Youth Mentor

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible evening shifts

Supportive, values-driven team culture

Opportunities to develop mentorship &群

Impact in youth community

Job summary

Street Culture Project is hiring Treehouse Mentors to join our evening team and support our drop-in program for youth ages 13-24. In this role, you'll help create a safe, welcoming space, walk alongside youth in their day-to-day challenges, and foster belonging and resilience through mentorship, guidance, and group activities.

You'll build safe, supportive, and respectful relationships with youth, support with homework, resources, and everyday needs, co-facilitate wellness groups, and model

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary credential is an asset.
• Experience in youth work, mentorship, or education (paid or volunteer) is an asset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build trust while maintaining professional boundaries.
• CPR/First Aid, ASIST, or Mental Health First Aid training (asset).

Responsibilities

• Build safe, supportive, and respectful relationships with youth.
• Support with homework, resources, and everyday needs.
• Co-facilitate wellness groups, recreational activities, and discussions.
• Model healthy boundaries and provide mentorship that fosters belonging and growth.
• Work collaboratively with other mentors and program staff to create a positive environment.

Skills

Compassion & empathy

Communication skills

Boundaries & professionalism

Team collaboration

Mentorship mindset

Curiosity

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary certificate/degree in youth work, social sciences, or education

Job description

Title: Youth Mentor

Location: 2425 13th Avenue, Regina SK

Employment: Full Time (30+ hours per week)

Compensation: $17.50-20.00/hr

Application Deadline: Wednesday September 9, 2026

Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours: 3:00 pm - 10:30 pm, (Wednesday - Sunday)

Land Acknowledgement

Street Culture Project respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 4 Territory, the ancestral lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Lakota, Dakota, Nakota, and the traditional homeland of the Métis.

As a youth-serving organization committed to creating safe spaces for youth, staff, and the broader community, we recognize that our commitment to reconciliation must begin within. We are not just visitors or workers here; we are stewards of this land, and we are part of the Treaty relationship.

Walk Alongside Youth. Build Belonging.

Do you believe that safe spaces and strong relationships can change the course of a young person’s life? Are you passionate about creating environments where youth feel seen, heard, and supported? Are you ready to show up with empathy, consistency, and care for those who need it most?

Street Culture Project is hiring Treehouse Mentors to join our evening team and support our drop-in program for youth ages 13-24. In this role, you'll help create a safe, welcoming space, walk alongside youth in their day-to-day challenges, and foster belonging and resilience through mentorship, guidance, and group activities.

What You'll Do

This role is about connection, encouragement, and presence. You'll be part of the team that youth can count on—whether they're looking for resources, a safe place to land, or someone who believes in them.

You'll:

• Build safe, supportive, and respectful relationships with youth
• Support with homework, resources, and everyday needs
• Co-facilitate wellness groups, recreational activities, and discussions
• Model healthy boundaries and provide mentorship that fosters belonging and growth
• Work collaboratively with other mentors and program staff to create a positive environment

What You Bring

We're looking for someone who can show up with compassion, consistency, and curiosity.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary certificate/degree in youth work, social sciences, or education is an asset
• Experience in youth work, mentorship, or education (paid or volunteer) is an asset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build trust while maintaining professional boundaries
• Commitment to SCP's core approaches: Harm Reduction, Youth-Centred Care, Trauma-Informed Practice, and Strength-Based Mentorship
• CPR/First Aid, ASIST, or Mental Health First Aid training (asset)

Additional Requirements

• Valid SK Driver's License with clean abstract
• Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Evening availability (3:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m., flexible scheduling)

Why Work With Us?

At SCP, mentorship isn’t just about giving advice—it’s about showing up, walking alongside, and creating space where youth can thrive.

You'll be part of a team that's committed to building an inclusive, safe, and empowering environment for young people.

We offer:

• Flexible evening shifts
• Supportive, values-driven team culture
• Opportunities to develop skills in mentorship, group facilitation, and youth support
• The chance to make a real impact in the lives of youth in our community

SCP is committed to reflecting the diversity of the youth we serve. We strongly encourage Indigenous applicants and individuals from marginalized communities to apply.