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NPP Junior Leader

Knowledge & Skills: * Broad knowledge of instructional methods, activities, and the development of children ages 6 to 12. * Promotes philosophy of “Learning Through Play”. * Knowledge of children and youth programming * Knowledge of Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Care. * Knowledge of the Harm Reduction Model and Housing First Philosophy * Strong interpersonal skills with peers, participants, parents, and the public * Strong communication skills, both written and oral. * Strong organizational and planning skills. Qualifications: * Experience working with children 6-12 years. * Post-second…

  • On-site
  • ALBERTA
  • Posted Jun 23, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Knowledge & Skills: * Broad knowledge of instructional methods, activities, and the development of children ages 6 to 12. * Promotes philosophy of “Learning Through Play”. * Knowledge of children and youth programming * Knowledge of Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Care. * Knowledge of the Harm Reduction Model and Housing First Philosophy * Strong interpersonal skills with peers, participants, parents, and the public * Strong communication skills, both written and oral. * Strong organizational and planning skills. Qualifications: * Experience working with children 6-12 years. * Post-secondary education (completed or working towards) in a related field considered an asset * Valid CPR and First Aid- Level C with AED * Criminal Record Check and Child and Youth Intervention Record Check * Valid Class 5 Drivers License and a reliable mode of transportation.

What you’ll do

The Junior Leader is responsible for implementing children's programming for ages 6 to 12 using a 'Learning Through Play' philosophy. The role involves applying trauma-informed and person-centered care models to support participants.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience working with children aged 6-12 and possess valid CPR/First Aid Level C with AED certification. A valid Class 5 driver's license, reliable transportation, and clear criminal record checks are required.

Other relevant skills

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  • Instructional Methods
  • Child Development
  • Learning Through Play
  • Youth Programming
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Person-Centered Care
  • Harm Reduction Model
  • Housing First Philosophy
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Planning Skills

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years