Project Coordinator-youth Strategy

3 weeks ago

Markham, Canada 360°kids Full time

Youth Strategy Project Coordinator

The Project Coordinator will oversee all aspects of the planning process and in delivering the work plan activities of the Youth Homelessness Prevention and Housing Stabilization Strategy. This will involve developing a system of care that includes service coordination and system transformation for youth at risk of or experiencing homelessness in York Region. Using a Collective Impact approach the Project Coordinator will work with stakeholders to develop and implement a cross sectoral strategy to prevent and end youth homelessness across York Region that includes community-based service providers, regional policy makers and researchers, decision-makers from government systems that impact youth homelessness, and youth with lived expertise of homelessness. The goal of the strategy will be to ensure youth receive timely supports to shorten their experience of homelessness and reduce the likelihood of re-occurrence.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Develop process to engage youth with lived experience at all stages of the process.
- Engage in a meaningful way, youth with lived expertise of youth homelessness in the planning and ongoing implementation of the youth strategy ensuring “nothing for them without them”.
Engage a broad range of stakeholders, government systems and decision makers that impact youth homelessness.
- Coordinate activities of the steering committee and maintain ongoing liaison to ensure good governance, common agenda and vision to guide the strategy development activities.
- Organize community consultations
- Complete key stakeholder interviews/ meetings,
- Provide project coordination support (note taking, meeting space, record keeping, ongoing communication),
- Undertake research and best practice analysis
- Prepare briefing documents, reports and proposals.
- Develop shared measurement and evaluation strategy that supports both the strategy development during planning and implementation AND demonstrate progress in preventing and ending homelessness going forward.
- Through broad stakeholder consultation and evidence-led practice, produce a written Strategy that includes youth homelessness strategic framework and implementation plan. Other duties as required

**Knowledge and Skills Required**
- CYW Degree/diploma or a related Human Services discipline or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum two (2) years coordination experience and demonstrated experience working with street involved youth and awareness of homeless, sexual, mental health, abuse, and addiction issues youth face.
- Demonstrated capacity to negotiate with a variety of community stakeholders, excellent written and oral communications skills and interpersonal skills.
- Proven strong project management skills with ability to multi-task and set priorities within tight timelines.
- Strong administration and leadership skills and experience in the non-profit environment including motivation, delegation, coaching/mentoring, empowerment and demonstrated initiative.
- Ability to make decisions and work independently, strong personal ethics, integrity, reliable, time management and organization skills.
- Understands how to work with the community in a collaborative manner.
- An effective facilitator, ability to manage the feedback process, engage multiple stakeholders, identify and lead critical conversations and build consensus.
- Strong demonstrable oral and written communication with all levels of staff, the public and clients while maintaining objectivity.
- Strong computer skills (including MS Office Suite) and experience
- Proven organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff, project partners, community agencies and the public.
- Work as a team player promoting a positive, professional, productive work environment and conduct role with integrity and respect.
- Reinforce a professional and customer service oriented culture that supports community engagement.
- Work collaboratively with other departments and model behavior that encourages a mutually supportive team environment.
- Current First Aid/CPR certification, current vulnerable sector screening (criminal background check), car and valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.

  • Youth Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada 360°kids Full time

    The HOPE Program is a voluntary transition to independent living program dedicated to young females who have been victims of Human Trafficking. This program will build on the skills youth currently have and assist them in becoming successful as they continue on their life’s journey. The Youth Mentor will directly support the youth in the 360°kids...

  • Project Coordinator

    5 days ago

    Markham, Canada Morrison Hershfield Full time

    Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been...

  • Project Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Trulife Developments Inc. Full time

    Trulife Developments was founded on the notion that buyers shouldn’t have to compromise when choosing their new home. Our projects reflect the epitome of comfort, style and luxury while still maintaining a sense of attainability. Whether it is a condominium complex, a mixed-use development or even a custom house, we believe that every project is special...

  • Community and Data Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Markham, ON, Canada Kinark Child & Family Services Full time

    Coordinator, People and Culture - (1103) Kinark Child and Family Services has a rich 50-year history serving children and youth through a wide range of evidence-based mental health services that include individual, family, and group counselling. We are on a mission to help children and youth with complex needs achieve better life outcomes with a broader...

  • Project Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Morrison Hershfield Full time

    Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been...

  • Camp Counsellor, Child and Youth

    7 days ago

    Markham, Ontario, Canada Regent College Full time

    Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up Camps. The Camp Leaders will support campers by leading camp groups and camp stations. Assist volunteers in pre-camp activities and preparation, adapting activities so they are accessible Assist in planning and implementing accessible activities for camp (i.e. visual schedules)Assist in 2-3 Sunday morning...

  • Camp Counsellor, Child and Youth

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Regent College Full time

    Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up! Camps. The Camp Leaders will support campers by leading camp groups and camp stations. Assist volunteers in pre-camp activities and preparation, adapting activities so they are accessible Assist in planning and implementing accessible activities for camp (i.e. visual schedules)Assist in 2-3 Sunday morning...

  • Construction Project Coordinator

    7 days ago

    Markham, Canada Leostar Development Group Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - Coordinate and manage project schedules, materials, and resources to ensure teams are working together to complete projects while adhering to deadlines, specifications, and building codes. - Communicate scope of work requirements to foremen and onsite tradespersons - inhouse and subcontracted. - Monitor and support all personnel and...

  • Camp Inclusion Coordinator

    6 hours ago

    Markham, Canada Regent College Full time

    Summary Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up! Camps. The Camp (Inclusion) Coordinator will support the inclusion of all campers of all abilities. Job Responsibilities May include, but are not limited to, the following: As a team, collaborate with camp staff and Pastor of Children’s Discipleship to plan activities for camp, volunteer...

  • Camp Inclusion Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Regent College Full time

    Summary Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up! Camps. The Camp (Inclusion) Coordinator will support the inclusion of all campers of all abilities. Job Responsibilities May include, but are not limited to, the following: As a team, collaborate with camp staff and Pastor of Children’s Discipleship to plan activities for camp, volunteer...

  • Camp Inclusion Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Regent College Full time

    Summary Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up! Camps. The Camp (Inclusion) Coordinator will support the inclusion of all campers of all abilities. Job Responsibilities May include, but are not limited to, the following: As a team, collaborate with camp staff and Pastor of Children’s Discipleship to plan activities for camp, volunteer...

  • Camp Inclusion Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Regent College Full time

    Summary Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up! Camps. The Camp (Inclusion) Coordinator will support the inclusion of all campers of all abilities. Job Responsibilities May include, but are not limited to, the following: As a team, collaborate with camp staff and Pastor of Children’s Discipleship to plan activities for camp, volunteer...

  • Project Coordinator- Travel Required

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, ON, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Full time

    Internet service providers may also use other standard web-based technologies to analyze the movements of you while accessing the Website. These technologies help the Extendicare Group ascertain the effectiveness of product and service campaigns and marketing programs, allow the Extendicare Group to customize the services offered on or through the Websites,...

  • Summer Administrative Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, Ontario, Canada The Alliance Canada Full time

    Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up Camps. The Camp Administrative Coordinator will support the administration and communication of camps. As a team, collaborate with camp staff and Pastor of Children's Discipleship to plan activities for camp, volunteer onboarding and more Assist in Sunday morning programming as needed Responsible for...

  • Project Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Markham, Canada Total Pac & Design Inc. Full time

    To effectively compete in the global market and maximize profitability, businesses need efficient supply chains that meet the complex needs of their operations. Total Pac & Design is seeking an Experienced Project Co-ordinator. As a supply chain professional, you'll work with the business to provide support on key engagements where coordination of packaging...

  • Project Coordinator, Capital Planning and

    3 days ago

    Markham, Canada Markham Stouffville Hospital Corporation Full time

    **Land Acknowledgement**: Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial. This land is...

  • Assistant Project Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada People In Biz Corp. Full time

    Hiring **Assistant Project Coordinator (Beauty Industry)** **Description** People In Biz Corp. / Luvit Creation is a Private Label (OEM/ODM) solution provider servicing beauty brands worldwide. We collaborate with brands/distributors/retailers/startups on various aspects and stages of skincare/beauty product development - function, concept, ingredients,...

  • Business & Strategy Development Lead

    20 hours ago

    Markham, Canada Aviva Full time

    Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence. We are looking for a Business & Strategy Development Lead. The primary purpose of this role is to spearhead the development and execution of new strategic initiatives, as well as run our...

  • Telecom Design Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Markham, Canada Planview Utility Services Full time

    Internal Job Reference: (082) 22145-148 **TELECOM DESIGN COORDINATOR** - Come work at a rapidly growing engineering firm that is staffed with industry experts, has great benefits and prides itself on developing our people._ - Planview Utility Services LTD is an engineering firm that provides engineering design, sub-surface _investigation _and geographical...

  • Growth Strategy and Launch Manager

    6 hours ago

    Markham, Canada General Motors Full time

    This position is classified as a Hybrid position, meaning the successful candidate will work at our Markham and/or Oshawa office three (3) days per week. The OnStar and Connected Services Team in Canada is responsible for growing GM’s offerings of Software Enabled Services, in Canada, which are core to our future growth strategy. We are in the...