Employment Opportunity

on July 16, 2024 - 0 Comments
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Community Youth Network

Youth Engagement Coordinator

Burgeo, NL Region

Community Youth Network Southwestern works with youth, schools, and community partners throughout the region to facilitate a variety of youth-led activities and initiatives.  CYN presently has a position available for a Youth Engagement Coordinator for the Burgeo Region.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with the CYN Team to plan and coordinate activities with youth in Burgeo and nearby Coastal Communities.  The coordinator will work in collaboration with schools and community partners to engage youth in leadership and skills development activities; facilitate training and volunteer opportunities for youth; mobilize youth to plan and implement various school/community activities and initiatives; chaperone youth attending regional and provincial workshops and conferences; and coordinator career and employment initiatives to assist youth in the transition from school to post-secondary training and the workforce.

Qualifications

The Youth Engagement Coordinator must have a diploma or degree in education, social sciences, or related field and have at least three years of experience working with youth. The ability to work independently, to actively engage youth and volunteers, and employ relevant problem-solving strategies in a variety of settings is essential. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are needed to develop strong local partnerships with youth, schools, service groups, community organizations and other youth serving agencies. A sound working knowledge of computer applications and social media is necessary to carry out required duties  A Certificate of Conduct and First Aid Certificate are required for this position as well as a driver’s license and use of vehicle. 

Anticipated Start Date:  September 9, 2024

Hours of Work:  30 hours per week

Salary:  Starting salary is $20.00 per hour

Please submit resume with references by mail, fax, or email no later than

August 15, 2024, to the following:

CYN Hiring Committee

P.0.  Box 421

Stephenville, NL

A2N 2Z5

Fax:  (709) 643-5490

E-mail:  [email protected]

 

 

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