Ottawa Region

Job Description

<p>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.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>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.</p><p>Schedule: Weekdays between 9 AM–3 PM (October–May)<br><br>Time Commitment: 4–10 hours per week, flexible</p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Deliver fun, interactive, high-energy workshops for high school students</li><li>Build quick rapport and create an inclusive, motivating learning environment</li><li>Model professionalism, leadership, punctuality, and strong communication</li><li>Facilitate activities, discussions, and experiential learning exercises</li><li>Work in pairs with another facilitator during most sessions</li><li>Participate in orientation and shadow sessions before leading independently</li><li>Represent Flashpoint with professionalism at all school and community sites</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For - Skills & Qualities</p><ul><li>Confident, engaging presence in front of groups</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with teens</li><li>Excellent time management and reliability</li><li>Ability to keep students focused, motivated, and involved</li><li>Positive, adaptable mindset in dynamic classroom settings</li><li>Passion for youth empowerment and skill development</li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li>3+ years in facilitation, training, coaching, leadership, camp, or youth programming (an asset)</li><li>Minimum 5 years of general life/work experience in <em>any</em> sector</li><li>Experience working with diverse groups of students</li><li>Postsecondary education (any field) is preferred</li><li>Bilingual French–English is an asset.</li></ul><p>Why Join Flashpoint?</p><ul><li>Make a meaningful impact on youth across the Sudbury region</li><li>Flexible freelance work that fits your schedule</li><li>Join a supportive, passionate, purpose-driven team</li><li>Training and all workshop materials provided</li><li>Be part of a growing organization known for high-quality experiential learning</li></ul><p>This is a part time job - Independent Contractor role</p><p>Job Type: Part-time</p><p>Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>