Employment Opportunities Apply now-Great opportunity to play a key role in improving youth access to healthcare Role: Foundry Prince George Peer Support Worker Wage: Casual hours – various shifts, $19.12 per hour Benefits: YMCA Membership, 5 Paid Sick Days/Year, 6% Vacation Pay, full benefits package, discount on childcare (excluding Infant & Toddler Care) Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday during operating hours, including outreach to youth needing support during clinic hours and some evenings & weekends for facilitating groups Location: Foundry Prince George About the Program: Foundry Prince George, in collaboration with diverse community partners, provides services and programs to young people ages 12 to 24 years old. Foundry Prince George supports four main domains of wellness for young people: primary healthcare, mental health, substance use, and social services. Coordinated services between partners ensure young people can access a variety of resources in a timely and supportive manner Responsibilities of this role: • Builds rapport and acts as a reliable resource with youth looking to improve their mental wellness and substance use management Works closely as a key frontline member of the multidisciplinary team to remove barriers for youth and improve outcomes for support, connection, and wellness Assists youth with the activities of daily living including time management, organization, outreach supports at appointments and helps improve their social determinants of health including housing, mental health, substance use management, and social inclusion. Qualifications: • A Diploma in community social services or, Two years of recent, related work experience with an emphasis on mental health, addictions, homelessness and/or social services, including one year of service planning experience, or, An equivalent combination of education, training, volunteering, and lived experience Strong communication skills, both spoken and written Class 5 driver's license & access to a reliable vehicle To apply: Send a short cover letter and resume to Carmen-Lea Dodds, Foundry Peer Support Coordinator carmen.dodds@bc.ymca.ca The YMCA thanks all those interested in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Full job description P.O. Box 1808 • 2020 Massey Drive • Prince George • BC • V2L 4V7 | (250) 562-9341 | nbc.ymca.ca Employment Opportunities Apply now – Great opportunity to advance your Child Care Career! Role: Early Childhood Educator Assistant (Term: March 25, 2024 - March 7, 2025) Wage: $20.00 - $21.65 per hour Benefits: YMCA membership, paid sick days for yourself and family, paid training, education & career advancement opportunities Hours: Temporary Part Time, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: Highland Family Development Centre - Prince George About the Program: The YMCA is the largest not-for-profit provider of child care in Canada and the YMCA of Northern BC is the largest provider in the north, serving: Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort St. James, Fort St. John, Prince George, Pouce Coupe, Tumber Ridge and Vanderhoof. YMCA Child Care is a home away from home. Responsibilities of this role: • Interact directly with the children, providing quality care and creative programming Establish and maintain positive daily communications and interactions with families Assist in planning and implementing of a consistent child-centred program To work with staff team to deliver a high quality and age-appropriate programs based on the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum Adhere to all Child Care Licensing Regulations and YMCA Child Protection Policies Qualifications: • Current and valid Early Childhood Educator Assistant License to Practice (BC ECE License to Practice is an asset) Three satisfactory professional references, experience working with children in a child care/recreational setting & immunization records including TB test results Current child care First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain & Satisfactory Criminal Record and Clear Vulnerable Sector Search To apply: Please apply here The YMCA thanks all those interested in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Prince George

Benefits Pulled from the full job description Childcare assistance Paid sick leave   Full job description P.O. Box 1808 • 2020 Massey Drive • Prince George • BC • V2L 4V7 | (250) 562-9341 | nbc.ymca.ca Employment Opportunities Apply now – Great opportunity to support youth to meet their potential! Role: Coordinator, Youth Works Wage: $27.00-$28.00/hour Benefits: 6% vacation, paid sick time, discount on child care (excluding Infant & Toddler Care), free YMCA membership Hours: 25-30 hours per week Location: Prince George, BC About the Program: Youth Works supports young people ages 17-29 who experience barriers to gain employment, further education, and acquire training Responsibilities of this role: • Provide direct support to young people to further their employment and education goals Supervise and support the program facilitator Plan and help implement program activities including participant recruitment, outreach, individualized support, workshops or groups Monitor deliverables and budget, and prepare reports Ensure deliverables are met as per contract Work collaboratively with related YMCA, Foundry and community resources Communicate effectively and respectfully with all stakeholders Perform varied administrative functions to support the program Participate in evaluation and quality improvement Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field and one year of recent related experience in a supervisory role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Solid understanding of employment and education services and approaches Three professional references and clear Criminal Record Check To apply: Send a short cover letter and resume to Deanna Collins Manager of Youth Works & Education Programs deanna.collins@bc.ymca.ca The YMCA thanks all those interested in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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