Youth Worker

Youth Worker (Chilliwack)    Description
Many of the youth we serve either live in low-income families, have mental health challenges, or have never had a connection with a church. If you feel compassion for youth like this, then a career with Youth Unlimited may be for you. Our Chilliwack team seeks a co-worker to serve in local schools and the surrounding community.

Job Title:

Youth Worker

Reports to:

Chilliwack Area Director
Classification:  Full-time or Part-Time

Location:

Chilliwack
About Youth Unlimited
Flowing out of the mission of Jesus, Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited relationally engages in holistic work (physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual) with vulnerable youth in partnership with the church and the community.
General Description
In this position, the youth worker would:
Provide spaces for youth to learn about Jesus
Support youth in school (academics, arts, shop class, sports, lunchtime, and more)
Run clubs, hang out times, and day trips
Mentor and disciple youth one-to-one
Build a volunteer team
Create partnerships between Youth Unlimited and churches, schools, and community agencies
Create a team of ministry partners who help fund the youth worker’s salary, benefits, and ministry expenses.
What must the candidate possess to thrive in the position?
An active and healthy relationship with Jesus
A passion to help youth come to know Jesus
A deep concern for vulnerable youth
Active in a local church
Working conditions
Flexible hours, hybrid work locations
Personalized job descriptions
Work in a team
Monthly personal prayer days & optional spiritual retreats
Financial coverage of ongoing education
Physical health memberships (gym membership, fitness equipment etc)
Benefits package (dental, physio, counseling, life insurance, travel, RSP’s etc.)
Apprenticeship options
Leadership development
Please contact    if you would like to learn more by visiting one of our ministries, volunteering, completing your internship with us, or completing our 1-year apprenticeship program.
Applications will close once the position is filled. If the job opening is still available online, then the position is available.

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