NOTE: To be eligible to apply for these positions you must:

• Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent residents or persons to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.
• Possess an intermediate level of French proficiency

This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs Initiative. As such, applicants must meet the requirements indicated above; and applications from individuals who reflect the broad diversity of communities we work with, including those from newcomer, minority, racialized, and LGBTQ+ communities, is highly encouraged.

Responsibilities:

• Provide assistance and support to the coordination of programs, services and events.
• Conduct outreach to the community, provide information, and promote programs and activities.
• Support administrative aspects of programs, including registrations, permission forms, attendance, report writing, evaluations, program documentation
• Act as a teaching assistant to Chief Instructors.
• Work with the team to provide collaborative programming.
• Provide non-judgmental, inclusive support to learners.
• Other duties, relevant to the position, as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Be able to communicate effectively in French.
• An interest in working in community-based organizations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to plan and organize activities and to take initiative and work independently.
• Computer proficiency, including word processing, internet, spreadsheets, MS office, publisher, PowerPoint.
• Ability to think innovatively to promote programs utilizing Canva or other graphic design tools is an asset.
• Punctual, reliable, proactive communicator.
• Work evenings and weekends as required for special events.