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Youth Unlimited Greater Vancouver Job Board

Administrative Oriented Youth Worker

hybrid
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada .
full-time . August 28, 2023

Description

Many of the youth we serve either live in low-income families, are first-generation Canadians, have mental health challenges, or have never had a connection with a church. Our Abbotsford team seeks an addition to their administrative team who is also passionate about working with youth like these. If you like variety in your role and enjoy admin work and youth work, this might be the place for you! 
 
Job Title: Administrative Oriented Youth Worker   
Reports to: Abbotsford Area Director
Classification: Full-time or Part-Time
Location: Abbotsford
 
About Youth Unlimited
Flowing out of the mission of Jesus, Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited relationally engages in holistic work (physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual) with vulnerable youth in partnership with the church and the community.  

General Description
In this position, the administrative-oriented youth worker would:
  • Provide administrative support to a team of youth workers including things like volunteer management, event planning and budgeting
  • Provide spaces for youth to learn about Jesus
  • Support youth in school (academics, arts, shop class, sports, lunchtime, and more)
  • Run clubs, hang out times, and day trips
  • Mentor and disciple youth one-to-one
  • Create partnerships between Youth Unlimited and churches, schools, and community agencies
  •  Create a team of ministry partners who help fund the youth worker’s salary, benefits, and ministry expenses.  You may qualify for a fund that Abbotsford has in place to assist new staff.

What must the candidate possess to thrive in the position?
  • An active and healthy relationship with Jesus
  • A passion to help youth come to know Jesus
  • A deep concern for vulnerable youth
  • Active in a local church

Working conditions
  • Flexible hours, hybrid work locations
  • Personalized job descriptions
  • Work in a team
  • Monthly personal prayer days & optional spiritual retreats
  • Financial coverage of ongoing education
  • Physical health memberships (gym membership, fitness equipment etc)
  • Benefits package (dental, physio, counseling, life insurance, travel, RSP’s etc.)
  • Apprenticeship options
  • Leadership development

Please contact dave@youthunlimited.com and let us know if you would like to learn more by visiting one of our ministries, volunteering, completing your internship with us, or completing our 1-year apprenticeship program.

How to apply:
Applications will close once the position is filled. If the job opening is still available online, then the position is available.

To apply for a full-time or part-time role at Youth Unlimited in Abbotsford:
Please send applications to Dean Klassen: dean@youthunlimited.com

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!