Program Facilitator

Program Facilitator

Part-time Casual – Up to 22 Hours per Week (Anticipated start date August 31st, 2026)

Rate of pay: $17.60 per hour

Applicants must hold a valid Vulnerable Sector Check (or be willing to obtain one before beginning employment).

Kemptville Youth Centre is seeking one Part-time Casual Program Facilitator to support daily operations. This position is ideal for those who are hoping to work with youth in a future career. If you are motivated to help youth thrive in a team setting and want to contribute to the community this position will be a perfect fit for you.

The successful candidate will assist with program facilitation/planning, assess programming needs, and support the Centre’s volunteers, community parnters, and youth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of specific youth activities (Junior Night) and approved daily programming and covering breaks for the Program Coordinator.
• Supervise youth and encourage positive interaction between program participants.
• Implement policies, procedures and practices as directed. 
• Establish a rapport with youth members to ensure that they are being supported, heard and that their needs can be determined.  Communicate regularly with Operations Manager and Program Coordinator on issues that affect the youth and organization.
• Liaise between youth, community partners and neighboring Youth Centres understanding that you represent the organization.
• Assist in planning Youth Centre tours for youth and volunteers.
• Assist Program Coordinator in the planning, implementation and evaluation of program outings, projects.
• Support youth in social enterprise, projects, sharing events and youth art displays.
• Ensure cleanliness of workspace, programming space, kitchen, and yard.
• Other duties (including cleaning/organizing, clerical and recycling program) as assigned by Operations Manager.

     Qualifications and Certificates

• Must hold a valid Vulnerable Sector Check or be willing to obtain before employment.
• A valid First Aid and CPR level C.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License or have reliable source of transportation.
• Be familiar with provincial health and safe work environment legislation and regulations.
• Be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time and be able to bend and lift up to 50lbs. 

Experience

Minimum of 1 year experience working directly with youth in a social service or recreational environment.

Skills

The incumbent should demonstrate competence in the following:

• Demonstrated ability to would independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to always maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work with staff, youth, volunteers, and community partners in a professional manner and foster teamwork.
• Flexibility, creativity and adaptability.
• Excellent communications, listening and interpersonal skills.
•   Understand ethical behavior and inclusion practices and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in the use of computers for: word processing, e-mail, and internet.

 Working Conditions

The Program Facilitator will work up to 22 hours per week but must be flexible in scheduling work hours to best accommodate the organization (evenings, weekends and/or to accommodate activities, public events and other functions as required to meet the organizational demands of the operation). This position requires the employee to work in outdoor weather conditions during the summer months. At times the employee will be exposed to loud music and centre volumes.

Application Deadline:  Please forward your resume no later than Monday, August 04, 2026

Kemptville Youth Centre
Attn: Operations Manager
Christy Melvin
5 Oxford Street West
P.O. Box 1124
Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0
Email: manager@kyc.team

Kemptville Youth Centre thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer.

If you need assistance with applying to this position or have any other job search-related needs, please get in touch with CSE in Kemptville at 613-258-6576 or in Prescott at 613-925-0222.