Team Coordinator - Winnipeg, Canada - Career Trek

Career Trek

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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Title:
Team Coordinator

Program:
Career Readiness & Amazing Volunteer Experience (CRAVE) Project; Get Ready to Work (GRTW)

Job Type:
Part-time Term

Rate of Pay:
$15 per hour
, estimated 6-20/week

Locations:
Winnipeg and surrounding communities

Application Deadline:
Until positions are filled

Career Trek is looking for a committed and energetic individual who is passionate about empowering children and youth to achieve their full educational, career and life potential.

As part of the program delivery team, the Team Coordinator will ensure the safe, engaging, and effective delivery of Career Trek programs.

Reporting to the Manager, Youth Initiatives, the Team Coordinator practices and role-models Career Trek's core values of Equity, Inclusion & Belonging; Respect; Balance & Wellness; Truth & Reconciliation; and Caring in all aspects of their work.

The Team Coordinator will provide supervision and guidance to a group of high school-aged youth for the duration of each program, which includes the facilitation of virtual and/or in-person activities.

The Team Coordinator is expected to co-facilitate workshops with an Instructor/Facilitator, oversee the work of the Instructor/Facilitator and, for the CRAVE project, guide the youth through the creation of a community service project plan (including timeline, tasks involved, research, budget, and presentation).

Duties & Responsibilities:

Reporting to the
Manager:
- the
Team Coordinator will:

Ensure that a supportive and safe environment exists for all participants, volunteers, and staff
Review and prepare for each lesson and activity
Supervise, facilitate, support, and coordinate the group throughout the projects
Engage and motivate participants, by
Leading discussions of the lesson materials
Responding to participants' comments and questions
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Career Trek staff, volunteers, and

community partners

Attend all mandatory training and professional development sessions
Attend meetings, as needed
Ensure safety standards are in place and followed consistently to meet organizational guidelines
Model and encourage professional conduct and a strong work ethic to deliver the highest quality of service possible
Communicate with Program Management and Inclusive Learning & Resource Development staff to provide feedback on lessons and activities
Other duties as assigned

Skills & Requirements:

Postsecondary education (in process or completed)
First Aid CPR (level C) certification
Flexible and effective communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and video conferencing software such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom
Ability to work independently, and as part of a team, and be able to adapt to changing priorities.
Provide criminal record and child abuse registry checks
Ability to speak in front of a group

Assets:

Experience working with youth facing barriers (real or perceived)
Experience with community service programs
Knowledge of project planning
Experience with group facilitation
Graduate of Career Trek or previous programming experience
Knowledge of Indigenous worldviews, teachings, language, or landbased education
Knowledge of challenges faced by newcomers
An understanding of Canada's history and relationship with Indigenous Nations and a commitment to ongoing learning in the space of truth and reconciliation
Familiar with youth EAL learning

Working Conditions:

Work will be in person in accordance with safety protocols and guidelines laid out by public health and community officials
Training and ongoing support will be provided
Evening and weekend work is required

How to Apply:

Career Trek is committed to employment equity practices that achieve a workforce reflective of the community at large and the participants it supports through its programming.

We encourage applicants to self-identify as Indigenous, Two-Spirit, Black, a Member of a Racialized Community, A Person with a Disability, LGBTQQIA+.

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
$15.00 per hour

Work Location:
One location