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Foster Family Support WorkerLocation: Guelph, Kitchener/Waterloo, Dufferin County, Cambridge, Brampton, &nbsp;and surrounding areasAgency: Satori Homes Inc. – Licensed Foster Care Agency, Ministry of Children, Community and Social ServicesAbout UsSatori Homes Inc. is a private foster care agency that provides therapeutic support in family-based settings, to children and youth (ages 0–18+). Our mission is to create safe, nurturing, and growth-oriented environments where young people can heal, thrive, and reach their full potential.Position SummaryThe Foster Family Support Worker (FFSW) plays a key role in supporting children/youth and their foster families through therapeutic and practical supports, both in the home and in the community. Reporting to Satori management, the FFSW is a vital member of each child’s Care Team and actively contributes to their Plan of Care.Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle, as travel across multiple regions is required. (A company vehicle may be available for some transportation tasks, though not for travel to and from scheduled shifts.)Why This Role May Be Right for YouYou’re passionate about supporting vulnerable children and adolescents.You bring creativity, patience, confidence, and a sense of humour to challenging situations.You thrive both independently and as part of a team.If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide direct support in foster homes and the community, including:</li><li>Goal-based work with children/youth</li><li>Transportation to therapeutic/recreational programming</li><li>Support for family access visits</li><li>Caregiver relief</li><li>Act as a supportive resource and advocate for foster parents and children/youth.</li><li>Participate in Care Planning, Plan of Care, and Treatment Team meetings, offering input on areas such as education, recreation, social skills, clinical needs, and transitions.</li><li>Identify and support the professional development needs of foster parents.</li><li>Collaborate and network with community partners to strengthen available supports.</li><li>Assist with documentation and reporting (e.g., Plans of Care, Incident Reports, Admission/Discharge notes, Medical logs).</li><li>Maintain program standards and participate actively in team meetings, supervision, and planning sessions.</li><li>Perform administrative duties at Head Office as required.</li><li>Other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; SkillsDegree/diploma in Child and Youth Work, Child, Youth and Family Studies, Social Work, or a related field.Equivalent qualifications with minimum 3 years’ direct experience working with children/youth may be considered.Strong understanding of:<ul><li>Child/adolescent development</li><li>Trauma and its impact</li><li>Child and youth mental health</li><li>Knowledge and experience in crisis prevention and intervention strategies.</li><li>Familiarity with community resources and ability to build effective partnerships.</li><li>Flexible, adaptable, and resilient in dynamic situations.</li><li>Strong verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>Important: Most shifts occur on evenings and weekends (outside of school hours). Please apply only if you are available during these times.Salary &amp; BenefitsStarting hourly rate: $25.00/hour (includes $3.00 Ontario government permanent wage enhancement).Opportunity for full-time employment for those able to work full-time hours and demonstrate consistent capability in the role.Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.Join a developing and evolving agency where your contributions will help shape the future of our services.

Satori Homes Incorporated

Foster Family Support Worker

Sous la supervision de la chargée de projet et en collaboration avec les membres de l’équipe, l’éducatrice communautaire a comme mission la coordination du site HIPPY. Cette initiative est la première en français en Colombie-Britannique.🌱 Le programme HIPPY soutient les familles et les communautés en brisant l'isolement, en établissant des liens de confiance et en référant les familles aux services essentiels au besoin. Il donne aux mères les moyens de mieux comprendre leurs droits et leurs communautés afin qu'elles puissent s'intégrer et participer activement à la société canadienne. HIPPY prépare les enfants à réussir à l'école et dans la vie.&nbsp;INFORMATIONS<ul><li>Lieu : Grand Vancouver (Colombie-Britannique)</li><li>Horaire : de 20h à 30h/semaine (banque de temps pour les heures supplémentaires)</li><li>Salaire : 24 $/heure</li><li>Avantages : Prime pour couverture médicale, flexibilité, 2 semaines de vacances/an (augmentées avec l’ancienneté)</li><li>Entrée en poste :&nbsp;Début septembre 2025</li><li>Type de contrat : Contrat d’un an avec possibilité de renouvellement</li><li>Date limite pour postuler : Ouvert jusqu’à ce que le poste soit pourvu</li></ul>RESPONSABILITÉSEn tant qu’éducatrice communautaire HIPPY, tu accompagnes d'autres mères pour les aider à préparer leurs enfants à l’école à travers des visites hebdomadaires à domicile et des activités éducatives. Tu joues un rôle clé dans la réussite du programme et dans le développement personnel des familles… et du tien aussi ! 💛Tes principales responsabilités :<ul><li>Participer à une&nbsp;formation hebdomadaire (avec jeux de rôle)</li><li>Visiter chaque semaine les familles participantes pour partager les activités HIPPY</li><li>Organiser ou co-animer des&nbsp;rencontres de groupe (activités ludiques et éducatives)</li><li>Saisir les données dans le système ETO et produire les rapports requis</li><li>Participer aux événements HIPPY (remise de diplômes, sorties, formations, etc.)</li><li>Maintenir le lien avec la coordination en cas de préoccupations chez une famille</li></ul>PROFIL RECHERCHÉ<ul><li>Diplôme d’études secondaires et expérience de vie significative auprès de familles</li><li>Être&nbsp;parent d’un enfant de 3 ou 4 ans (atout)</li><li>Être&nbsp;résidente du Grand Vancouver</li><li>Avoir un&nbsp;intérêt pour l’éducation et l’accompagnement des enfants</li><li>Être&nbsp;admissible au programme HIPPY</li><li>Avoir une voiture et son permis de conduire valide (atout)</li></ul>COMPÉTENCES SOUHAITÉES<ul><li>Bonnes capacités de communication (orale et écrite) en français ; anglais un atout</li><li>Autonomie, organisation, ponctualité</li><li>Sensibilité culturelle et bienveillance</li><li>À l’aise avec les outils numériques (ordinateur, saisie de données)</li><li>Leadership naturel, esprit d’équipe et envie d’apprendre</li></ul>CE QUE NOUS T’OFFRONS :<ul><li>Un emploi souple et valorisant, adapté à ta vie de famille</li><li>Une&nbsp;expérience enrichissante et reconnue en milieu communautaire</li><li>L’occasion de&nbsp;bâtir ton parcours professionnel grâce à des formations continues</li><li>La chance d’aider d’autres mères tout en préparant ton propre avenir&nbsp;</li></ul>PRÊTE À REJOINDRE NOTRE ÉQUIPE ?<ul><li>Envoie ton CV et une lettre de présentation avec l’intitulé “Candidature visiteuse HIPPY” à : 📧 Naouar Belhou -&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hippy.projets@reseaufemmes.bc.ca" target="_blank">hippy.projets@reseaufemmes.bc.ca</a></li></ul>Réseau-Femmes C.-B. remercie d’avance les candidates ayant postulé, mais seules les candidates présélectionnées seront notifiées par courriel et seront invitées à une entrevue en ligne les semaines du 28 juillet et du 4 août.

Réseau-femmes Colombie-Britannique

Éducatrice communautaire HIPPY

The Organization&nbsp;We value and celebrate diversity:&nbsp;We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities and are committed to having a team made up of people with diverse skills, experiences, and abilities. We actively encourage BIPOC and LGBTQ+ applicants to apply and we value the positive impact that diversity has on our teams. We are committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion within our workforce and in all opportunities provided at StepStones. Accommodations will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.StepStones for Youth (<a href="http://www.stepstonesforyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.stepstonesforyouth.com</a>) is an innovative and dynamic charitable organization in Toronto dedicated to providing intervention and sustainable support for children and youth. Many of these youth are exiting the foster care and group home system or are currently living in foster homes and shelters.Our goal is to create positive and meaningful connections; increase school engagement, high school graduation, and post-secondary enrolment; and increase stable housing, improved mental and physical health, and strong support networks. StepStones adheres to a “whatever it takes” approach to servicing youth and we go above and beyond to support their needs.Why Work With Us:<ul><li>Comprehensive Benefit Package: includes 3K to paramedical services, and Short Term and Long-Term Disability including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) &amp; Grief counselling available free of charge (in addition to benefits) for work related incidents&nbsp; </li><li>Time-Off: 17 days vacation with a 1-day vacation increase per year worked, up to 35 day’s vacation </li><li>Leave:&nbsp;8&nbsp;sick days, 3 personal days, 1.5 medical appointment days, bereavement allowance </li><li>Professional Development:&nbsp;Training allowance of $700 per year </li><li>Reimbursements:&nbsp;Mileage&nbsp;provided at a competitive rate&nbsp;and all staff are given a petty cash budget</li><li>Tools you need to succeed: All staff receive a MacBook, Headphones and access to our mobile friendly CRM system</li><li>Extended Break: 1.5 lunch break healthy living program when you exercise for 30 minutes during lunch</li></ul>The OpportunityStepStones for Youth is currently seeking a Youth Case Manager for our Connections Coordinator role within the Building Connections Program. This initiative is grounded in the belief that strong, supportive relationships are essential to creating long-term stability and improving outcomes for children and youth from the child welfare system. Our goal is to shift the primary supportive role from professional workers to trusted, non-professional community members by equipping them with the necessary training and guidance. This is a meaningful opportunity to positively impact some of the most vulnerable youth in our society.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support youth aged 10–25 who are connected to the child protection/welfare system and currently living in foster care or group homes.</li><li>Engage youth in identifying and developing their own circles of support.</li><li>Conduct thorough assessment to uncover and strengthen potential support networks, including extended family, culturally relevant groups, and community connections.</li><li>Provide effective case management services tailored to each youth’s unique situation.</li><li>Collaborate with community organizations throughout the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with youth and their existing or emerging support systems.</li><li>Respond to crisis situations with appropriate intervention and develop safety plans. </li><li>Maintain positive working relationships with foster and group home providers, caregivers, and CAS workers. </li><li>Deliver services through an anti-oppression framework, recognizing and addressing anti-Black and Indigenous racism, poverty, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and diversity.</li></ul>Other duties as assignedNote: This role is primarily community-based, with some work at our Toronto office.What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Degree in social work (or related field) from an accredited University/college and a minimum of five years’ successful experience in directly related field; or equivalent education and experience</li><li>Access to a vehicle and a valid full G Class Ontario Driver’s License with appropriate insurance is required.</li><li>Extensive experience working in trauma-centered facilities and experience with the effects of trauma on behaviours.</li><li>Experience in child protection preferred.</li><li>Experience in working with diverse cultures and communities. A thorough understanding of anti-oppression, anti-Black and Indigenous racism values and principles and an appreciation of and ability to work with diverse communities.</li><li>Working knowledge of the fundamentals of Kinship, Foster Care, Forever Families and Adoption;</li><li>Solid knowledge of services and resources available for youth in Ontario;</li><li>Experienced motivational interviewer with the ability to create a comfortable interview environment;</li><li>Sound knowledge of the child welfare system and the principal issues affecting the youth in this system;</li><li>Highly effective written and oral communication skills, problem solving, advocacy and assessment skills;</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with internal and external resources and community partnership;</li><li>Ability to manage crisis, conflict and adverse situations with staff, youth and families;</li><li>Strong computer/Internet skills and knowledge of case management systems, reporting procedures and responsibilities and the ability to work within those systems;</li><li>Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills; accountability, reliability, and punctuality; and the ability to work effectively and independently under the pressure of tight timelines, competing priorities and emergent issues..</li></ul>Equal opportunity&nbsp;StepStones values the unique skills and experiences each individual has to offer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation to participate fully in our recruitment processes, please let us know when we contact you.StepStones is an equal opportunity employer seeking to live its values in all we do. We are committed to taking proactive steps to provide and create opportunities for historically marginalized groups. We seek applicants who will strengthen our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strongly encourage qualified candidates from Indigenous, Black, and other racialized persons, 2SLGBTQI+ people, individuals with disabilities, and other members of marginalized communities to consider working with and for StepStones. We recognize that structural barriers shape experiences and job qualifications, and therefore we seek to use employment equity to evaluate candidates who meet the required qualifications.&nbsp;We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those applicants will be selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or in person submissions please.

StepStones for Youth

Youth Case Manager - Connections Coordinator

Coordinator, Downtown Services and Drop In 


Location: Ottawa, Ontario 

Reports to: Assistant Director, Community Services 

Employment Status: Full-time Permanent 

Bargaining Unit Status: Included 

Annual Salary: $74,838.40 - $88,545.60 

Language requirements: English is essential; French is essential 

Bona Fide occupational requirement (BFOR): N/A 

Reference Number: 25-108 

Closing Date: September 30, 2025 

Vacancy: Yes 

Posting Stage: Internal 


Job Summary: 

Founded in 1960, the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa (YSB) is one of the largest and most 

comprehensive non-profit agencies in Ottawa and a registered charity. It provides mental health 

services, employment programs, emergency shelter, community, health and housing services, and justice 

programs to youth in the Ottawa area, serving between 2,500 and 3,000 at-risk individuals aged 12+ and 

their families every month. YSB employs 400 caring professionals in a unionized environment in over 21 

locations across Ottawa. 

Under the general supervision of the Director and with the immediate guidance of the Assistant Director, 

the Coordinator is responsible for the overall functioning and operation of the Downtown Services and 

Drop-In programs in accordance with the policies and procedures established by the Youth Services 

Bureau. 


Principal Duties: 


Staff &amp; Program Related: 

 • Support the effective recruitment, supervision, evaluation and training of unit staff and student 

placements as assigned 

 • Oversee and ensure the smooth day to day operations of the unit including the delegation of and 

coordination of essential daily activities 

 • Ensure timely preparation of staff schedules 

 • Facilitate unit staff meetings to assess program and client needs and outcomes 

 • Support Youth Engagement staff to effectively work with youth teams to achieve work plan 

outcomes 

 • Help to continue the development of effective peer supporter/adult staff working relationships, 

processes and procedures 

 • Continue to develop by-youth-for-youth programming at the drop-in 

 • Assist with the continued integration of on-site service partners (Health clinic staff; school staff; 

Wabano case management) with drop-in services 

 • Assign work to staff as appropriate 

 • Liaise with other services within Youth Services Bureau 

and within the community and participate in meetings as required 

 • Contribute to program evaluation &amp; service development including the identification of trends 

with program area 

 • Contribute to Quality Assurance activities and reports and participate in research activities as 

required. 

 • In conjunction with Director, work with Program Funders on program related activities 

 • Regularly scheduled or periodical on call services are required 

 • Ensure compliance with Agency policies and procedures, program policies, collective agreement 

and relevant legislation. 

 • Ensure safe working practices are followed and established by the Youth Services Bureau and 

the program 

 • Coordinate all assigned project activities 

 Clinical/Client 

 • Oversee and participate in admission/discharge planning as required 


 • Oversee Imminent Risk assessments and ensure proper safety plans and follow up plans are in 

place 

 • Provide direct services to clients as required 

 • Oversee planning of program defined celebrations and/or special events 

 • Oversee access and referrals to appropriate services within Youth Services Bureau and 

or Community 

 Central Services/ Administration: 

 • Ensure all administrative tasks are completed on time and in accordance with unit &amp; Youth 

Services Bureau policies, including preparation of schedules, shift summaries, discrepancy 

reports, submission of payroll, approvals of time off requests and data entry 

 • Prepare reports &amp; statistical report documentation or other reports as required by director or 

program funders 

 • Ensure electronic files maintained and current within established guidelines 

 • Support the administration of budget &amp; be accountable for spending 

 • Prepare for licensing and accreditation as required 

 • Maintain inventory supplies 


 Job Specifications/Qualifications: 

(The qualifications are appended to the job description and are not intended to be part of the job 

description) 

 • Diploma or degree in Social Work or relevant field 

 • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a related setting 

 • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a supervisory role 

 • Must have knowledge of drop-in-services and Housing First for Youth 

 • Proven organizational and administrative skills. 

 • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

 • Demonstrated decision making and problem solving skills. 

 • Experience creating and delivering presentations 

 • Experience working with budgets 


 • Knowledge of ministries, guidelines, legislations, regulations and requirements 

 • Knowledge of Youth Services Bureau Programs and Activities as well as Policies and Procedures 

 • Knowledge of Community partnerships and available services 

 • Computer skills 

 • Experience working in a non-profit environment 

 • Knowledge of mental health issues in adolescents 

 • Experience in behavioural issues 

 • Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches as well as intervention strategies and techniques 

 • Availability to work flexible hours and assume on call responsibilities as required 

 • Oral and written fluency in English &amp; French is essential 

Additional Qualifications: 

 • Successful applicants will be required to provide a clear Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable 

Sector Check or Broad Police check obtained within the past six (6) months, as a condition of 

employment with YSB. 

 • To confirm language proficiency required for this position, successful candidates may be 

requested to undergo an oral and written assessment conducted by a third-party provider, 

arranged by YSB. Candidates must meet the minimum required linguistic profile before their 

employment start date. Formal education may be considered as sufficient demonstration of 

language proficiency, but is subject to review. 

 Disclaimer: 

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not 

designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of 

the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. 


What we offer: 

 • An opportunity to join a vibrant team and be part of truly meaningful and rewarding work; 

 • 15 days of annual vacation + 1 personal day; 

 • 100% YSB-paid group health benefits; 

 • Pension plan from Day 1; 

 • A team where you get to be yourself everyday and where you have the freedom to innovate. 


Join us! 

If you think this vacancy is a good fit, we would love to hear from you. Please visit the career section of 

our website to submit your resume and one-page cover letter. Don’t just tell us what we want to hear, 

tell us your story and why you would make a great addition to our team. 


We know applying to a job takes time and thank all candidates for their interest. While we are not able 

to get back to every candidate, we will ensure shortlisted applicants are aware of their status and will do 

our best to provide feedback if that can be helpful. Please be advised that although ADP has embedded 

AI functions YSB does not use this AI function to make hiring decisions. All recruitment decisions 

including the screening of applications are made by our hiring team, who review each application with 

care and consideration. We value the individuality and potential of each applicant and strive to create an 

inclusive hiring experience. If you have any questions about our recruitment practices, we encourage you 

to reach out to our Talent Acquisition Coordinator. 


At YSB, we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We 

encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from 

the LGBTQ community and/or people with intersectional identities. Accommodation will be made 

available for applicants with a disability throughout the hiring process, kindly make your needs known in 

advance. 


All interested candidates are encouraged to apply. In the event a qualified candidate is not found, 

candidates that do not meet the qualifications indicated on the posting may be considered. Qualified 

candidates may be contacted at any time throughout the application window, upon the closing date. 


Résumé du poste : 

Sous la supervision générale du directeur et sous la supervision directe du directeur adjoint, le 

coordonnateur ou la coordonnatrice est responsable du fonctionnement général des services du centre-

ville et des programmes de halte-accueil, conformément aux politiques et procédures établies par le 

Bureau des services à la jeunesse. 

Personnel et programme : 

 • Soutenir le recrutement, la supervision, l’évaluation et la formation efficaces du personnel de 

l’unité et des stagiaires, selon les besoins. 

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 • Superviser et assurer le bon fonctionnement quotidien de l’unité, y compris la délégation et la 

coordination des activités quotidiennes essentielles. 

 • Assurer la préparation ponctuelle des horaires du personnel. 

 • Animer les réunions du personnel de l’unité afin d’évaluer les besoins et les résultats du 

programme et des clients. 

 • Soutenir le personnel de mobilisation des jeunes pour qu’il travaille efficacement avec les 

équipes de jeunes afin d’atteindre les objectifs du plan de travail. 

 • Contribuer au développement continu de relations de travail, de processus et de procédures 

efficaces entre pairs aidants et personnel adulte. 

 • Poursuivre le développement de programmes par les jeunes et pour les jeunes au sein du centre 

d’accueil. 

 • Contribuer à l’intégration continue des partenaires de services sur place (personnel de la 

clinique, personnel scolaire, gestion de cas Wabano) aux services du centre d’accueil. 

 • Attribuer les tâches au personnel, selon les besoins. 

 • Assurer la liaison avec les autres services du Bureau des services à la jeunesse et de la 

communauté, et participer aux réunions, au besoin. 

 • Contribuer à l’évaluation et au développement des services, notamment en identifiant les 

tendances dans le domaine. 

 • Contribuer aux activités et aux rapports d’assurance de la qualité, et participer aux activités de 

recherche, au besoin. 

 • Collaborer avec le directeur du programme et les bailleurs de fonds sur les activités liées au 

programme. 

 • Des services sur appel réguliers ou périodiques sont requis. 

 • Veiller au respect des politiques et procédures de l’agence, des politiques du programme, de la 

convention collective et de la législation en vigueur. 

 • Veiller au respect des pratiques de travail sécuritaires et à leur mise en place par le Bureau des 

services à la jeunesse et le programme. 

 • Coordonner toutes les activités de projet assignées. 

Clinique/Client 

 • Superviser et participer à la planification des admissions et des sorties, selon les besoins. 

 • Superviser les évaluations des risques imminents et s’assurer que des plans de sécurité et de 

suivi appropriés sont en place. 


 • Fournir des services directs aux clients, selon les besoins. 

 • Superviser la planification des célébrations et des événements spéciaux définis par le 

programme. 

 • Superviser l’accès et l’orientation vers les services appropriés au sein du Bureau des services à la 

jeunesse et de la communauté. 

 Services centraux/Administration : 

 • S’assurer que toutes les tâches administratives sont effectuées dans les délais et conformément 

aux politiques de l’unité et du Bureau des services à la jeunesse, y compris la préparation des 

horaires, les résumés des quarts de travail, les rapports d’anomalies, la soumission des paies, 

l’approbation des demandes de congés et la saisie des données. 

 • Préparer les rapports statistiques ou autres rapports requis par le directeur ou les bailleurs de 

fonds du programme. 

 • S’assurer que les fichiers électroniques sont tenus à jour et conformes aux directives établies. 

 • Soutenir la gestion du budget et être responsable des dépenses. 

 • Préparer les demandes de licences et d’agrément, le cas échéant. 

 • Tenir à jour l’inventaire de fournitures. 

Description du poste/Qualifications : 

(Les qualifications sont annexées à la description du poste et ne sont pas destinées à en faire partie.) 

 • Diplôme en travail social ou dans un domaine connexe 

 • Minimum de cinq ans d’expérience dans un milieu connexe 

 • Minimum de deux ans d’expérience dans un rôle de supervision 

 • Connaissance des services d’accueil et du programme Logement d’abord pour les jeunes 

 • Compétences organisationnelles et administratives avérées 

 • Excellentes compétences en communication écrite et orale 

 • Compétences avérées en prise de décision et en résolution de problèmes 

 • Expérience en création et en présentation de présentations 

 • Expérience en gestion budgétaire 

 • Connaissance des ministères, des lignes directrices, des lois, des règlements et des exigences 

 • Connaissance des programmes et activités du Bureau des services à la jeunesse, ainsi que des 

politiques et procédures 


 • Connaissance des partenariats communautaires et des services offerts 

 • Compétences informatiques 

 • Expérience de travail dans un milieu à but non lucratif 

 • Connaissance des problèmes de santé mentale chez les adolescents 

 • Expérience des problèmes de comportement 

 • Connaissance de diverses approches thérapeutiques ainsi que des stratégies et techniques 

d’intervention 

 • Disponibilité à travailler selon un horaire flexible et à assumer des responsabilités sur appel, au 

besoin 

 • La maîtrise de l’anglais et du français, à l’oral comme à l’écrit, est essentielle

Youth Services Bureau Of Ottawa

Bilingual Coordinator, Downtown Services and Drop In

Job Title: Senior Manager, Child, Youth and Family Programming 

Location: Vancouver, BC (Detailed office location information can be found by visiting this link: 
<a href="https://cancer.ca/en/contact-us" target="_blank">https://cancer.ca/en/contact-us</a>) 

Work Model: Hybrid Work Model 

Salary Band: 7 ($76,000 - $114,000 CAD) 

This is a full-time, contract position (approximately 12 months). 


HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CANCER CARE IN CANADA 

The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We raise funds to fuel the 
brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those 
affected by all type of cancer, across Canada. Together with patients, supporters, donors and 
volunteers, we work to create a healthier future for everyone. Because to take on cancer, it takes 
all of us. It takes a society. 


MAKING AN IMPACT 
 
Reporting to the Vice President, Cancer Support, Programs and Services, the Sr. Manager, Child 
Youth and Family Program is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership on the 
development, implementation, evaluation and sustainment of children, families, youth, young 
adults programs across the country. This includes overseeing the Camp programs that runs in the 
Atlantic and BC that help create a safe and supportive environment for children and youth living 
with and beyond cancer and their families at summer camp and during year-round programming, 
and activities to support and prioritize the lived experience of adolescent and young adult (AYA). 
 
This position involves frequent traveling. 


WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: 

1. Camps Strategic and Operational Plan 

 • Leads national camp programs planning for future program advancement. 
 • Provides operational direction in the development and implementation of all year-round 

and summer programming in consultation with the Manager, Camps and Atlantic 
Coordinator, Camps. 


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 • Manages the implementation of program evaluations and integrates results of evaluations into 
future program planning. 

 • In collaboration with Assistant, ensure efficiency and oversight of processes, registration 
system, system reporting, and website. 

 • Provides oversight on promotional and communication plan. 
 • Manages the Camp Policies nationally. 
 • Manages national procurement of camp specific marketing assets and materials. 
 • Ensures that the Camps team are adapting and implementing national risk management 

measures and health and safety standards in the delivery of camps programs. 
 • Monitors program reporting and ensures that results are integrated into annual budget and 

other reports. 
 
2. Oversees Adolescent and Young Adult [AYA] 
 
 • Oversee the adolescent and young adult portfolio including supervision of camps. 
 • Identify, mitigate, and manage ongoing risks. 
 • Works with the Cancer Support leadership team to identify opportunities for camp 

development or other AYA initiatives in provinces. 
 
3. People Development 
 
 • Provide coaching, oversight and support to direct reports 

 • Provide support and direction to Manager, Camps in the development, alignment and 

accomplishment of objectives through training, quality and development opportunities for 

staff within the portfolio. 

 • Provide support and direction to Manager, Camps in recruitment, training, and recognition of 

volunteer workforce. 

 • Work with Team People to ensure efficient processes for annual seasonal and medical team 

hiring. 

 • Creates a culture of professional accountability. 

 • Works in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health &amp; Safety Act and its 

regulations and complies with the Society’s Health &amp; Safety Policy. 


4. Financial and Stakeholder Management 

 • Works with the Revenue Development team to support and pursue funding by meeting with 
donors, providing insight on program needs and collaborating on donor recognition. 

 • Liaises with Revenue Development and Communications team to connect appropriate 
families, participants and volunteers to speaking engagements or revenue development 
opportunities. 

 • Attends events as needed to support fundraising efforts. 
 • In collaboration with the VP, Cancer Support, Programs and Services, negotiates contracts and 

legal requirements to ensure successful delivery of programs. 
In collaboration with the VP, Cancer Support, Programs and Service, maintain and 


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continuously expand relationships with hospitals, UBC, Atlantic Camp facilities, camping 
associations locally and nationally, camping programs and organizations that run health 
related camps 

 • Responsible to provide strategic support to CCS camps and child and youth programs across 
Canada. This includes leveraging Camp Goodtimes - BC infrastructure [e.g. booking systems, 
relationship with camping bodies, marketing and digital assets, policies and processes etc.] to 
help support other similar CCS programs across the country. 

 
 
5. Other Duties 
 
 • Foster a high-performance culture that leverages the unique talents and strengths of each 

member while encouraging their growth and development. 
 • Champion CCS as a hero in the face of cancer. 
 • Contribute to our culture of diversity, inclusion, belonging and equity (DIBE) by ensuring that 

all staff feel represented, valued, and heard across all aspects of their identity, including 
gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, race, and sexuality. 

 • Other duties as assigned 


QUALIFICATIONS: 


 • Bachelor's degree in child development, Recreation or related field. Graduate degree an 
asset. 

 • 5-10 years management experience including child and youth programming. 
 • Experience leading a workforce 
 • Experience working with volunteers 
 • Experience working with youth and families with exceptional medical and psychosocial 

needs including but not limited to those with physical disabilities, mental health issues, and 
of diverse cultures and ages. 

 • Experienced in initiating, maintaining and expanding working relationships with multiple 
stakeholders both internal and external, often with competing priorities and differing 
perspectives. 

 • Understanding continuous quality improvement principles. 
 • Experience in managing multiple program budgets. 
 • Strong people manager that can provide leadership, support and coaching as required. 
 • Knowledge of the cancer system is considered an asset 
 • Experience managing cancer support programs and services is considered an asset 
 • Change management and or process improvement experience. 
 • Leadership experience in emergency situations. 
 • Must have obtained a valid BC Driver’s license 
 • Access to transportation to and from camp site (as needed only) 
 • Experience in a senior management position in an overnight summer camp setting is an 

asset. 


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 • Ability to exercise initiative, to be resourceful, work independently and collaboratively, 
adapt easily to changes in direction, priorities and handles uncertainty in a constructive 
manner. 

 • Articulate and authentic communicator with strong writing and presentation skills, 
communicates in a persuasive and compelling manner to a variety of audiences and for 
different purposes. 

 • Ability to balance competing priorities while moving long term initiatives forward. 
 • English is required, French/Bilingualism (French /English) is an asset due to the 

organization’s nationwide operations. 
 • Others may apply 


WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US: 

CCS provides impactful opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We 
are devoted to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, 
encouraging all qualified candidates to join us. Our inspiring culture is rooted in our core values and 
commitment to meaningful change: 

COURAGEOUS UNITED CARING RIGOROUS 

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, including paid parental leave, family sick time, and 
health insurance—and a fulfilling work environment where your efforts make a meaningful impact 
daily. 


COME AS YOU ARE 

At CCS, we celebrate individuality and the strength of diversity. We are committed to fostering an 
inclusive and equitable workplace that empowers everyone. We encourage applications from all 
qualified candidates, including those from equity-deserving groups such as BIPOC, 2SLGBTQI+ 
communities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and others who contribute to the richness of 
our organization. Together, we unite Canadians to shape the future of cancer care. 


HOW TO APPLY: 

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter and salary expectations. 

We thank all candidates for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be 
contacted. 


OTHER INFORMATION: 


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CCS is dedicated to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In 
accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested 
throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the interview process a great experience for you! 

Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees 
are not permitted to smoke in or about CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. 


Privacy Disclosure 

We collect your personal information through forms, by phone or in person to evaluate your candidacy for 
the role(s) you have applied for, to contact you regarding your candidacy, and to generate recruitment-
related reports. If selected for a position at CCS the information provided will be used for the purposes of 
pre-employment checks and added to your employee file. We may share your personal information with 
third parties, including recruitment consultants, within or outside your province or territory or outside 
Canada to carry out the purposes identified above, or as required by law. We may contact you by mail, 
email, phone or text. You can exercise your right to access your information or have it corrected, 
unsubscribe from communications or withdraw your consent by selecting these options within the ADP 
system, or by contacting <a href="mailto:privacy@cancer.ca" target="_blank">privacy@cancer.ca</a>. For more information about our privacy practices, visit 
cancer.ca/privacy. 


CONNECT WITH US: 

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Canadian Cancer Society

Senior Manager, Child, Youth and Family Programming

Build creativity one brick at a time! York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Lego Art Program Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and assisting in developing a love for Lego Art in our campers.&nbsp; The Lego Art Program Volunteer is responsible for:&nbsp; ► Building excitement surrounding Lego Art in kids aged 5-11 ► Working alongside [Summer Camp Volunteers, March Break Volunteers, Weekend Camp Volunteers, etc]&nbsp; ► Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone&nbsp; ► Arriving on time Location:&nbsp; 📍3100 Steeles Ave East, Markham Date &amp; Time:&nbsp; 🗓️ Sept - Nov, 2025 Time to be discussed with supervisor Benefits:&nbsp; ► Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)&nbsp; ► Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication&nbsp; ► Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy ► Free training&nbsp; ► Free networking opportunities

York Region Educational Services

Lego Art Program Volunteer

St. Clement’s is a growing community learning to follow Jesus Christ and transforming lives at Yonge &amp; Eglinton in Toronto. In an age of distractions and self-promotion, we seek a deeper rhythm. St. Clement’s is a vibrant, active and inclusive church, with a strong pastoral team, dedicated staff and invested volunteers. To learn more about us visit&nbsp;stclementsto.ca&nbsp;Ministry Position Title:&nbsp; Junior Youth Ministry LeaderSt. Clements is currently seeking a creative and enthusiastic part-time Junior Youth Ministry Leader to deepen community among junior youth (ages 10-14) at St. Clement’s. Through interactive engagement and Christ-centred conversation the Junior Youth Ministry Leader will encourage tweens to explore what learning to follow Jesus looks like for them.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Become a visible presence in the St. Clement’s community</li><li>Facilitate Sunday morning Junior Youth Ministry</li><li>Assist with intergenerational worship services</li><li>Encourage participation from junior youth within the parish community through worship, volunteer ministry roles, and special events</li><li>Facilitate opportunities for social connection among junior youth (monthly events)</li><li>Coordinate volunteer participation for Junior Youth programming</li><li>Cultivate healthy and supportive partnerships with parents</li><li>Participate fully as an active member of the staff team</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>A baptized follower of Jesus who worships regularly with a church community&nbsp;</li><li>Passionate about fostering faith formation among youth</li><li>A person with initiative who is able to network and respond creatively to the needs of junior youth within the parish</li><li>Experience working with junior youth</li><li>Ability to engage with junior youth from diverse backgrounds and a willingness to openly explore questions with junior youth&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to organize, plan and implement opportunities for connection</li><li>Passionate about leadership development</li><li>Strong communications skills</li><li>Excited about collaborating with a strong team</li></ul>Terms:&nbsp;<ul><li>Position runs through academic calendar year: September - June</li><li>We welcome student applications (over the age of 18)</li><li>Salary: $17.60/hr&nbsp;</li><li>30-40 hours per month, with a focus on Sunday mornings (apx 5hrs), mid week prep and staff connection (apx 2-3hrs) and monthly evening events (apx 5hrs). However, due to the nature of the work, some weeks will involve more hours, which will be balanced with fewer hours other weeks. The most concentrated periods of work are Advent/Christmas, Lent/Holy Week, and September.</li><li>This position works closely with our Youth &amp; Children’s Minister and our Associate Rector.</li></ul>If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to the Associate Rector at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@stclementsto.ca" target="_blank">hr@stclementsto.ca</a>.&nbsp;This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received. We thank all applicants, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. St. Clement’s is committed to an&nbsp;equitable and inclusive workplace, seeking to foster and support a broadly diverse staff and community.&nbsp;

St. Clement's Church

Junior Youth Ministry Leader

Role Description: The Connected Families, Parenting Support Program provides temporary relief and support services to at risk families caring for children from birth to four years of age. This program is committed to ensuring the health and wellness of parents/families experiencing stress, isolation, and mental health concerns, such as post-partum depression. The relief service will enable parents to take a break from the demands of parenting and attend to their own needs. Volunteers interact and provide care and support&nbsp;to children in such a way as to enhance children’s capacity for successful development i.e. stimulating gross/fine motor and enriching language skills. AREA SERVED Toronto &amp; Peel Region: Downtown, Scarborough, North York, East York, York, Etobicoke, Mississauga, Brampton RESPONSIBILTIES<ul><li>Visit weekly on the same day / same time for three hours per week</li><li>Engage in meaningful conversation with parent</li><li>Engage, supervise infants and toddlers (age 0-4 years)</li><li>Introduce new learning activities to children</li><li>Partner with parent to plan and prepare healthy and nutritious meals for children</li><li>Provide information about community resources</li><li>Accompany parent and child(ren) to local community resources i.e. Early ON Center, Library</li><li>Inform parents about upcoming community events and activities</li><li>Complete and submit weekly log for feedback</li><li>Attend meetings and training sessions &nbsp;</li></ul>COMMITTMENT<ul><li>3 hours plus travel time, and logs, Mondays-Fridays between 9am-4pm.-- No evenings/weekends&nbsp;</li><li>1 visit per week</li><li>Each assignment is 12 weeks in duration &nbsp;</li><li>Commitment – 3-6&nbsp;months.</li><li>Opportunities may be available to help more than one family during this timeframe, or beyond</li></ul> WORKING CONDITIONS Conduct in-home family visits across the city of Toronto in priority neighbourhoods. Volunteers are matched with clients as close to their own neighbourhoods as possible with &nbsp;flexibility required. Visits take place is small spaces. Must be comfortable moving around in small spaces, on the floor with children, holding babies. &nbsp; REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Person- centered and caring attitude</li><li>Must have related child development experience</li><li>Must have experience caring for both newborns and toddlers</li><li>Experience and sensitive to working with culturally diverse families</li><li>Creativity in planning and implementing activities</li><li>Strong active listening skills and strong oral communication skills to support client in home and in community along with children</li><li>Knowledge of and experience working with the mental health of individuals and families</li><li>Knowledge of community resources an asset</li><li>Previous volunteer experience an asset</li><li>Second Language an asset</li></ul>&nbsp;BENEFITS<ul><li>Volunteers are supported through orientation, training, workshops, and one-to-one support</li><li>Gain career-related experience</li><li>We provide an environment where volunteers are engaged, challenged, and rewarded.</li><li>Opportunities to meet new people</li><li>Develop social and professional networks</li><li>Build on your communication, interpersonal and leadership skills</li><li>Gain valuable experience to build your resume</li><li>Support your community.</li><li>Enhance client’s lives and deliver life-changing supports and services.</li><li>Reference letter upon request, following 100 hours of volunteer service</li><li>Volunteer Services staff will be available for feedback and support</li></ul>ORIENTATION AND TRAINING<ul><li>Orientation to the agency and volunteer program</li><li>Training: Role and other, In Person and online</li><li>Ongoing training/development opportunities &nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;SCREENING AND SUPERVISION<ul><li>Resume</li><li>Prescreening</li><li>Interview</li><li>2 References</li><li>Criminal Record check including Vulnerable Sector Check</li><li>Signed Release, Agreement &amp; Waiver</li><li>Reports to program staff on a regular basis with weekly log and as needed</li></ul>If you require accommodation to participate in the application and screening process, please let us know. &nbsp;

VHA Home HealthCare

Early Childhood Resource & Support Volunteer - Connected Families, Parenting Support Program

The Opportunity:Join our dynamic team as the Program Manager, Mental Health Outreach Team (MHOT) and be part of our journey to make a real difference to the Greater Victoria community!&nbsp; Reporting to the Director of Programs, this position provides planning, management, and administration of a team of 8 counselors in our youth mental health services at Thrive.Who We Are:THRIVE&nbsp;has been a trusted partner in enhancing lives in Greater Victoria since the 1980s.&nbsp; As a dedicated non-profit agency, our mission is to provide a wide range of services that help individuals and families build their skills, strengths and resourcefulness.&nbsp;&nbsp;We operate on a $6.5M budget through service contracts with the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) and Community Living BC (CLBC). With a passionate team of 70 employees, we uphold high standards in everything we do.&nbsp; Our consistent accreditation from CARF since 2004 speaks to our commitment to excellence.&nbsp; We also care deeply about our culture and the daily demonstration of our values of integrity, collaboration, and courage.&nbsp; At THRIVE, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of belonging for both employees and clients.Why Work With Us…<ul><li>An opportunity to grow and develop your skill set and network </li><li>Salary range of $95,000 - $106,000 annually</li><li>An exceptional benefits package including: 20 days paid holidays per year plus 12 paid statutory holidays, Extended Health Plan (including vision, dental and para-medical services), Municipal Pension Plan</li><li>Assistance with relocation costs possible — we work full time from our vibrant office in Victoria</li><li>And most importantly, an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our community’s well-being</li></ul>What You’ll be Responsible For:<ul><li>Manages day-to-day operations and staff assignments</li><li>Ensures program standards, policies and guidelines are maintained</li><li>Develops, manages implementation of and evaluates the programs providing on-going supervision, case consultations and yearly performance outcomes reviews</li><li>Ensures that all accreditation and other applicable regulatory standards are met</li><li>Provides direction and support to ensure program goals are met</li><li>Oversees the budget and expenses for the MHOT, and makes budget recommendations</li><li>Preparation of grant applications </li><li>Seeking out fund development opportunities</li><li>Ensures accurate program and client records are maintained</li><li>Produces reports as required</li><li>Adheres to agency values and principles and promotes and models these</li><li>Ensures staff supports the mission, vision, values, strategic goals and policies</li><li>Works with senior management to formulate program policies and procedures</li><li>Connects the MHOT team objectives to our strategic plan</li><li>Identifies new program opportunities and participates in development/design</li><li>Participates in internal and external committees</li><li>Accountable for meeting all targets for contracted service hours, number of persons served and maximizing allowable staffing levels as per program budget</li><li>Determines staffing needs to ensure program continuity</li><li>Leads the recruitment and selection of program staff, organizing hiring panels and making hiring decisions</li><li>Orients and provides training to staff and/or practicum students.</li><li>Coordinates the scheduling and assignments of program staff</li><li>Supports and mentors staff to solve issues and resolve conflicts</li><li>Establishes performance expectations, provides feedback and conducts performance evaluations</li><li>Participates in and models conflict resolution between staff, clients and families</li><li>Investigates complaints filed by clients and staff as defined in the agency’s conflict resolution and/or ethical practice procedures and consistent with the collective agreement where unionized staff is concerned</li><li>Ensures effective communication with staff, clients and families and promotes their participation in and sharing of feedback in order to inform quality assurance practices of the agency</li><li>Promotes public awareness for the program, representing THRIVE externally</li><li>Develops and maintains positive relationships with government officials and with other community organizations</li><li>Proactively, professionally and effectively mitigates risk, creates safety plans, protocols and ensures their implementation</li><li>Competently manages critical incidents </li><li>Performs other related duties as required</li></ul>What You’ll Bring:<ul><li>Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology or Social Work or equivalent </li><li>Or Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and licensed under the Registered Nursing Association of B.C. and/or the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of B.C.</li><li>Or a degree in a related field with significant experience may be considered</li><li>Direct experience in mental health services, with a minimum of 5 years management experience in a mental health setting</li><li>Experience managing in a unionized environment</li><li>Experience working in the field of child and youth mental health</li><li>Understanding of the DSM-V</li><li>Experience providing supervision to child and youth counsellors</li><li>Working knowledge of specific community-based programs, related provincial and community support services, applicable legislation and policies</li><li>Excellent oral, written, facilitation and interpersonal skills</li><li>Demonstrated teamwork, leadership, supervisory skills and a strong commitment to principles of collaboration</li><li>Ability to work effectively with program staff, funders, and other agencies and organizations</li><li>Experience working with referral partners (MCFD, School Districts, Health Authorities, community partners, etc...)</li><li>This position requires the ability to function independently and frequently under pressure while managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlines including effectively managing emergency situations</li><li>Program delivery activities may require a moderate level of physical fitness to effectively carry out duties of the position</li></ul>Your ApplicationWe look forward to receiving your application to help us continue our mission and fulfil our vision.&nbsp; Please send your current resume and cover letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@reimaginework.ca" target="_blank">careers@reimaginework.ca</a> with the subject line: “Thrive Program Manager Application”.&nbsp; We will be reviewing applications as they arrive.&nbsp;We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please note that we are unable to support work visas of any kind.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you don’t meet all of our requirements exactly or have taken a non-traditional professional path, we still want to hear from you! Use your cover letter to tell us about your unique experience&nbsp; — we recognize that skills are transferable.&nbsp;We're building a diverse, innovative team that thrives on solving complex challenges. We encourage applications from candidates who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our growing organization.

Thrive Social Services Society

Program Manager, Mental Health Outreach Team

Organization:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Right To Play InternationalDepartment/Division:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Indigenous ProgramsReports to:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Program Manager WEST, Indigenous ProgramsWork Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vancouver, Canada preferred (with the possibility of remote work for candidates located throughout the Lower Mainland, Squamish, and the Okanagan)Authorized to work in: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Canada (Eligible to work legally without visa or work permit sponsorship)Target Hiring Salary:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CAD 55,994 – 59,799 per annum (before taxes)Target Start Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As soon as possibleContract Duration: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-time, permanentApplication Closing Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; September 16, 2025 23:59 PDTABOUT US:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We reach millions of children each year in some of the most difficult places on earth, helping them to stay in school and learn, overcome prejudice, heal from trauma, and develop the skills they need to thrive. We do this by harnessing play, one of the most fundamental forces in a child's life, to teach children the critical skills they need to dismantle barriers and embrace opportunities, in learning and in life.Established in 2000, Right To Play reaches children through experiential programming in 14 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North America. These programs are supported by our global offices in Toronto, Canada; London, UK and seven national offices across Europe and North America.&nbsp;OUR CULTURE:<ul><li>Accept Everyone – Be intentional about inclusion</li><li>Make Things Happen – Seek opportunities to lead and innovate</li><li>Display Courage – Act with integrity</li><li>Demonstrate Care – Look after yourself and one another</li><li>Be Playful – Have fun at work</li></ul>Please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.righttoplay.ca/" target="_blank">our website</a>&nbsp;to learn more about who we are and what we do, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.righttoplay.com/en/landing/our-culture-code/" target="_blank">watch this video</a>&nbsp;to find out about the five pillars of our Culture Code.&nbsp;ABOUT INDIGENOUS PROGRAMS:Indigenous Programs partners with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities and urban Indigenous organizations across provinces and territories, to deliver community-driven, culturally relevant play-based programming designed to enhance leadership, self-confidence, and self-efficacy among children and youth. Guided by an Indigenous community development model, Indigenous Programs and its partners create safe and inclusive spaces where children and youth can share their ideas, their hopes, and their fears, and learn the skills to become positive agents of change.&nbsp; &nbsp;For more information on Indigenous Programs and partnerships, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://righttoplay.ca/en-ca/countries/right-to-play-in-canada/" target="_blank">website</a>.ROLE SUMMARY:&nbsp;Reporting to the Program Manager WEST, the Program Officer WEST is responsible for on-going capacity building and administrative support of Child and Youth Workers facilitating projects&nbsp;or the Play-Based Learning (PBL) program in First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities and Indigenous organizations communities throughout Canada. The Program Officer is also the main liaison for 7 -10 Indigenous community partners with responsibilities that include developing and nurturing relationships with local community leadership, supporting the co-design of a tailormade play-based learning&nbsp;projects or programs that meets the needs and goals of each community, and reporting back any outcomes from the program to all key stakeholders.This position requires frequent travel throughout Canada (locations pending partnership portfolio throughout Western Canada in the Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Yukon).&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL DO:&nbsp;#1:&nbsp;Provide On-Going Guidance and Supervision to Community Mentors (35% of Time):<ul><li>Work with Child and Youth Workers&nbsp;to establish realistic plans that result in high quality, reliable play-based programming for children and youth&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Delegate tasks to Child and Youth Workers and ensure work plans and responsibilities are completed in a timely and concise manner </li><li>Organize phone meetings and program visits with Child and Youth Workers&nbsp;to ensure their goals are being met and they are receiving the support they require </li><li>Arrange for skill enhancement workshops and opportunities for Child and Youth Workers to ensure they have the required skills to effectively do their jobs </li><li>Work with Child and Youth Workers&nbsp;and Community Supervisors to help finalize work-plans </li><li>Liaise with Child and Youth Workers, Community Supervisors and First Nations, Inuit and Métis leadership on a regular basis to ensure tasks are being completed, and to create a strong support system for them. </li><li>Ensure the completion of all required partnership agreements and administrative requirements (progress reports, financial reports)&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Trouble-shoot programmatic and human resource issues that directly impact the success of the program and work directly with partner communities to resolve issues&nbsp;</li></ul>#2:&nbsp;Program Planning and Delivery (25% of Time):<ul><li>Visit partner communities to provide coaching and support for projects and local Play Based Learning&nbsp;program to enhance its reach and impact with youth&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Liaise with key contacts and Child and Youth Workers to determine how projects, programs and partnerships can be strengthened and improved </li><li>Work to establish strong and transparent relationships with community leadership and community members </li><li>Present findings of needs assessments to the community to ensure that analysis is accurate </li><li>Work with Child and Youth Workers and PLAY partner organizations to design a Play-Based Learning&nbsp;program that will reflect the needs and enhance the assets of partner community&nbsp;</li></ul>#3: Capacity Building of Child and Youth Workers&nbsp;(15% of Time):&nbsp;<ul><li>Work with Program Managers and the Training and Program Development team to help plan, lead and assess skill enhancement workshops for Child and Youth Workers </li><li>Support the Training and Program Development team in the creation and planning of hands on, activity-based training programs to enhance the skills of Child and Youth Workers </li><li>Plan and facilitate training sessions at workshops throughout the program year for Child and Youth Workers and support staff who will implement play-based learning projects and regular Programming </li><li>Support the creation of post-workshop reports for the organization and for partners&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>#4: Monitoring and Evaluation (10% of Time):&nbsp;<ul><li>Ensure that all monitoring and assessment tools are effectively completed by Child and Youth Workers in a timely manner </li><li>Work with the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) team to adapt MEL tools to ensure they are user-friendly </li><li>Work with Child and Youth Workers to ensure they understand the importance of play-based learning (PBL) outcomes and completing reports and how to effectively complete them on a regular basis </li><li>Visit PLAY partner organizations to offer support and supervision&nbsp;</li></ul>#5: Finance and Administration (10% of Time):&nbsp;<ul><li>Work with Child and Youth Workers to monitor community expenditures against projected spending </li><li>Support Child and Youth Workers in the completion and timely submission of their financial reports </li><li>Support the management of each PLAY partner organizations designated budget </li><li>Liaise with PLAY partner organization’s Finance Officers and Community Supervisors to ensure they understand Right To Play’s financial procedures and timelines&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>#6: Other Tasks as Assigned (5% of Time)&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL BRING (ESSENTIAL):&nbsp;EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATION:<ul><li>Post-Secondary degree, diploma, or equivalent work experience in any of the following areas: Indigenous learning and programming, child and youth work, community development, sports management, outdoor recreation, education, health sciences and/or social sciences&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Course completed and/or certificate training in community development, youth leadership or sport programs specific to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis youth and communities.</li><li>A Class 5 driver’s license</li></ul>EXPERIENCE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Designing and facilitating outcome-based workshops, recreation/sport/arts/land-based programs, or educational activities for a range of group sizes </li><li>Overseeing staff or volunteer performance and development </li><li>Working with Indigenous communities and organizations, or demonstrated experience with inclusion, diversity, equity, or accessibility models in BIPOC environments. </li><li>Project management,&nbsp;stakeholder management, budget planning and monitoring</li></ul>COMPETENCIES/PERSONAL ATTRIUTES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to remotely coach and build meaningful relationships with 7-10 Child and Youth Workers&nbsp;</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Familiarity with best practices related to child safeguarding </li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook </li><li>Analytical and written skills, including research and writing of proposals and reports </li><li>Able to use data collection tools for program reporting and evaluating </li><li>Familiarity with Indigenous Data Sovereignty and able to use data collection tools for program reporting and evaluating&nbsp;</li></ul>LANGUAGES:<ul><li>Fluency in spoken and written English. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>BONUS IF YOU’LL BRING (NOT ESSENTIAL):&nbsp;<ul><li>Lived experience and/or understanding of Indigenous traditions and culture </li><li>Fluency in Indigenous or French languages</li><li>Certified in suicide prevention (e.g., safeTALK or ASIST)&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>WHO YOU ARE:&nbsp;You have an understanding of colonial history and how it impacts Indigenous peoples in Canada. You are passionate about the impact of play in Child and Youth Work and embody coaching approaches that are trauma informed, strengths-based, and inclusive.&nbsp;If you are committed to advancing work grounded in social justice, equity, and anti-oppression, this is the job for you!&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET:&nbsp;The opportunity to collaborate with an innovative global team who are passionate about working with children and youth. You will gain experience working for a globally recognized organization with a healthy culture premised on our Culture Code (accept everyone, make things happen, display courage, demonstrate care and be playful). You will be immersed in an environment where learning and development is encouraged and valued, and “play” is appreciated as a core avenue to building community.<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits (e.g. Group RRSP Plan, gym membership)</li><li>Flexible work policy</li><li>15 days annual leave per year</li><li>3 personal days per year</li><li>5 Learning and Development (L&amp;D) days per year</li><li>Annual staff recognition awards</li><li>Opportunity to connect with employees across our offices</li><li>Opportunity to engage in global projects and initiatives</li><li>Wellness programs</li><li>Playful activities and events</li></ul>HOW TO APPLY:If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply&nbsp;with your resume and cover letter in English via the application link.Application Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://righttoplay.hiringplatform.ca/218754-program-officer-west-indigenous-programs/976927-application-form/en" target="_blank">https://righttoplay.hiringplatform.ca/218754-program-officer-west-indigenous-programs/976927-application-form/en</a>Right To Play provides equal employment opportunities to employees regardless of their gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. As such, we encourage groups who have been historically disadvantaged with respect to employment to apply for positions at Right To Play. We offer a family-friendly environment that allows for flexible work arrangements in order to support staff diversity and ensure a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;We are a child-centered organization. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of children in our programs. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening or equivalent criminal check as a condition of employment. Right To Play Safeguarding information is available at&nbsp;<a href="https://righttoplay.com/en/landing/safeguarding/" target="_blank">here</a>.We value and promote a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Should you require any&nbsp;accessibility&nbsp;related accommodations or specific adjustments to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process, and thereafter, please reach out to the People &amp; Culture team by email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@righttoplay.com" target="_blank">careers@righttoplay.com</a>. All information provided will be treated as confidential and used only to provide an accessible candidate experience.More details about our recruitment process are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://righttoplay.com/en/landing/how-to-join-us/" target="_blank">here</a>.

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