Employment Opportunity - Youth Support Worker

Millbrook First Nation; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The Millbrook Parks, Recreation and Youth Department seeks a Youth Support Worker to develop, implement and coordinate a youth program delivering intervention services in local schools from elementary to high school.

You will mentor youth, provide life skills training and organize physical activities, while serving as Health Centre representative for Emergency Management and ensuring AEDs are maintained; salary is $55,000 CAD annually.

Qualifications

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Experience developing and coordinating youth programs
• Mentoring and life skills training experience
• Experience leading physical activities for youth
• Ability to coordinate with health staff and organize community events

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and coordinate a youth program for elementary to high school students.
• Provide mentoring, life skills training and support physical activities for youth.
• Serve as Health Centre representative for the Emergency Management Program.
• Ensure AEDs in the community are regularly maintained.
• Assist in organizing community events with health staff.

Skills

Program coordination

Mentoring

Life skills training

Event planning

Job description

Employment Opportunity - Youth Support Worker

The Millbrook Parks, Recreation and Youth Department is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual for the position of Youth Support Worker.

Position Overview:

The Youth Support Worker is responsible for developing, implementing and coordinating a youth program that includes regular intervention services in elementary, middle and high school with individual students referred to the program for services. The Youth Support Worker provides leadership through mentoring, life skills training, and physical activities for youth. The Youth Support Worker is also the designated Health Centre representative for the Emergency Management Program for the Millbrook Band, and responsible for ensuring the Automatic External Defibrillators in the Millbrook Community are regularly maintained. The Youth Support Worker is responsible for assisting in organizing community events with the other health staff.

Salary : $55,000/annually, based on knowledge, experience and qualifications.

Application deadline: November 19, 2026 no later than 4pm.

Please note: While we welcome all qualifed applicants to apply, preference will be given to MFN members or individuals of Indigenous descent in accordance with the Aboriginal Employment Preference Policy. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.