Posted 2 days ago
Casual Early Years Program Facilitator (Brighton Location)
@ YMCA of Saskatoon
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
The YMCA of Saskatoon is hiring a casual Program Facilitator for its Early Years Family Resource Centre in Brighton. The role supports early learning and family programs, welcomes families, and keeps a safe, inclusive space for young children and their caregivers. Shifts are casual, not guaranteed, and based on centre needs over six months to one year.
Pay:
$15.70 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with early learning and family programs
- Help set up and clean up program spaces and equipment
- Welcome families and engage with children and caregivers
- Maintain a safe, clean environment following YMCA policies
- Assist with attendance records and program supplies
Requirements summary:
- Experience with young children and families is an asset
- Early childhood or family support training is an asset
- Strong communication and welcoming approach
- Reliability, flexibility and adaptability
- Commitment to inclusion and diverse families
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
Source and dates
Source type not verified · easyapply
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Fields of study | Early childhood education, Family support, Recreation |
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YMCA of Saskatoon
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The YMCA of Saskatoon is seeking a friendly, dependable Casual Program Facilitator to support the Saskatoon Early Years Family Resource Centre (Brighton location). This role focuses on assisting with programs and activities, welcoming families, and helping maintain a safe, inclusive environment for young children and their parents or caregivers.
We are looking for someone who can provide casual shift coverage over the next six months to one year, with occasional additional support during busy programs and activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the centre team with preparing and delivering early learning activities and family programs.
Help set up and clean up program spaces, materials, and equipment.
Welcome families, answer general questions, and help participants feel comfortable and included.
Engage with children and caregivers during play and program activities.
Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while following YMCA policies and child safeguarding procedures.
Assist with attendance records, program supplies, and other routine tasks.
Work collaboratively with staff and provide additional support during busy programs.
Qualifications
Experience working with young children and families through employment, volunteering, or education is an asset.
Education or training in early childhood education, family support, recreation, or a related field is an asset but is not required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a welcoming and respectful approach.
Ability to follow program plans and staff direction while taking initiative with everyday tasks.
Reliability, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to changing program needs.
Commitment to inclusion and working respectfully with families from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to meet YMCA requirements for a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and required training.
Availability
This casual position provides shift coverage based on centre needs and the successful applicant’s availability. Shifts may include:
Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Occasional Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Occasional half days: 8:30 a.m. to noon or 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Hours will vary according to coverage and program needs and are not guaranteed. Please outline your availability in your application.
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