CASUAL YOUTH WORKER

Shilo Military Family Resource Centre Posted: February 22, 2026
Expires: March 31, 2026
Location
T-99, Shilo, Canada
Job Type
Application Procedure
Resume, Cover Letter
Contact Name
Shannon Chapman
Phone Number
204 765 3000

Description

Are you someone who enjoys working with young people, creating fun experiences, and making a real difference in your community? The Shilo Military Family Resource Centre is looking for energetic, reliable, and caring individuals to join our Youth Programs team in a casual role supporting children and youth from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

This is a great opportunity for students, education assistants, recreation staff, or anyone interested in youth work, social services, or community programming.

What You’ll Do
Working alongside our Youth Programs team, you will:
• Support the planning and delivery of engaging youth programs on-site and in the community
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all participants
• Supervise and interact with youth through games, activities, and conversations
• Communicate with parents, staff, and supervisors to support program success
• Assist with set-up, clean-up, and daily program tasks

What We’re Looking For
• Experience working with children or youth in structured or recreational settings
• Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to follow direction while also being adaptable and proactive
• Valid First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain)
• Clear Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check
• Valid Driver’s License is an asset

Why Join Our Team?
• Flexible casual hours (evenings, weekends, school in-service days)
• Gain valuable experience in youth programming and community services
• Be part of a supportive, fun, and mission-driven workplace
• Make a meaningful impact supporting military-connected youth

 Compensation
• $16.25 per hour
• Mileage reimbursement available for travel over 16 km

How to Apply
Send your resume, cover letter, and your favourite knock-knock joke to:
Shannon Chapman
Youth Programs Supervisor
shannonchapman@shilomfrc.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.