Young Mom's - Youth Worker

Southwestern Ontario Youth for Christ; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused youth organization in St. Catharines is seeking an individual to lead Young Moms programming within a local Youth Centre. You will create engaging programs and nurture relationships with young moms. Ideal candidates have strong relationship-building skills and are aligned with the organization's faith-based mission. The position offers a supportive environment to foster diversity and inclusiveness.

Benefits

Accommodation available for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• Ability to plan and execute youth-centered programming and engage with young moms.
• Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work with diverse partners.
• Willingness to participate in ministry partnership fundraising.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and engage in Young Moms programming within a local Youth Centre.
• Create programs based on God-given abilities while considering the needs of the young moms served.
• Develop and maintain relationships essential to the position.

Skills

Youth-centered programming

Relationship building

Diverse partnership engagement

Job description

Overview

Youth Unlimited YFC Southwestern Ontario is a youth-focused, faith-based organization that exists to help young people throughout Southwestern Ontario attain their full life potential, showing love and care for their whole person.

We are looking for an individual that can plan, implement and engage in Young Moms programming within a local Youth Centre. The interested candidate should be able to create programs based on their God-given abilities, while considering the needs of the young moms they are serving. Relationship building capabilities are essential to this position. Responsibilities include creative programming, some administrative tasks and creating a support base of ministry partners who will financially support you in this ministry.

The salary of this staff position is determined on a scale based on education and experience and is funded on a missionary basis requiring the gathering of a ministry partnership team. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and engage in Young Moms programming within a local Youth Centre.
• Create programs based on God-given abilities while considering the needs of the young moms served.
• Develop and maintain relationships essential to the position.
• Perform creative programming, some administrative tasks, and build a support base of ministry partners who will financially support the ministry.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan and execute youth-centered programming and engage with young moms.
• Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work with diverse partners.
• Ability to align with a faith-based mission and organizational values.
• Willingness to participate in ministry partnership fundraising as part of the role.

Hiring Statement

At SWOYFC, we believe that the workplace is unified when each of us is encouraged, recognized, and able to serve out of our gifts. We believe that we can serve our youth most effectively when our staff represent the communities in which we serve. At SWOYFC we are working hard to foster an environment of collaboration, diversity, inclusivity and respect. We encourage people of all ethnicities and abilities who love Jesus and are aligned with our vision and values, to consider applying.

We strive to achieve equality in the workplace, which means no one will be denied employment opportunities for reasons unrelated to fit for a role. We also understand employment equity means more than treating individuals in the same way but requires special measures and the accommodation of differences. In this way, we are working to create a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Youth Unlimited YFC We see the hope and potential in every young person.