Youth Worker

Are you passionate about seeing youth engaged in healthy community, experiencing meaning and purpose in the present, and looking forward to a future filled with hope and overflowing with possibility? Are you dedicated to helping others serve and support youth in the community?

• Pursue a vital spiritual life and growing relationship with God as a devoted follower of Jesus Christ
• Be a faithful and contributing member of a local church
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams
• The flexibility to work evenings and weekends for designated programs or events
• Willingness to do fundraising and community outreach
• Competent computer, organizational, time management and administrative skills
• 0-5 years experience

Daily we strive to connect with youth - from Guelph to Huntsville, on the ground or on the Net. We want to see them thrive where they are at, regardless of who they are, how much they have, or what they believe. We simply want to be there ... a trusted friend, to come alongside youth and help them sort it out.

A Youth Worker plays a key role in developing and maintaining programs for youth, building community partnerships and staying connected to the youth. We need Youth Workers in most Highlands Region Centres. Specifically, we are looking for new Youth Workers in Fergus, Grand Valley, Huntsville & Orangeville.

• Direct ministry to youth
• Program implementation
• Operational & personal funding
• Effectively connecting with youth and the community

This is a full time position (35-40 hours/week). The starting salary range for this staff position is $34,500 to $37,000. It is determined on a scale based on education and experience (0-5 years) and is 100% funded on a missionary basis - requiring the gathering of a personal support team to cover the salary. Benefits are available.