Job Posting
Employer
YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg
Position
Assistant, Newcomer Youth Wellness Program
Number of Positions
N/A
Closing Date
March 31, 2023
Location
Downtown Community Hub, 301 Vaughan St
Job Type(s)
Part Time - 24 hours per week
Hourly Wage
N/A
Qualifications/Requirements
- Assist in delivering trauma-informed wellness programming to newcomer youth
- Build strong relationships with participants
- Facilitate positive individual and group interaction
- Provide appropriate outreach and community resource assistance to participants
- High school, diploma or bachelor in mental health related studies
- 1-3 years’ experience working in a similar role
- Verbal fluency in English and additional languages such as Arabic, Tigrinya, Swahili, and Kurdish
- Preference for applicants with personal experience of migration
- Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C (can provide)
- Mobile to work at different locations
- Caring, compassionate, patient and understanding
- Availability on weekday mornings, afternoons and some evenings
- Mental Health First Aid, NVCI/WEVAS-recommended
Anticipated Start Date
N/A
Application Process
Submit your cover letter and resume by March 31, 2023 to: Sedat Cavdar, Director, Newcomer Services sedat.cavdar@ymanitoba.ca
Additional Information
You make a difference in a youth’s life everyday • Great people and dynamic work environment • Complimentary individual Y membership • 5% employer-matching pension plan • Super rewarding job, helping youth grow and prosper!