About Africa Centre Council for Advancement of African Canadians in Alberta (CAAC), operating as Africa Centre, is the largest pan African non-profit organization in western Canada, serving as a community hub that provides programs and services from a place of cultural awareness and competency to the families in our diverse community. We acknowledge the diversity of our cultural background as a source of the strength that brings capacity and competencies to shape a thriving community in Alberta. We have a strong African indigenous cultural foundation incorporated across our programs and services. The key responsibilities of this 8 week position include activity planning and daily program activities:   * Plan activities that enhance resilience, relationship-building, and leadership skills – 20%. * Participate in the delivery of all programs and complete documentation/reporting as required – 60%. * Supervise all activities to ensure participant's safety, including during snacks and meals – 15%. * Help to maintain housekeeping standards by ensuring all program facilities are left clean before the commencement of the program and after each activity and each meal – 5%. Eligibility * Candidates must be Canadian citizens, Permanent Residents, or persons to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment. * Candidate must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial / territorial legislation and regulations. International students are not eligible. * Candidates must be between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment. * Security Clearance Check and Child & Youth Intervention Check are mandatory requirements. Experience * The successful candidate will have previous experience with children and youth ages 6-17. * Enthusiasm and ability to work with youth from a variety of backgrounds in a group setting. * Knowledge of children’s activities and community resources in the area of academics, art and culture, health and nutrition, service and leadership, and physical activity and recreation. * Communicates clearly in English, both orally and in writing (to support academic tutoring). * Knowledge of French and/or other African languages is an asset. * Ability to manage time effectively and be results-oriented. * Capable of performing independently as well as in a team environment. * Available to work shifts ranging from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM Monday through Friday daily during the employment period. Closing Date: Until Suitable Candidates are Found For more information about Africa Centre click here