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Program Assistant - Summer Student, 8 weeks, Pembroke

CompanyFAMILY & CHILDREN SERV.
LocationPembroke
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
This role provides administrative support to the Child Exchange and Visitation Centers and the EarlyON team. The assistant contributes to safe family interactions and high-quality early childhood development services.
Internship Type
summer
Company Size
64
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
35 hours
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About The Company
Helping families & communities in Renfrew County protect & support the development & well being of children, youth & adults through integrated services, prevention & social inclusion. We believe every child and youth needs long-lasting relationships in safe environments to flourish. We also make it our priority to support children living safely with their immediate family.
About the Role

Summer Student

EarlyON and FVES Program Assistant

Reports to: Supervisor

Location: EarlyON Centre Pembroke & Family Visit and Exchange Services

Family & Children’s Services of Renfrew County is a multi-service agency committed to providing preventative, protective and socially inclusive services and programming that empower and strengthen everyone. We are focused on cultivating a team-oriented work environment where everyone thrives. Our goal is to develop and strengthen collaborative partnerships to increase availability, accessibility and quality of care to our communities.

Our agency commitments include; moving forward Anti-Oppressive Practice, French Language Services and working alongside Indigenous Communities.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports both the Child Exchange and Visitation Centers and the EarlyON team by contributing to safe family interactions and high-quality early childhood development services. The role is responsible for providing administrative assistance to both program areas.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary establishment and returning to school in September 2026

• Early Childhood Education Student, Social Science or equivalent field of study

• Experience working with families

• A clear vulnerable sector police records check

• First Aid and CPR Certification is considered an asset

• Oral and written proficiency in French is considered an asset.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, self-discipline, good judgment.

DURATION:

8 weeks, 35 hours per week

SALARY:

$17.60 per hour

Key Skills
Administrative assistanceEarly childhood developmentInterpersonal skillsSelf-disciplineJudgmentFamily interaction supportTeam-oriented work
Categories
Social ServicesAdministrativeEducation