About the Role
Our client, a dynamic non-profit organization focused on youth empowerment in Randburg, Gauteng , is seeking an engaging and motivated Community Program Facilitator. This role is central to delivering impactful programs directly to the community, guiding participants through various workshops and activities designed to build skills, foster personal growth, and create positive social change. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with diverse groups, possess excellent facilitation skills, and have a strong understanding of community needs within Randburg . This hybrid role involves both planning and preparation at a central location and direct engagement within community settings. It's a rewarding opportunity for someone looking to make a tangible impact on young lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging workshops and program activities for community members, particularly youth.
- Facilitate group discussions, team-building exercises, and skill-development sessions.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all participants.
- Assess participant needs and adapt program delivery accordingly.
- Monitor participant progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with the program team to develop and refine curriculum and materials.
- Maintain accurate records of participant attendance and engagement.
- Represent the organization positively within the Randburg community.
- Assist in organizing community outreach events and information sessions.
- Provide basic support and guidance to participants as needed.
Requirements
- Experience in facilitation, training, teaching, youth work, or community development.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with diverse age groups.
- Strong group management and presentation skills.
- Ability to develop and deliver engaging content.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Familiarity with the challenges and opportunities within the Randburg, Gauteng community is an asset.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Basic administrative skills for record-keeping.Basic administrative skills for record-keeping.
- Flexible availability to accommodate program schedules, including some evenings or weekends.
- Relevant qualification in education, social sciences, or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Contract-based position with competitive remuneration.
- Opportunity to directly impact the lives of individuals in the Randburg community.
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
- Valuable experience in program delivery and community engagement.
- Work with a passionate and dedicated team.
- Continuous learning and skill development in facilitation and youth development.