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.
Program Coordinator, Black Leaders of Tomorrow
We are seeking a Program Coordinator to support the positive development of youth who are considered high-risk, through access to consistent, caring adults that help youth participants pursue and achieve goals and outcomes related to employment/entrepreneurship, educational achievement, and civic engagement/leadership, and by building a strong cultural identity.
Manager, Finance and Fund Development
The position of Manager, Finance & Fund Development, which reports to the Executive Director, is responsible for overseeing the organization's finance and fund development portfolios, ensuring timely reporting of the agency’s monthly financial position and submission of reports to the Board of Directors and funders.
Program Evaluation Specialist
The Program Evaluation Specialist will assess, evaluate and make recommendations regarding the organization’s programs, processes, services and systems to determine their impact on the communities we serve, taking into consideration the changes that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic and are evolving as the province recovers.
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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