Sarnia Lambton Rebound is a non-profit voluntary agency, committed to youth between the ages of 8 and 24. We promote changed attitudes and behaviours helping young people develop skills that nurture a positive response to self, family and community. We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate person to join our team. This position will be responsible for:
· Creating and maintaining a clean and welcoming environmentfor youth
· Assessing and responding to immediate needs, providingsupports and making referrals as required
· Facilitating group programs and individual support for youth
· Believing in the potential of all youth
· Advocating for issues and/or resources related to youth
· Maintaining, researching and updating relevant, evidenceinformed program materials
· Working collaboratively with agency volunteers, monitoringand mentoring their skill development
· Contributing to team meetings and the ongoing evolution ofthe organization
· Empowering and supporting the organization’s youth engagement philosophy
• Post- Secondary degree/diploma in a Child/youth related field
• Passion, commitment and dedication to youth
• Creative and resourceful
• Knowledge and experience with Youth Engagement and Transitional Aged Youth
• Independent and team work skills and abilities
• Life Skills training and experience
• Excellent time management, written and verbal skills, superior documentation and data entry skills
• Previous volunteer experience an asset
• Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Must be a member of your professional association
• Must provide own transportation and have valid Class G License