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The Circle Education is hiring facilitators

June 5, 2025

The Circle Education is looking for enthusiastic facilitators to join our team for in-school and afterschool programs for children and youth in the Gulf Islands and Victoria.

Facilitators will lead engaging activities, build meaningful connections with youth, and help create safe and welcoming spaces for learning and personal growth.

The Circle Salt Spring Education Society is a not-for-profit promoting healthy, violence-free communities. We offer evidence-based social-emotional programs for youth and train teachers that foster positive mental health and respectful relationships. Our goal is to empower young people with life skills and environments where they can grow, build connections, and contribute to their communities.

Compensation:  $27–$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Are you ready to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth in our community? To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief Expression of Interest (1-2 pages) that explains your relevant experience, your motivation for applying, and how you see yourself contributing to our youth programs.

Please send your applications (Monday, June 23rd) to: Executive Director, Janine Fernandes-Hayden at [email protected]

Find the full job description below.

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