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Description

This position is a transitional role with two phases. It begins as a Youth and Community Connections (YCC) Worker and transitions in April to the Indigenous and Newcomer Connections Coordinator.
Youth and Community Connections (YCC) Worker
(Start Date  March)
The YCC Worker is part of the SWIS and Community Connections team and supports newcomer students and families through youth programming, mentorship, group activities, and community engagement. The role works closely with SWIS staff to support school and community integration.

Indigenous and Newcomer Connections Coordinator
(April Ongoing)
This role focuses on Indigenous learning and community engagement, supporting cross-cultural understanding between newcomers and Indigenous communities. The Coordinator facilitates mentorship, volunteer connections, and targeted supports for newcomer clients.

Reports to the Community and Family Supports Manager.

Some duties and responsibilities include:
-Plan, coordinate, and deliver workshops, programs, activities, and mentorships.
-Support anti-racism and intercultural education initiatives
-Assist with planning and delivery of community-based events and activities
-Promote programs through public speaking and community engagement
-Organize, recruit, and retain volunteers
-Organize opportunities for newcomers to learn about and engage with Indigenous communities, teachings, and cultures
-Research and assist with funding applications for special programs and activities
-Fluency in additional languages is an asset
-Willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, and travel as required
-Ability to obtain a clear Criminal Record check with vulnerable sector.
-Class 5 license with no restrictions and provide a drivers abstract

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