Rainbows Facilitator

Rainbows is a support group for children and youth dealing with divorce and separation that is designed to help them deal with their emotions.
This position provides supportive listening, encouragement and compassion, while assisting children or youth in expressing their grief. This program requires a fifteen-week commitment; training is provided.

Skills required:

  • 16 years old or older
  • a desire to assist children
  • an understanding of child development is an asset
  • a current criminal records check and child welfare check are mandatory
    prior to commencing the position

Location:

  • Winter - sessions held in central Edmonton; starts late January or early February.
  • Fall - sessions held in north and/or south Edmonton, starts early September.

Hours:

  • 6 - 8:30 p.m. once a week, plus an occasional weekend