Program Facilitator – Arts & Recreation

Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc (Ndinawe) in Winnipeg is seeking a Program Facilitator Arts & Recreation to support youth programs at multiple sites. The role runs Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM, for a 10-month term, with salary of CAD 21.93 per hour.

The position reports to the Manager of Specialized Services and requires a valid Class 5 license, CPR/First Aid Level C, and relevant education or experience in humanities or social development. Open until filled.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
• Level C - CPR/1st Aid.
• Education in relevant humanities/social development field or a combination of education, employment experience, personal experience and/or volunteer work.
• Demonstrated excellence in communication skills, both written and oral.
• Demonstrated reliability in time management.
• Ability to establish relationships with youth and act as a mentor.
• Experience working with Indigenous people and an understanding of Indigenous culture and spirituality.
• Proven capacity to plan and implement programming.
• Positive, respectful and flexible in times of crisis.
• Ability to organize resources and establish priorities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate youth skill development through curriculum facilitation and hands-on learning.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with resources and services.
• Build positive relationships with youth based on trust and confidentiality.
• Provide supervision and support to youth for safety and respect.
• Respond to crisis or emergent situations as required.
• Document interactions and incident reports as required.
• Maintain program statistics and complete reports and evaluations.
• Collaborate with Ndinawe programming staff to meet youth needs.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in staff development.
• Maintain workspaces and help with building cleanup daily.

Skills

Excellent communication

Reliability

Mentoring youth

Relationship building

Crisis response

Education

Humanities / social development education

CPR/1st Aid Level C

Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Job description

Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc.(Ndinawe)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – Internaland External Posting

Position: ProgramFacilitator Arts & Recreation

Salary: $21.93 per Hour

Location: 472 SelkirkAve

Classification: Full Time, 10 month term.

Hours of Work: Sunday to Thursday - 1:00p.m. 9:00 p.m.

Reports To: Manager ofSpecialized Services

Closing Date: Open until filled

TheProgram Facilitator assists in the planning andimplementation of youth programs and services across all sites. TheProgram Facilitator assumes allduties andresponsibilities in accordancewith Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc.'s (Ndinawe)philosophy,direction,and policystandards.

GeneralResponsibility:

• Facilitating the skill development of youth throughcurriculum facilitation, role modeling, and actively engaging them inhands on learning.
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships withresources and serviceswhichsupport the goals of the program.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships withyouth based on trust,respect,and confidentiality.
• Provide supervision and support to youth attendingthe program promoting safety and respect among all participants.
• Respond to crisis/emergent situations as required.
• Ensure appropriate documentation of interactionswith youth, and incident reports as required.
• Maintain program statistics, complete writtenreports, and evaluation processes as required.
• Work collaboratively with all the Ndinaweprogramming staff to ensure the needs of the youth are being met.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in staffdevelopment as directed by the Manager of Specialized Services.
• Maintain workspaces and participate in the generalcleanup of the building on a daily basis.
• Follow all policies and procedures as outlined inthe Ndinawe Personnel Policy andsite-specificmanual.
• Perform other tasks consistent with this jobdescription as per personnel policies and procedures that align with thesupport and growth of Ndinawe.

QualificationsRequired:

• Valid Class 5 Drivers License.
• Level C - CPR/1st Aid.
• Education in relevant humanities/social developmentfield or a combination of education, employment experience, personalexperience and/or volunteer work.
• Demonstrated excellence in communication skills,both written and oral.
• Demonstrated reliability in time management.
• Ability to establish relationships with youthcombined with the ability to been seen as a mentor.
• Experience working with Indigenous people andpossess an understanding of Indigenous culture and spirituality.
• Proven capacity to effectively plan and implementprogramming.
• Positive, respectful and flexible in times ofcrisis and urgency.
• Ability to organize resources and establishpriorities.

Ndinawe requires a satisfactorycriminal record check (including vulnerable sector search), child abuseregistry check, and Prior contact check prior to the commencement ofemployment.

Ndinawe will accept existingcriminal record checks and child abuse registry checks if dated within 3 monthsof your start date. Should you be the successful candidate these documents area condition of employment.

As an Indigenous organizationpreference will be given to applicants who self-identify as being FirstNations, Métis, or Inuit. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify in theircover letter.

We thank all applicants fortheir interest; however, only those candidates selected to an interview will becontacted.