Youth Mentor Trainee
Youth Mentor Trainee – Lhtako Family Centre Post Majority Support Services
Location: Lhtako Family Centre
Lhtako Dene Nation
Hours: Full time
$20.25/hr /27 hour week Monday to Friday 9am-4p.m. Open until position is filled.
About the Role
Lhtako Dene Nation is seeking an Indigenous young adult to join our Post-Majority Support Services (PMSS) Program as a Youth Mentor Trainee. This is a mentored employment opportunity for a young adult who has reached the age of majority and has lived experience in care and/or post-majority support systems.
The position is designed to support learning, skill development, cultural connection, and employment readiness while contributing to PMSS programming and supporting peers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with PMSS programming and activities for Indigenous youth aged 19-27
- Provide peer support in a respectful, strengths-based, and appropriate manner
- Support cultural activities, community events, and outreach
- Assist with basic administrative and program support tasks
- Participate in regular mentorship, training, and goal-setting sessions
Eligibility
- Indigenous young adult who has reached the age of majority
- Lived experience in care, post-majority services, or related systems
- Interest in supporting other Indigenous youth
- Willingness to learn, grow, and participate in mentorship
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries
No formal work experience required. Training and mentorship are provided.
How to Apply
Applicants may apply with a resume, a short-written statement, or by meeting with PMSS staff to express interest. Lhtako Dene Nation encourages applications from young adults who are motivated to learn and grow. Email your written statement to ledonna@lhtako.com or stop by Lhtak:o Family Centre.
Preference will be given in order of applicants with Lhtako heritage, Indigenous ancestry or current proven relationship with the Nation.




