Development and Employment Coach

3 months ago


Whitby, Canada Melly's Workplace Full time

Melly’s Market + Café is a registered charity and social enterprise that provides a training environment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to learn about working and develop their skills in a café and Market open to the public.

Our participants have joined our program to build transferable employment skills, develop their confidence and self-advocacy skills in the workplace, and plan their career goals.

Each participant receives a comprehensive training and development strategy customized and aligned to their needs, abilities and goals.

Our café is open to the public, and participants receive authentic learning opportunities as they move between the cafe, Market, kitchen and development room.

As a coach, you work with our participants to develop their skills and knowledge of the workplace. You are passionate about inclusion and people of all abilities having the opportunity to contribute and find work that matches their skills and abilities.

You’d be GREAT for this role if you:

- Have a background in teaching, training, leading and/or coaching others
- Are a naturally curious person and enjoy learning about people and looking for ways in which you can help
- Thrive in environments where things are constantly changing, and you have to think on your feet and be creative
- Have excellent communication skills
- Consider yourself a “people person” and enjoy meeting others
- Are patient and stay calm under pressure
- Have a passion for creating more opportunities within the disability community
- Are a natural leader and excellent executer

**Bonus points if you have a background in coffee

Working as a Learning and Development Coach, you will:

- Know our menu inside and out and provide hands-on training and support in our café, Market, kitchen and development room
- Facilitate training and activities throughout the day in the café, kitchen and Market
- Assist with the development, updating and delivery of all training and development activities
- Document and provide reporting on the progress and opportunities for each participant
- Create new learning opportunities that help our participants build new skills
- Teach and mentor each participant and provide lots of positive support and guidance

Please note: This role is in partnership with Canada Summer Jobs, and applicants must meet the following:

- Between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
- Valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and legally entitled to work in Canada.

**Qualifications**:

- Demonstrated customer service experience
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products
- Proficient in the use of Apple products
- A demonstrated history of work experience with team lead, supervisory, training or coaching responsibilities
- Current, clear criminal record check for the vulnerable sector (or the ability to obtain a current, clear criminal record check before beginning work)

**Assets**:

- Previous leadership experience
- Experience or education in teaching, training or coaching
- Previous Experience with persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Barista and coffee experience
- Experience in job coaching, interviewing, resume and cover letter creation

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Whitby, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



  • Whitby, Canada Melly's Market + Café Full time

    Melly’s Market + Café is a registered charity and social enterprise that provides a training environment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to learn about working and develop their skills in a café and Market open to the public. Our participants have joined our program to build transferable employment skills, develop their...


  • Whitby, Canada Melly's Workplace Full time

    Melly’s Market + Café is looking for people to join our team that are passionate about inclusion and supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they work towards career and life goals. Our café is open to the public and participants move between the cafe, market, kitchen and development room as they work through our expansive...


  • Whitby, Canada Melly's Workplace Full time

    Melly’s Market + Café is looking for a people to join our team that are passionate about inclusion and supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they work towards career and life goals. Our café is open to the public and participants move between the cafe, market, kitchen and development room as they work through our...


  • Whitby, Canada Melly's Workplace Full time

    Melly’s Market + Café is looking for people to join our team that are passionate about inclusion and supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they work towards career and life goals. Our café is open to the public and participants move between the cafe, market, kitchen and development room as they work through our expansive...


  • Whitby, Canada Melly's Workplace Full time

    Melly’s Market + Café is looking for people to join our team that are passionate about inclusion and supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they work towards career and life goals. Our café is open to the public and participants move between the cafe, market, kitchen and development room as they work through our expansive...

  • Employment Facilitator

    3 months ago


    Whitby, Canada Meta Vocational Services Inc. Full time

    **META is Hiring!** **Position Summary** The Employment Facilitator provides a wide array of supports and interventions to eligible applicants seeking employment. This is a part-time role (3 days per week) offered in a 6-month contract with the possibility of extensions up to 15 months. **Roles and Responsibilities** - Assess goals, determine job...

  • Basketball Coach

    3 months ago


    Whitby, Canada JJBA Full time

    We are seeking an experienced and dedicated basketball development/skills trainer to lead our startup Organization. As the trainer, you will be responsible for developing our young athletes' skills, fostering their passion for the game, and instilling a positive winning culture. **This is a paid coaching position.** This is an excellent opportunity for a...


  • Whitby, Canada Meta Vocational Services Inc. Full time

    Position Summary The incumbent will conduct client intakes and assessments, create employment plans, and provide support. **Note this is a 1 year full time contract position Roles and Responsibilities - Collaborate with team to identify job seekers’ attributes/skills, and develop strategies to increase employability and meet client employment goals. -...

  • Certified Golf Coach

    2 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada GOLFTEC Full time

    About the RoleGOLFTEC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Golf Coach to join our team. As a Golf Coach, you will play a critical role in helping golfers of all ages and skill levels improve their game.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver Expert Instruction: Provide personalized golf lessons and coaching to students, using GOLFTEC's proprietary teaching methods...


  • Whitby, Canada GOLFTEC Full time

    About the RoleGOLFTEC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Golf Coach to join our team. As a Golf Coach, you will play a critical role in helping golfers of all ages and skill levels improve their game.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver Expert Instruction: Provide personalized golf lessons and coaching to students, using GOLFTEC's proprietary teaching methods...


  • Whitby, Canada Elevation Athletics Association Full time

    If you have a passion for sports coaching, this is a perfect opportunity for you! EA coaching staff is ready to provide all the support you need to succeed. We are constantly growing. You will have an opportunity to take on more challenges and grow with our team moving forward We expect ALL coaches to bring high levels of energy/enthusiasm all the...

  • Certified Golf Coach

    2 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada GOLFTEC Full time

    About the RoleGOLFTEC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Golf Coach to join our team. As a Golf Coach, you will play a critical role in helping golfers of all ages and skill levels improve their game.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver Expert Instruction: Provide personalized golf lessons and coaching to students, using GOLFTEC's proprietary teaching methods...

  • Certified Golf Coach

    2 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada GOLFTEC Full time

    About the RoleGOLFTEC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Golf Coach to join our team. As a Golf Coach, you will play a critical role in helping golfers of all ages and skill levels improve their game.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver Expert Instruction: Provide personalized golf lessons and coaching to students, using GOLFTEC's proprietary teaching methods...


  • Whitby, ON, Canada Meta Vocational Services Inc. Full time

    Position Overview: The Employment Services Coordinator plays a crucial role in establishing and nurturing partnerships within the community and with employers to enhance opportunities for job seekers. Role Responsibilities: Build and maintain relationships with employers to identify hiring needs and create placement opportunities for job seekers, including...


  • Whitby, Canada Abilities Centre Full time

    **Position**: Coordinator, Employment Services **Location**: 1 Jim Flaherty St., Whitby, ON **Assignment**: Full-time, Salaried **Pay Rate**: $45,000 per annum. We also offer comprehensive, 100% employer paid benefits, flexible work environment, and access to our superb sport, fitness, and recreational facilities. **Start Date**: October 2024 You Belong! We...

  • Certified Golf Coach

    3 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada GOLFTEC Full time

    About the RoleGOLFTEC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Golf Coach to join our team. As a Golf Coach, you will be responsible for providing expert golf instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver High-Quality Golf Instruction: Use your expertise to create customized lesson plans and provide one-on-one...


  • Whitby, Canada GoodLife Fitness Full time

    SALES AND SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FITNESS COACH)Who is a Sales and Service Representative (Fitness Coach)?The Fitness Coach position is a Sales and Service oriented position. Highly energetic and ready to assist, Fitness Coaches have a passion for fitness, and can easy approach the public in outreach opportunities. Candidates must have an interest in...


  • Whitby, Canada GoodLife Fitness Part time

    SALES AND SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FITNESS COACH)Who is a Sales and Service Representative (Fitness Coach)?The Fitness Coach position is a Sales and Service oriented position. Highly energetic and ready to assist, Fitness Coaches have a passion for fitness, and can easy approach the public in outreach opportunities. Candidates must have an interest in...

  • 310T Truck

    1 month ago


    Whitby, Canada Brandt Full time

    Brandt is actively looking for a 310T Truck & Coach Technician to join our team at the Whitby Peterbilt location. This role involves the thorough diagnostics, repair, and upkeep of trucks, trailers, buses, and coaches within a workshop setting. Key ResponsibilitiesAssess the operational state of equipment, diagnose issues, and perform assembly/disassembly...

  • Pickering- 310t Truck

    2 weeks ago


    Whitby, Canada Miller Waste System Full time

    MILLER WASTE SYSTEMS - PICKERING **Title**: 310T Truck & Coach 2nd/3rd/4th Year Apprentice **Location**: Miller Waste Systems - Pickering Afternoon **Reporting to**: Shop Lead Hand **Hours**: Monday to Friday (3:00pm-12:00am) **Start Date**: Immediately **Responsibilities**: In the position of 310T Truck & Coach 2nd 3rd 4th Year Apprentice your...