Kentville, Ns Summer activity Jobs – 12 Openings This Week

Summer Youth Skills & Engagement Facilitator
Portal Youth Outreach Association —Kentville, NS
- $19 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
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High School Tech-Shop Teacher ($58,942.57-$107,903/yr + Accomodation and Relocation Assistance to Sandy Lake, ON)
Sandy Lake First Nation —Nova Scotia
- $58,942.57–$107,903.24 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- High school diploma or GED
- Construction experience
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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Elementary Teachers and a Special Education Teacher ($76,693-$107,903/yr + Accomodation and Relocation Assistance to Sandy Lake, ON)
Sandy Lake First Nation —Nova Scotia
- $76,693–$107,903 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
Teachers – Kindergarten / Grade 1 (Relocation Assistance & Housing in Iskut, BC)
Łuwechōn Kots’ede’i Kime —Nova Scotia
- $82,133–$116,522 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Education
- Bachelor's
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
Kitchen Assistant
Nova Scotia Choral Federation —Berwick, NS
- $18.75 an hour
- Contract
- Cooking
- Food service
- Communication skills
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Seasonal Mixologist Summer 2026
The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Autograph Collection —Canada
- Temporary
- Hospitality
- Writing skills
- Hotel
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Hay River Dental Clinic (Northwest Territories) —Canada
- $60 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
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Summer Youth Skills & Engagement Facilitator

Portal Youth Outreach Association
Kentville, NS

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
$19 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Class 5 Licence
Post-secondary education
First Aid Certification
Psychology
Organizational skills
Social Work
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Immediate Start Opportunity

The successful candidate is expected to start as early as Monday, June 29, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter.

About The Portal

The Portal Youth Outreach Association works alongside youth aged 16–24 throughout Western Nova Scotia. Through outreach, housing support, employment programming, life skills development, and community-based services, The Portal helps youth access the resources, opportunities, and connections they need to make progress toward their goals. The Portal is committed to meeting youth where they are at and providing supportive, relationship-based services that strengthen wellbeing, increase stability, build confidence, and promote community connection.

About the Role

The Summer Youth Skills & Engagement Facilitator supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of community-based programming for youth aged 16–24. Working closely with youth, staff, and community partners, this role helps create opportunities for youth to build life and employment skills, explore career interests, strengthen community connections, and participate in meaningful activities throughout the summer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people, is organized and creative, and wants to make a positive impact in their community.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Planning & Coordination

Assist with planning, coordinating, and promoting workshops, certifications, outings, recreational activities, and community engagement opportunities.
Support the development and implementation of The Portal's Program Passport initiative.
Coordinate supplies, materials, transportation, activity logistics, and participant communications.
Gather participant feedback and support continuous program improvement.

Youth Engagement & Facilitation

Build positive and supportive relationships with youth participants.
Encourage participation and help reduce barriers to engagement.
Assist with facilitating activities, workshops, outings, and community events.
Help create safe, welcoming, and inclusive environments for youth.

Community Engagement

Support relationships with community organizations, businesses, and service providers.
Assist with coordinating volunteer opportunities, experiential learning opportunities, and community-based activities.
Represent The Portal in a professional and positive manner within the community.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain attendance records, participation statistics, and required documentation.
Assist with collecting participant feedback and supporting program evaluation activities.
Maintain accurate and timely records.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

Currently enrolled in or recently completed post-secondary education in Community Development, Human Services, Social Services, Education, Recreation, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is considered an asset.
Experience working with youth through employment, volunteer work, coaching, mentoring, recreation programming, camps, or community initiatives is considered an asset.
Experience planning and coordinating activities, events, workshops, or group programming is considered an asset.

Skills & Abilities

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with youth from diverse backgrounds.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and participant needs.
Understanding of youth-centred, strengths-based, and relationship-based approaches is considered an asset.

Personal Qualities

Positive, approachable, and engaging.
Creative and adaptable.
Respectful, dependable, and accountable.
Non-judgmental and inclusive.

Requirements

Applicants must:

Be between 18 and 30 years of age.
Hold a valid Class 5 Driver's License.
Provide a satisfactory Driver's Abstract.
Be able to safely operate organization vehicles.
Successfully complete a Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, and reference checks.
Be able to obtain or maintain Standard First Aid and CPR certification.

Working Conditions

This position is based out of The Portal Youth Outreach Association's office in Kentville, Nova Scotia, with programming taking place throughout West Hants, Kings, Annapolis, and Digby Counties.

The role requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in dynamic environments with changing schedules and participant needs. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to:

Troy Coldwell
Manager of Outreach, Housing and Edge on Employment
[email protected]

We're looking to fill this position quickly. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place before the posting closes. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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Summer Youth Skills & Engagement Facilitator

High School Tech-Shop Teacher ($58,942.57-$107,903/yr + Accomodation and Relocation Assistance to Sandy Lake, ON)

Elementary Teachers and a Special Education Teacher ($76,693-$107,903/yr + Accomodation and Relocation Assistance to Sandy Lake, ON)

Teachers – Kindergarten / Grade 1 (Relocation Assistance & Housing in Iskut, BC)

Kitchen Assistant

Seasonal Mixologist Summer 2026

Registered Dental Hygienist approx. $110,000-$150,00 annually

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