Child and Youth Care Practitioner
Job in
Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Youth Development, Youth Support Worker, Child Development/Support -
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development, Youth Support Worker, Non-Profit / Outreach, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This position focuses on empowering at-risk youth through community-based initiatives and mentorship programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in youth support and will develop workshops that enhance life skills, self-confidence, and social skills. Availability for evening and weekend shifts is essential, as well as an understanding of community dynamics and advocacy for youth issues.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct outreach to identify youth and family needs
• Develop leadership and mentoring workshops for participants
• Facilitate project activities and community forums
• Promote and supervise community volunteerism
• Liaise with program staff to ensure needs are met
Requirements:
• Diploma in Child and Youth Care or Social Work
• Minimum 1 year experience in youth support
• Experience with group facilitation and leadership
• Knowledge of LGBTQ+ youth support strategies
• Excellent communication skills in English
Leverage your expertise in community engagement and youth empowerment to make a difference with WOCRC.
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