Position Description

Organization: Hope Church Innerkip
Duration: 10 weeks 

Hours: 35 hours per week
Wage: $17.60 per hour
Start Date: June 2026

Location: Innerkip, ON

Description:

Hope Church Innerkip is seeking an energetic and relational individual to serve as a Child and Youth Worker, supporting our Family Ministries team. This role focuses on direct engagement with children and youth, helping to create meaningful, fun, and safe environments throughout the summer.

• Working closely with staff and volunteers, you will:
• Plan and lead youth and children’s events, activities, and gatherings
• Build relationships with children, youth, and families in the church and community
• Assist in organizing and running summer events and outreach opportunities
• Help develop and prepare future programming 
• Collaborate with the ministry team to create engaging experiences

Qualifications:

• Must meet Canada Summer Jobs eligibility (ages 15–30 and legally entitled to work in Canada)
• Strong communication and relational skills
• Enthusiastic, dependable, and a team player
• Able to take initiative and adapt
• Comfortable working with children and youth
• Experience in childcare, youth work, or leadership is an asset

Training Provided:

• Orientation to Family Ministries and program expectations
• Training in working with children and youth (including safety and supervision)
• Leadership development and event planning support
• Ongoing mentorship and feedback

Application Process

To apply, please submit your resume (and optional cover letter) to mike@hopeinnerkip.ca. Applications will close on May 31st, but our interview process will happen as we receive applications. 

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Hope Church Innerkip is committed to protecting vulnerable people. All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of reference checks and a vulnerable sector police check.

**We are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.