Youth Engagement Worker - Sylvan Lake

About the role

Central Alberta Youth Unlimited (CAYU), a not-for-profit Christian organization, is looking for Youth Engagement Workers to minister to youth and families in the local Youth for Christ Youth Engagement program in Sylvan Lake. The position is part-time, and salary and program funds are raised by the worker through personal ministry partnerships. The staff works under the guidance of the Director of Youth Engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and supervise volunteers, build connections with youth, and volunteer to serve local schools as needed.
• Plan and run daily youth programming and implement ministry through evangelism, mentorship and discipleship, including off-site programs.
• Recruit and orient volunteers, and provide prayer support, resources and encouragement to volunteer staff.
• Maintain healthy donor relationships and help with fundraising events for the ministry.
• Communicate with parents of students in the program and represent CAYU positively to the community and other agencies.
• Meet regularly with the supervisor, attend staff meetings, and complete monthly Ministry Reports while following the staff policy manual and health and safety requirements.
• Pursue an active relationship with God through a local church community and a small group or mentoring relationship.