Child and Youth Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Lethbridge, Canada YMCA of Lethbridge Full time

**About the YMCA of Lethbridge**

The YMCA of Lethbridge is a vital community organization, with a rich history dating back to 1910, and has been a cornerstone of community engagement, child and youth development, and social responsibility. Established on values of honesty, inclusiveness, respect, responsibility, and caring, the YMCA of Lethbridge welcomes individuals of all backgrounds, ages, and beliefs, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The Association offers a wide range of programs and services designed to promote holistic well-being, including fitness and recreation facilities, child care services, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives.

At the heart of the YMCA of Lethbridge's mission is a commitment to building a healthier, stronger, and more connected community. Through its various programs and partnerships, the YMCA empowers individuals to reach their full potential, fosters a sense of belonging, and encourages active participation in community life. With dedicated employees, volunteers, and supporters, the YMCA of Lethbridge continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands of individuals and families, shaping a brighter future for generations to come.

**Job Summary**

The Coordinator, Child and Youth Programs serves the mission of the YMCA of Lethbridge by supporting the operations of the Child and Youth Programs, including Indoor Play, Youth Drop-In, childminding, and other community programs and events. The main goals of this position are:
1. Provide supervision to Child and Youth Programs Attendants including onboarding, scheduling, and coaching, with support from the Child and Youth Programs Manager.

2. Implement and inform Child and Youth Programs as developed by the Child and Youth Programs Manager.

3. Complete administrative tasks to support the functions of the team.

**Key Relationships**
- YMCA of Lethbridge Leadership Team
- All Association employees and volunteers
- Community participants and program users

**Nature & Scope**

The Coordinator, Child and Youth Programs will support the Child and Youth Programs team. The major responsibilities of this position are, but not limited to:
Leadership and Strategic Planning
- Exemplify the YMCA of Lethbridge’s Core Values of caring, honesty, inclusiveness, respect, and responsibility.
- Promote a positive, inclusive work environment, responding to general inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner and in accordance with Association policies and guidelines.
- Be a YMCA ambassador by engaging in and promoting practices and frameworks which ensure diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
- Demonstrate a commitment to health and safety, incident management and emergency response within the Child and Youth Programs team.
- Effectively communicate information exchange with internal and external stakeholders.

Organizational and Department Management
- Support the supervision of Child and Youth Programs Attendants, volunteers, and practicum students.
- Contribute to program quality and safety by supporting Child and Youth Programs Attendants in daily activity planning and modelling appropriate interactions and behavior guidance of children and youth.
- Contribute to the completion of administrative duties within Child and Youth Programs including scheduling and payroll tracking of Child and Youth Programs Attendants and Volunteers.
- Carry out tasks requiring a reasonable degree of concentration and the need to assess options or evaluate past practices using analytical methods and processes.
- Model best practices, upholding high standards for excellence in team implementations.
- Participate in community outreach initiatives including events.
- Collaborate with the Child and Youth Programs manager to develop and evaluate programming to meet team goals and community needs.
- Work in usually standardized conditions, under occasional supervision, with choice of action within defined limits to make progress towards assigned objectives.
- Attend all required YMCA trainings and recertifications.

Financial Management and Philanthropic Involvement
- Model the Association’s dedication to philanthropy.
- Participate in Fund Development Initiatives to further the impact of team efforts.
- Adhere to the team’s annual budget, managing expenses within your area and ensuring proper coding and documentation is provided.

External Relations and Advocacy
- Foster relationships in the community by supporting partnership development where appropriate and acting as an ambassador for the Association’s core programs.
- Role model team initiatives and projects within the Association.
- Follow policies regarding confidentiality to safeguard data and information and handle sensitive information with a strong sense of ethics and confidentiality, in addition to all Association policies and guidelines.
- Participate in external growth opportunities in alignment with team goals.

**Physical/Spe

  • Child and Youth Worker

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada YMCA of Lethbridge Full time

    **About the YMCA of Lethbridge** The YMCA of Lethbridge is a vital community organization, with a rich history dating back to 1910, and has been a cornerstone of community engagement, child and youth development, and social responsibility. Established on values of honesty, inclusiveness, respect, responsibility, and caring, the YMCA of Lethbridge welcomes...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Lethbridge, Canada YMCA of Lethbridge Full time

    **About the YMCA of Lethbridge** The YMCA of Lethbridge is a vital community organization, with a rich history dating back to 1910, and has been a cornerstone of community engagement, child and youth development, and social responsibility. Established on values of honesty, inclusiveness, respect, responsibility, and caring, the YMCA of Lethbridge welcomes...

  • Full Time Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!** **McMan is looking for a Full-Time Youth Worker for our new Personalized Community Care Program in Lethbridge.** **Shifts for this position are**: **Saturdays, Sundays - 7:00 am - 3:00 pm** **Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, 3:00 - 11:00 pm** **Here’s how you will contribute as a Youth...

  • Part Time Youth Workers

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!** **McMan South** is a non-profit organization that provides social services to the communities of Brooks, Crowsnest Pass, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Pincher Creek, and the surrounding area of southern Alberta. Our dedicated team cultivates professional relationships with participants to ensure...

  • Part Time Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **About McMan**: We are a non-profit organization with offices in Brooks, Crowsnest Pass, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Pincher Creek, and we serve those communities and the surrounding area. At McMan South we work collectively to reshape lives - we focus on human connection. Our staff are specialized professionals with diverse backgrounds and experience who...

  • Part Time Youth Workers

    5 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **McMan is looking for Two Part-Time Awake Night Youth Workers for the Personalized Community Care Program in Lethbridge.** **Shifts per Available Positions**: **Awake Night Shift 1 (32 hours per week) - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 11 pm - 7 am.** **Awake Night Shift 2 (24 hours per week) - Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 11 pm - 7 am.** **Here’s...

  • Part Time Youth Worker

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!** We are looking for 2 **Part-Time Youth Workers for our Personalized Community Care Programs in Lethbridge.** **The schedule for these positions is Thursday through Sunday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm** **Here is how you will contribute as a Youth Worker**: - Establish helping relationships with...

  • Part Time Youth Worker

    6 days ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!** We are looking for a **Part-Time Youth Worker for our Personalized Community Care Programs in Lethbridge.** **The schedule for this position is Thursday through Sunday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm** **Here is how you will contribute as a Youth Worker**: - Establish helping relationships with youth...

  • Child and Family Advocate

    2 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Chinook Sexual Assault Centre Full time

    **About the Chinook Sexual Assault Centre**: The Chinook Sexual Assault Centre is a dynamic and supportive workplace, known for offering specialized services to individuals and families impacted by sexual violence and child abuse in Southwestern Alberta. As leaders and content experts, we are committed to creating meaningful social and justice change through...

  • Part-Time Community Support Specialist

    1 day ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    About McMan Youth, Family and Community Services AssociationMcMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association is a non-profit organization that provides social services to communities in southern Alberta.Salary InformationThe hourly rate for this position is $22.76 - $26.63 per hour, depending on education and experience.Job DescriptionThis part-time...

  • Program Supervisor

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!** We are looking for a **Full Time Program Supervisor for the Parkside Group Home.** **Here’s how you will contribute as a Program Supervisor with McMan in Lethbridge**: - Provide direct day-to-day intensive case management support and supervision for the Parkside team. - Develop schedules...

  • Safety and Training Coordinator

    1 month ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **About McMan**: We are a non-profit organization with offices in Brooks, Crowsnest Pass, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Pincher Creek, and we serve those communities and the surrounding area. At McMan South we work collectively to reshape lives - we focus on human connection. Our staff are specialized professionals with diverse backgrounds and experience who...

  • Roommate Companion

    5 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    McMan has an immediate requirement for **a Roommate Companion for a youth** in Lethbridge. **Details of the position**: - Be a Roommate Companion in your home for a youth aged 16-22. - Use strengths-based and trauma-informed approaches to welcome this youth into your home in a shared accommodation setting. - Assist youth with occasional support,...

  • Youth Connections Counsellor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Woods Homes Full time

    Wood\u2019s Homes is seeking a dedicated Counsellor to join our Youth Connections team.We are a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality...

  • Roommate Companion

    5 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan! **McMan South** is a non-profit organization that provides social services to the communities of Brooks, Crowsnest Pass, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Pincher Creek, and the surrounding area of southern Alberta. Our dedicated team cultivates professional relationships with participants to ensure they...

  • Youth Engagement and Family Preservation Worker

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Family Ties Association Full time

    Family Ties Association’s Family Preservation Program and Youth Engagement Program provide planned and tailored interventions and services aimed at strengthening, empowering, and supporting youth and families. - Given our current needs we are seeking a 0.5 FTE Salaried position in the Family Preservation and Youth Engagement Program, that will be...

  • Family Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

    **About McMan**: We are a non-profit organization with offices in Brooks, Crowsnest Pass, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Pincher Creek, and we serve those communities and the surrounding area. At McMan South we work collectively to reshape lives - we focus on human connection. Our staff are specialized professionals with diverse backgrounds and experience who...

  • Youth Support Navigators

    2 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual interested in making a difference in the lives of children, young people and families? Are you committed to...

  • Youth Connections

    5 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Woods Homes Full time

    Youth Connections - Counsellor, Youth & Family II Lethbridge, AB, Canada Req # Wednesday, June 26, Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual...

  • Youth Connections Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Woods Homes Full time

    At Wood's Homes, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates diverse voices at every level. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate professional to join our team as a Youth & Family Counsellor. Role SummaryThe Youth & Family Counsellor is the primary worker with children, youth and families, normally...