Description du poste
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
The Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County (MCC) is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated After School Program Facilitator (between 2:30-6:00 pm) to support the delivery of high-impact programming for children enrolled in Ignite Academy, a collaborative initiative with ProsperUs. The Facilitator plays a vital role in fostering academic, emotional, and social development through structured activities in literacy, numeracy, STEM, arts and culture, physical activity, and life skills.
**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**
**Education:**
* University degree or post-secondary diploma in Education, Child & Youth Care, Educational Assistant, Early Childhood Education (ECE), or a related field
* Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
**Knowledge & Expertise:**
* Prior experience working with children in a related setting
* Proven ability to implement educational programs for youth
* Understanding of childhood development and age-appropriate programming
* Experience supporting diverse populations and addressing youth-related issues
* Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with team members and external partners
* Ability to design a comprehensive year-long curriculum aligned with Ignite Academy goals
* Strong planning, facilitation, and communication skills (verbal and written)
* Comfortable working independently and with minimal supervision
* Creativity, energy, and passion for youth engagement (e.g., arts & crafts, sports, STEM activities)
* Familiarity with the ethno cultural communities in Windsor-Essex is an asset
**Other Requirements:**
* Valid Level 3 Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance (must be renewed every 3 years)
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Program Delivery:**
* Facilitate daily sessions, execute planned activities, and administer evaluation tools
* Maintain accurate records of student attendance and complete daily and weekly reports
* Submit incident reports as needed and document success stories.
* Assist youth with homework, projects, and academic support
* Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment
**Mentorship & Youth Support:**
* Provide guidance and mentorship to support emotional and social development
* Build trusting relationships with participants and serve as a positive role model
**Program Operations:**
* Set up and clean up the facility before and after sessions
* Prepare and distribute healthy snacks, accommodating dietary restrictions
* Procure and manage program materials and supplies
**Reporting & Administration:**
* Submit monthly reports and track program statistics as per funding requirements
* Support the Program Manager with administrative and clerical duties
* Ensure confidentiality of participant information
**Other Duties:**
* Attend MCC meetings, community events, and professional development as needed
* Participate in outreach and promotional activities
* Perform other duties as assigned
**APPLICATION PROCESS**
* Plea