Healthy Relationships Facilitator – Moose Jaw
The YMCA of Regina is an Imagine Canada accredited non-profit charity that is open to all, and dedicated to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Focusing on the following core programs: education, employment, leadership development, community outreach and housing, the YMCA of Regina Community Development Department enriches the lives of people by strengthening connections, building capacity and creating a positive and sustainable impact on our community.
Opportunity:
Working closely with the HOMEBASE team, the Healthy Relationships Facilitator will work as a part of the service team at HOMEBASE Moose Jaw; a highly collaborative partnership between many agencies & organizations. This full-time position is dedicated to supporting youth ages 12-25 through the development & delivery of a healthy relationships’ curriculum. The role includes front line engagement with youth, providing one on one support &
mentorship around healthy relationships, facilitating small group sessions, & fostering strong, positive relationships with young people to promote emotional wellbeing, communication skills & personal empowerment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, adapt and deliver an engaging healthy relationships curriculum, tailored to youth ages 12-25.
- Provide one-to-one & group support
- Facilitate individual & small group sessions on topics related to healthy relationships, relevant to the youth in Moose Jaw
- Provide community outreach which may include facilitating presentations to community partners & youth participant recruitment
- Support community engagement activities
- Collaborate with community organizations, schools & other service providers to coordinate outreach & program delivery
- Participate as a member of the service delivery team
- Maintain and update documentation and statistical data as required
- Contribute to agency-wide initiatives to advance the mission & ends of the organization
- Support a clean, friendly & welcoming environment
- Office administration includes answering phones, booking appointments, basic data entry & light housekeeping.
Qualifications:
- An understanding of 2SLGBTQIA+ youth & community services available
- Knowledge of local mental health & addictions system & community services
- An understanding of adolescent development, healthy relationship dynamics & youth engagement practices
- Reliable & have a strong willingness to improve the lives of youth aged 12-25
- Excellent facilitation, communication, & interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of Office 365, Word, and virtual content creation
- Working hours will include evenings & weekends
- Willingness to learn and participate in training when available.
- Grade 12 education, post-secondary diploma or degree is considered an asset
- Recent satisfactory criminal record check and a child abuse registry check,
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
The YMCA of Regina is an equal opportunity employer and provides a competitive total rewards package. Applicants with high standards of performance are encouraged to apply to careers@regina.ymca.ca. In application, please provide a cover letter, resume and 3 professional references.