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Opportunities to Join Us

Thank you for your interest in our organization! 

We are dedicated to providing culturally-sensitive and culturally-enriching programs to individuals and families and welcome talented, passionate and committed volunteers and professionals who seek to create positive change, as they uplift and empower our communities.

Career Opportunities

We are seeking enthusiastic, qualified persons to join our team as we deliver programs and services to our communities. We encourage you to apply if you are interested and are qualified for a position.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are integral to the success of our organization. We would be unable to provide the services and supports our members and communities rely on without the valuable input of volunteers. Through volunteering, youth, adults and seniors have the opportunity to give back to their community and gain a sense of satisfaction in doing so. We also welcome high school students who will have the opportunity to gain their community service hours.

We have volunteer opportunities in the following areas:

  • Tutors and mentors - Arts, Literacy & Tutoring Club after-school program
  • Mentors - Black Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Business Mentorship program
  • Bingo fundraising (must be at least 18 years old)
  • Board committees
  • Office administration
  • Summer and Spring break camps

If you are interested in volunteering with us please email your resume and cover letter to volunteers@rootscs.org stating the position(s) in which you are interested.

Successful applicants will need to complete a criminal reference check or vulnerable sector check before placement begins.

 

Job Posting

Executive Assistant

The Executive Assistant (EA) will provide a high level of confidential administrative, operational and day-to-day support to the ED, as well as support some functions related to the Board of Directors. The role involves handling communications in the executive office, assisting on projects, and liaising internally with staff and volunteers as well as externally with partner agencies.

Job Posting

Counsellor, Gender-Based Violence Prevention Program

The Counsellor, Gender-Based Violence Prevention, will primarily be responsible for the GBVP program which aims to address and prevent gender-based violence through culturally-relevant and responsive programs to help survivors heal from trauma and develop strong coping skills.

Seeking Volunteers

Bingo Volunteer

As a non-profit organization, fund-raising is an integral part of our strategic priorities to maintain financial stability, Bingo is one way we achieve this. Volunteers are integral to the success of our organization. We would be unable to provide the services and support our members and communities rely on without the valuable input of volunteers. Our bingo volunteers assist us with selling bingo cards to patrons.

Job Posting

Children, Youth and Family Counsellor - Halton Region

RootsCS is seeking a Children, Youth & Family Counsellor who will be responsible for delivering culturally- sensitive intervention, navigation and support to youth and their families many of whom are involved with Halton CAS.

Make a difference!

We cannot do it alone and so rely on you – our funders, donors, volunteers – to help us build a strong community that holds a brighter future for our children and youth, a peaceful place for our seniors, and a safe and clean environment for everyone. There are a few ways you can help to make a difference. Which one will you choose?

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