Program Facilitator - Red Deer, Canada - YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA

YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA

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Red Deer, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture at the Y. We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

We are welcoming.
We are open to all. We are a place where you can belong.

We are genuine.
We value you and embrace your individuality.

We are hopeful.
We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

We are nurturing.
We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

We are determined.
Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us

Position Responsibilities

Promote the program to successfully recruit 1012 participants per session.
Complete intake and assessment of program applicants.
Codeliver mental health/psychoeducation workshops to youth and young adults experiencing mildtomoderate anxiety in a group format.
Cofacilitate individual followup sessions.
Refer applicants and participants for additional support by contacting relevant community agencies, as required.
Collect program and participant data for evaluation purposes.
Plan and work within an approved budget.

What You'll Need

Post secondary education in the mental health or related field. Education in mental health or counselling related field preferred, such as counselling or social work
3 years of experience working with youth years of age)
Minimum of 2 years experience conducting intakes and assessments
Experience working with individuals experiencing mildtomoderate anxiety and mood problems
Experience facilitating mental wellness/psychoeducational groups
Ability to recognize mental health signs and symptoms beyond the mildtomoderate spectrum and to provide referrals to appropriate medical and community agencies
Excellent administrative skills
Access to reliable transportation
Able to obtain a Police Information Check and Vulnerable sector and Child Intervention/Enhanced Security check
Availability to attend virtual training in midAugust and early September hours per training)

What the Y Brings You

A meaningful career with opportunities to grow while building your community.
A culture of honesty, respect and pride in what we do.
Colleagues who bring diverse perspectives and talents to the workplace.
A comprehensive benefit package.
Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities for you and your family if applicable in your location

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