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CASUAL YOUTH WORKERS

$30.82 per hour

City of Courtenay

Competition Number 26041

Department

Recreation, Culture and Community Services

Employment Type

Casual, on call

Salary

The current (2024) hourly wage rate is $30.82.

Posting Date

April 29, 2026 - 12:00pm

Closing Date

May 18, 2026 - 11:30pm

Posting

Open

The City of Courtenay invites applications for the casual position of " Youth Worker” in the Recreation, Culture & Community Services Department. This is a union position and is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the current Collective Agreement between the City and CUPE Local 556.

The Youth Worker participates in the planning, development, and implementation of programs for youth to increase constructive participation in recreation and community activities; establishes relationships with youth and a variety of youth services agencies in the community; provides guidance and referral to other community youth services as needed; tactfully enforces rules of conduct during youth activities and drop-in services at The LINC Youth Centre; and assists in the marketing and promotion of youth drop-in services.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Diploma in Recreation or Child and Youth Care, from a recognized educational institution, or equivalent education and experience.

valid BC Class 4 Driver's License or willingness to obtain

current Criminal Record Clearance with vulnerable sector check

current First Aid Emergency Level - Industry and CPR Level C

sound (3 years) experience in the development and delivery of community programs for youth and some experience in dealing with youth-at-risk

Sound knowledge in the field of child and youth development, with experience in a community-based setting

Sound knowledge of the philosophy and objectives of planned youth recreation programs and activities.

Working knowledge of the youth service agencies and related resources in the community.

Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, time-management, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.

Working knowledge of the fundamentals of program leadership and recreational instruction.

Ability to provide a general guidance and referral service to youth and maintain relationships with a variety of community youth service agencies and resources

Good computer skills

Leadership skills and abilities to provide and promote positive values and recreational/social benefits

Ability to supervise and oversee youth participating in program activities

Physical ability to frequently lift heavy objects such as tables and equipment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRING

Foodsafe Level 1 Course

A.S.I.S.T. (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)

Trauma Informed Practice Training

This is a casual position available immediately. The current (2024) hourly wage rate is $30.82 . Hours of work for this position include Tuesdays to Saturdays, afternoons and evenings.

If you have the qualifications along with the passion to help the City of Courtenay be the most livable City in British Columbia, then submit a resume outlining how you meet the qualifications with a covering letter clearly marked “Application – Youth Worker (Casual)”. Submit .

Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. You must be eligible to work in Canada (Permanent Resident; Canadian Citizenship).

The City of Courtenay is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. If you are unsuccessful, please accept our appreciation for your interest.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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