BGC Kawarthas is seeking a passionate and motivated Peer Support Youth Worker to join our team. In this role, you will support the development and delivery of engaging youth programs and services during after-school and evening hours, helping young people build confidence, resilience, and life skills in a safe and welcoming environment.
As a Peer Support Youth Worker, you will serve as a positive role model and mentor, supporting youth in accessing resources, developing meaningful relationships, and reaching their full potential. You will plan and facilitate activities that promote well-being, personal growth, and skill development while fostering an inclusive and supportive program environment.
What We're Looking For
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A passion for working with youth and supporting their personal growth and well-being.
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
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The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
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Sound judgment, problem-solving abilities, and the confidence to respond appropriately in challenging situations.
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Flexibility to work after-school, evening, and occasional weekend hours.
Additional Requirements
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Ability to travel independently between Lindsay and Fenelon Falls.
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A valid driver's licence and reliable transportation are considered assets.
Position Details
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Part-time
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Primarily after-school and evening shifts.
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Some weekend work is required.
