PEER WORKERS

Langs is currently accepting resumes for Peer Workers to support after-school programs, staff, and participants at our Cambridge locations.
These are contract positions for 5-10 hours/week and run from September 2025 - June 2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High school or post-secondary student
· Possess an open-minded and non-judgmental attitude
· Live in Cambridge, preferably close to our community centers
· Have an interest in and/or have experience working with children and youth, aged 5-17 years old, in recreational programming
· Creative, enthusiastic, and nurturing personality
· Have previous leadership training and experience
· Willing to obtain High Five Principles of Healthy Childhood Development training
· First Aid Certification is an asset

Experience:

• working with children and youth: 1 year (preferred

· Facilitate community youth programs when needed such as After-school programs, physical activity programs and drop-ins
· Provide support to staff and participants during programs
· Be a positive role model to child and youth participants
· Complete various administrative duties such as: program plans, program reports, behavior logs
· Assist participants and staff in conducting clean-up after the completion of programs
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining why you are interested
in this position and which center you are interested in working at by Friday, August 15, 2025.
Langs is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is devoted to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate should contact Human Resources to communicate any accommodation needs.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months
Pay: $17.20 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Experience:

• working with children and youth: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In perso