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Description

Are you interested in supporting young people to become involved in the community? Using your creative thinking and connecting skills? Apply to become a Dream Broker!

The Dream Broker program is a partnership between the Regina Catholic Schools, Regina Public Schools, the City of Regina, Sask Sport, SaskCulture and the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association.

The purpose of a Dream Broker is to facilitate and support the participation of inner-city children in sport, culture, recreation and arts activities by:
Develop supportive, trusting relationships with children, parents, schools and community service providers;
Facilitate and provide support to enable and sustain participation in activities;
Promote and support community engagement.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience working with inner city children, youth and families;
Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
Knowledge the delivery systems for sport, culture, recreation and arts programming;
A strong understanding of First Nations, Inuit and Mtis;
An understanding of trends, issues, challenges and opportunities relating to First Nations, Inuit and Mtis participation in sport, culture and recreation;
Ability to act independently, demonstrate initiative and the ability to be proactive in a team environment;
Ability to use the MS Office package, internet and e-mail applications;
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships;
Comfortable working in both community and school settings;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

A combination of relevant education and experience is required. Post secondary training in one of the following: recreation, kinesiology, education or the social sciences is an asset;
Drivers license and access to a vehicle are required;
Valid CPR and First Aid certification and a Criminal Record Check are required.

For a full explanation of this position, please visit our website.