Ottawa Region
Job Description
Flashpoint Training Inc. is expanding into the Ottawa region and is seeking confident, engaging, and reliable Youth Workshop Facilitators to deliver high-impact skill-building sessions to high school students. If you're passionate about empowering youth and thrive in fast-paced, interactive environments, this role is an excellent fit.
About the Role
As a Facilitator, you will co-lead dynamic, in-person workshops for high school students using Flashpoint's proprietary curriculum. Your role is to bring energy, clarity, professionalism, and strong classroom presence while helping students develop real-world skills in communication, teamwork, problem solving, and job readiness.
Schedule: Weekdays between 9 AM–3 PM (October–May)
Time Commitment: 4–10 hours per week, flexible
What You'll Do
- Deliver fun, interactive, high-energy workshops for high school students
- Build quick rapport and create an inclusive, motivating learning environment
- Model professionalism, leadership, punctuality, and strong communication
- Facilitate activities, discussions, and experiential learning exercises
- Work in pairs with another facilitator during most sessions
- Participate in orientation and shadow sessions before leading independently
- Represent Flashpoint with professionalism at all school and community sites
What We're Looking For - Skills & Qualities
- Confident, engaging presence in front of groups
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with teens
- Excellent time management and reliability
- Ability to keep students focused, motivated, and involved
- Positive, adaptable mindset in dynamic classroom settings
- Passion for youth empowerment and skill development
Experience
- 3+ years in facilitation, training, coaching, leadership, camp, or youth programming (an asset)
- Minimum 5 years of general life/work experience in any sector
- Experience working with diverse groups of students
- Postsecondary education (any field) is preferred
- Bilingual French–English is an asset.
Why Join Flashpoint?
- Make a meaningful impact on youth across the Sudbury region
- Flexible freelance work that fits your schedule
- Join a supportive, passionate, purpose-driven team
- Training and all workshop materials provided
- Be part of a growing organization known for high-quality experiential learning
This is a part time job - Independent Contractor role
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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