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Social Worker
Island Health
Tofino, BC
…client-centered care for a multi-site operation, the Social Worker provides assessment, care planning, intervention, consultation, and referral for services to clients and their…
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Child and Youth Worker
Lakeridge Health
ON
- $37.13 to $43.02 CAD / hour
12, 8, 4 Hour Shifts, weekends, nights, evenings, days (must have M-F day shift availability) Schedule (Subject to Change) · * Must have satisfactory performance record;
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Social Worker II
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Addiction and Mental Health Recovery Worker
Recovery Alberta
Taber, AB
…temporary part time (.8 FTE) Addiction and Mental Health Recovery Worker role with Taber Community Addiction and Mental Health. This position provides support to the treatment plans of our…
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Peer Support Worker
Recovery Alberta
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Therapy Assistant
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Edmonton, AB
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Settlement Case Manager
YBC
Vancouver, BC
- $61,692.02 CAD / year
Weekend availability is required with a minimum commitment of one day per weekend each week
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Therapy Assistant
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Family Services of Greater Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
- $25.07 to $27.81 CAD / hour
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General Farm Worker (Farm Machinery Operator)
Highline Mushrooms
Leamington, ON
- $19.04 to $22.11 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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School Bus Driver
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Dartmouth, NS
- $26.61 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
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Person Centered Support Worker - PERSO004551-00001
Ranch Ehrlo Society Inc.
Regina, SK
- Part-time
- Temporary
The Person-Centered Support Worker (PCSW) is actively engaged and fully participates in all aspects of the children, youth, and/or adults experience. The PCSW provides individualized care…
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Community worker (2375) eenou youth life coach open space at cbhssjb
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)
Whapmagoostui, QC
- Full-time
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Fraser Health Authority
Maple Ridge, BC
- $31.64 CAD / hour
Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
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Community health nurse - licensed practical nurse - tri-cities
Fraser Health Authority
Coquitlam, BC
- $32.84 to $44.96 CAD / hour
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Client Engagement Worker
Canadian Mental Health Association, Kelowna Branch
Kelowna, BC
- $26.57 CAD / hour
- Full-time
1 year of case management experience required
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COMMUNITY WORKER (2375) Eenou Youth Life Coach Open Space
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Whapmagoostui, QC
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Activity Leader
YBC
Vanderhoof, BC
- $23.14 CAD / hour
Join Our Team! We’re seeking a compassionate and collaborative individual to support our inclusive before and after school program for children ages 5–12. In this role, you’ll work…
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Overnight Awake Worker- Supported Living
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Langley, BC
- $25.17 to $28.85 CAD / hour
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Youth Experience Assistant (Vancouver)
Circuit Stream
Vancouver, BC
- $20 CAD / hour
- Internship
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Withdrawal Management Worker
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
- $33.46 to $35.31 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Rural Housing Outreach Worker
YMCanada
ON
- $30.72 to $34.91 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Class G Driver’s License; able to travel throughout Grey and Bruce Counties; must have own vehicle

YBC

Activity Leader

Vanderhoof, BC, Canada

$23.14 CAD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $23.14 CAD / hour
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

Original job description

Date Posted: November 9th, 2026

Position Title: School Age - Activity Leader

Location: YMCA Vanderhoof Care and Learning Centre (186 Columbia St W, Vanderhoof, BC V0J 0A8)

Term: Permanent, Part-Time

Hours: 20 hours per week

Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

*Sites are open on Pro D days and there is potential to work during breaks

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Salary: $23.14 per hour

Reports To: Team Leader

Benefits:

Competitive vacation and paid sick time
Access to YMCA gym facilities at locations where we maintain physical sites + Y@Home
Generous employer-matched pension plan**
Eligibility for Extended Medical and Dental Benefits**
Training and Professional Development Opportunities
Extensive Employee assistance program
Reduced childcare rates and priority placement for YMCA Staff
Be part of a charitable organization that positively impacts your community

**Some benefits may vary based on employment terms

Nature & Scope

Join Our Team! We’re seeking a compassionate and collaborative individual to support our inclusive before and after school program for children ages 5–12. In this role, you’ll work alongside a dedicated team to create a welcoming environment where every child - regardless of their needs - can thrive.

You will design and actively participate in activities, provide individualized support as needed, help children navigate conflicts, and model positive behaviours. You’ll also contribute to care plans, support each child’s unique strengths, maintain appropriate staff-to-child ratios, and ensure a safe, inclusive space where every child feels valued and supported.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children’s daily experiences while helping foster a strong sense of belonging and growth.

Major Responsibilities- in this position, you will:

Support the development and delivery of high-quality, age-appropriate programs (ages 5-12) aligned with YMCA standards, A Place to Connect curriculum, and all legislative requirements.
Design and lead engaging indoor and outdoor activities that promote learning, wellness, and inclusion
Provide direct supervision, guidance, and mentorship to new staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment
Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, staff, and community partners to ensure exceptional service delivery
Communicate effectively with participants and partners while supporting organization-wide initiatives and fundraising efforts.
Create and sustain a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment that promotes belonging, confidence, and positive self-esteem in children
Consistently maintain active supervision and engagement while ensuring full compliance with YMCA, Child Care Licensing (CCFL), health, safety, and legal requirements
Interact directly with children to deliver child-centered programming, support positive behaviour, and guide conflict resolution.
Provide individualized support to children, including contributing to the development and implementation of care plans and maintaining enhanced ratios where required
Collaborate with team members to implement inclusive practices and support children with diverse needs to fully participate in programming.
Monitor and maintain program spaces to ensure they are clean, safe, organized, and professional, including activity areas and washrooms.
Prepare and serve nutritious snacks in accordance with health and safety guidelines
Maintain strict confidentiality of all information related to children, families, staff, and operations

Qualification-you bring:

Must be at least 19 years of age.
Bring experience working with children ages 5–12 and are passionate about delivering engaging, high-quality programs
Are confident planning and leading inclusive indoor and outdoor activities that support learning and development
Able to build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, colleagues, schools and community partners
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, with a strong track record of reliability and commitment
Understand (or are willing to learn) YMCA standards, Child Care Licensing (CCFL), and health and safety requirements
Take pride in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming program environments
Comfortable with day-to-day responsibilities such as snack preparation and general program upkeep
Demonstrate clear communication, professionalism, discretion, and a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality
Take initiative, demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, and approach challenges with a positive mindset
Demonstrate strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to learn new software.
Emergency First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire is required).
Completion of 20 hours of training in Child Development, Child Guidance, and/or Nutrition is required; YMCA BC offers complimentary training to support this requirement
Successful candidate will be required to provide 3 satisfactory references
Successful candidates will be required to provide or obtain, prior to starting, a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search.

About YMCA BC:

By igniting belonging and championing health equity, YMCA BC strengthens the foundations of community. With over 3,000 employees and volunteers, YMCA BC serves 150,000 individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities across hundreds of service locations, from the Sunshine Coast to Fort St. John.

As a charity, YMCA BC promotes equitable access to healthier outcomes by providing vital programs and services to help address many of our communities' most pressing social issues, including health and wellness, affordable child care and camps, mental health, employment services and community health.

We believe there is potential inside all of us and envision vibrant, healthy and inclusive communities for all.

YMCA BC is firmly committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging (EDIB). By taking an intersectional approach to our programs and services, the YMCA is committed to creating spaces and experiences where everyone feels safe, welcome, and like they belong. Learn more at www.ymcabc.ca.

Application Process-ready to make a difference?

We invite you to apply today and find your WHY!

Internal Applicants: Please apply online to this position through the ADP Workforce Now Career Centre. (Myself/Talent/Career Centre)

Application Deadline: Until filled

Please include any and all relevant certifications in your online application.

You will receive an automated notification to confirm receipt of your application.

If short-listed for a position: We will contact, you to move forward to the next step.
If not selected for a specific posting: Continue applying for future positions matching your qualifications and interests.

Note: Depending on the role, we may be required to prioritize internal applicants. At YMCA BC, we approach each hiring process individually, recognizing that people bring diverse experiences and strengths. If this opportunity speaks to you, we encourage you to apply - even if you don’t meet every listed qualification. Your unique background might be just what we’re looking for. And if this role isn’t the right fit, we hope you’ll continue exploring future opportunities with us that align with your skills and aspirations.

YMCA BC is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible environment where all members of our community feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve, including but not limited to people of colour, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We have established policies, procedures, and practices to meet accessibility standards throughout the hiring process. Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our People Services department.

Thank you for your interest and application.

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Responsibilities

The Activity Leader at YBC will plan and lead indoor and outdoor activities for school-age children, support children with individual needs and conflict resolution, and keep the program space clean and safe. They will also supervise and mentor new staff and volunteers.

Requirements

Candidates need to be at least 19, with experience working with children ages 5 to 12. Emergency First Aid and CPR certification (or obtained within 30 days of hire) and 20 hours of training in child development, guidance or nutrition are required, along with a criminal record check with vulnerable sector search.

Skills

Activity planning and facilitation
Indoor and outdoor program design
Child development
Child guidance and behaviour support
Conflict resolution
Inclusive programming
Individualized support and care plans
Staff mentorship
Childcare licensing compliance
Health and safety compliance
Snack preparation and food safety
Communication with families and partners
Confidentiality
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Emergency First Aid
CPR

Benefits

Vacation and paid sick time
YMCA gym access
Employer-matched pension plan
Extended medical and dental benefits
Training and professional development
Employee assistance program
Reduced childcare rates

Keywords

Activity Leader
school age program
before and after school care
child care
recreation
youth programming
childcare worker
camp counsellor
YMCA
Child Care Licensing
CCFL
First Aid
CPR
Microsoft Office
inclusive programming
snack preparation
children 5-12
part-time

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

Generous paid time off
Retirement plan
Wellness program
Childcare support
Paid training

Licences and certifications

Emergency First Aid
CPR

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook

Languages

English

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