Do you desire a community that is free from violence and abuse in any of its forms? Do you have a passion for empowering people to move beyond violence? Do you also have a heart for meeting individuals where they are? Providing emotional support and practical service? Then we just might have the opportunity for you! Keep reading.Let’s start with the general detailsPosition:Child and Youth Support Worker (summer position)Location:Anselma House in Kitchener and Haven House in CambridgeStatus:Contract Full time (35-hour work week)Dates:June 29 to August 28, 2026 (9 weeks)Salary Range:$20.90 per hourResponsibilitiesProviding support to the child and youth program staff in delivering summer program activities, including but not limited to shelter programming, outdoor activities, off‑site trips in the community, and interacting with children, mothers and shelter staff in the delivery of services to families through the child and youth program.QualificationsCurrent student in Early Childhood Education or Child and Youth and Social Service programs are especially encouraged to apply.Passion for working with children.Have a feminist philosophy with an understanding of intersectionality.Understands equity and works from an anti‑racist and anti‑oppressive framework.Demonstrated sound judgment and the ability to be decisive in crisis situations.Current and informed knowledge of multicultural issues.Strong organizational and time management skills along with the ability to multi‑task.Experience working with people with no or minimal literacy.Ability to fluently speak more than one language would be an asset.Highly developed interpersonal skills, and verbal and written communication skills.The ability to travel and provide own transportation.Eligibility RequirementsVulnerable Sector Police Record Check.Valid driver's license, insurance and reliable vehicle.Additional InformationThis posting reflects an existing vacancy.Artificial intelligence may be used to screen, assess, or select applicants during the hiring process.Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, to Caitlin Ramcharitar, Human Resources Manager at [email protected].#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Child And Youth Worker - C$20.9 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region
📍 Winnipeg