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Activation
Youthtown
Youthtown is an Auckland-based not-for-profit organisation that helps young people express themselves, develop skills and build self esteem, in safe, open and stimulating environments. Programmes will be delivered from a range of existing local facilities. Youthtown is to recruit a fulltime local staff member to work alongside the Activation team. They will spend a brief period training with the organisations team in Auckland.Activation will employ a Youthtown Development Officer to work within the Activation team. The Youthtown Development Officer will work with schools, facilities, community groups and clubs to develop, implement and coordinate Youthtown programmes as adapted for the Upper Hutt market. The position also works towards the outcomes contained in the Upper Hutt Active Recreation Plan (UHARP).
The primary outcome of UHARP is to achieve the increased participation of members of the Upper Hutt community in a wide range of recreational activities, to support Upper Hutt’s outcome of becoming a “healthy and safe” city.
The key to the success of this role is to develop, facilitate and promote a range of opportunities and programmes that fit within the Youthtown brand.
Youthtown Holiday Programme
The Youthtown Upper Hutt School Holiday Programme caters for children aged 7-13 at the activities centre at Maidstone Park Pavillion, Park Rd, Upper Hutt.Providing high quality, OSCAR School Holiday Programmes with experienced staff and a staff/child ratio of 1:10 (1:8 ratios for daytrips and 1:6 swimming).
Hours are 9am to 4.30pm.
Take these links for more information on the Youthtown Holiday Programme:
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Youthtown After School Programme
We are heading into our fourth week now and everythings running fantastically at the Maidstone Park pavillion. There are currently 19 children on the programme, from a number of primary schools and both intermediates in Upper Hutt.
If you have any questions or might be interested in finding out more information, contact Jaime Southey on (04) 903-4745 or via email.
The Youthtown After School Programme caters for children aged 7-13 at the activities centre, Maidstone Pavilion, Park Rd, Upper Hutt. Providing high quality, OSCAR After School Programmes with experienced staff and a staff/child ratio of 1:10 (1:8 ratio for daytrips and 1:6 swimming) the programme operates Monday to Friday: 3pm-6pm (excluding public holidays).
If you have any questions or might be interested in finding out more information, contact Jaime Southey on (04) 903-4745 or via email.
The Youthtown After School Programme caters for children aged 7-13 at the activities centre, Maidstone Pavilion, Park Rd, Upper Hutt. Providing high quality, OSCAR After School Programmes with experienced staff and a staff/child ratio of 1:10 (1:8 ratio for daytrips and 1:6 swimming) the programme operates Monday to Friday: 3pm-6pm (excluding public holidays).
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