Young Women’s Program, Youth Leader
July 29, 2007
Young Women’s Program, Youth Leader
Springtide Resources, Inc. (formerly Education Wife Assault) is a registered charitable organization with multiple funders. For the past 27 years, the sole focus of our work has been to prevent violence against women through education and materials provision to a variety of stakeholders.
The Youth Leader is a contract position for 35 hours per week for 12 weeks (June to September 2007). The position reports to the Program Manager and works in collaboration with the Springtide Resources staff and volunteer team.
Responsibilities include:
- Recruit young women to participate in program planning
- Work with young women to develop and implement innovative project addressing issues faced by young women
- Work in partnership with community groups to address the needs of young women
- Organize and facilitate community workshops for young women on issues of violence
- Participate in events and on committees that build community responses to woman abuse, especially for marginalized youth/young women
- Data collection, Evaluation, Report writing
Qualifications include:
- Knowledge and demonstrated commitment to working within an integrated anti-oppression framework
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Demonstrated experience facilitating and leading groups
- Well organized and strong time management skills
- Computer proficiency
- Preference will be given to women between the ages of 18 to 24.
Compensation Type: Hourly
Amount: $16.00 per hour
Please send your covering letter and resume via email, mail or fax.
We appreciate your interest, however only those applicants selected for an
interview will be contacted.
Job Contact Information
Margaret Alexander, Program Manager
215 Spadina Avenue, Suite 220
Toronto , ON M5T 2C7
Email: margaret@womanabuse prevention.com
Fax: 416-968-2026
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