Child, Youth, (Canada)

Child, Youth, (Canada)

13 Nov
|
Power To Be
|
Canada

13 Nov

Power To Be

Canada

Program - Victoria Full Time Victoria, BC $50,000 - $60,000 CAD per year

Get Paid to Grow Confidence, Connection, and Community Outdoors

Child, Youth and Families Facilitator | Power To Be

Love working with kids, youth, and families? Love the outdoors? Come work at our Prospect Lake site, where our lakefront, forest, and trails are the classroom. Power To Be creates access to nature for youth, families, and adults who face cognitive, physical, financial, or social barriers. We are looking for a compassionate, adaptable person to help participants discover what they are capable of.

What Your Days Could Look Like

- Build positive, trusting relationships with children, youth, families, and caregivers.
- Facilitate fun, welcoming recreational, educational, outdoor, and life-skills programs.
- Support participants with emotional regulation, social development, and healthy relationship-building, using trauma-informed and strengths-based practices.
- Work alongside caregivers, educators, social workers, and community partners to support participant goals.
- From February to May, join our landscaping and restoration program for 12 weeks, supporting the social and emotional needs of young adults facing barriers to employment.
- Keep programs safe and organized with documentation, scheduling, and equipment care.

What We Are Looking For

- A diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care, Child and Youth Services, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Sociology, or Recreation.




- At least two years of professional experience (non-practicum or co-op) supporting children, youth, and families.
- Robust relationship-building, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR, or willingness to obtain.
- A clear Criminal Record Check and Criminal Record Review Act Check.
- A valid Class 4 Driver's License (or willingness to get one within your first month) and reliable transportation to our rural site.
- Comfort with Microsoft 365 and CRM or database systems.
- Bonus: Wilderness First Aid, outdoor leadership or paddling experience, and experience in camps or nature-based programming.

This role includes evening, weekend, overnight, and multi-day programming, and active outdoor work in all kinds of weather.

The Details

- $50,000–$60,000 a year, based on experience (40 hours a week).
- Work at our beautiful Prospect Lake site
- 90% employer-paid extended health and dental plan.
- Paid vacation, an annual winter closure and flexible work scheduling.
- Training and chances to grow, plus outdoor equipment and pro-deal discounts.
- A real chance to help make meaningful change.

We encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups. If you require accommodations at any step, contact Tamara Monod, People & Culture Advisor, at [email protected] .

Review of applications will begin immediately, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

📌 Child, Youth, (Canada)
🏢 Power To Be
📍 Canada

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