Youth Educator

  • CompanyNimkee NupiGawagan Healing Centre
  • Job TypeEducation
  • Required Experience2-5 years working with youth
  • Education / CredentialsBachelor of Arts with facilitation experience or Bachelor/Diploma of Education with OCT.
  • ResumeRequired
  • Cover LetterRequired
  • Application Deadline02/26/2025

Job Description

YOUTH EDUCATOR

The Youth Educator provides exceptional activities for individuals and groups of youth at Nimkee NupiGawagan Residential/Live-in Treatment Centre for Youth. The Youth Educators will collaborate with others in the Centre in order to expand youth horizons in cultural, emotional, spiritual, and academic spheres to increase healthy independence and success. The Youth Educators will use a variety of facilitative approaches using a circle approach. At any given time, the  Youth Educator, along with a Support Worker and others will supervise 5-15 youth. Facilitation may take place in classroom, circle and outdoors/on the land.

Experience and Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts with facilitation experience or Bachelor/Diploma of Education with OCT. Experience: 2-5 years working with youth. Indigenous person preferred, under Sec. 16 of CHRC. Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods for facilitation and using heart and mind. Proficient in written and verbal English, Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Able to evaluate, adjust facilitation techniques, gain the interest, respect, and cooperation of youth.

How to Apply

Please send applications with cover letter, resume and copies of any diplomas/certificates by Wednesday, February 26th to:

[email protected] or 519-317-0442 D. Trudel, HR, Training and Certification Manager