a bargaining unit position.
Job Summary:
CultureLink’s Sankofa program serves newcomer, out-of-status, racialized, LGBTQIA+ and/or underserved youth, 13-29 of age, to support the healthy and positive development of participants. The Youth Worker is responsible for recruiting participants, implementing weekly group activities in partnership with other agencies, carrying out one-on-one sessions with clients and developing marketing materials and content for the program blog and website. The Youth Worker supports intergenerational activities, which includes Global Roots Garden Program. Global Roots matches youth volunteers with seniors to maintain community gardens.
In-person work at one or more sites will be required, depending on public health conditions. The Youth Worker must be proficient with technology and online tools (for example Zoom, Google Meets), and able to support clients to participate using technology and online tools.
Maintaining positive relationships with partners and CultureLink colleagues is essential to program success. All agency staff are also expected to support each other and to collaborate on agency-wide initiatives.
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