Youth Outreach Coordinator

7 days ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Voices Manitobas Youth in Care Network Full time

Job Summary:

The Outreach Coordinator is a key member of the Voices Manitoba Youth in Care Network team, responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies to connect with and engage young people in the community. This role involves organizing and facilitating workshops and activities throughout the province, providing support and resources to young people, and collaborating with community organizations to advocate for and develop resources and supports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement outreach strategies to connect with and engage young people in the community.
  • Organize and facilitate workshops and activities for young people throughout the province, both in-person and virtually.
  • Provide support and resources to young people through goal setting, referrals, and advocacy.
  • Collaborate with community organizations, schools, caregivers, service providers, and young people to advocate for and develop resources and supports.
  • Evaluate and report on outreach programs and activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of outreach efforts, impact stories, and participant information.
  • Stay informed about current trends and issues related to youth-in/from care, resources, services, and opportunities.
  • Manage program budget allocated to the outreach program, including purchasing, safe handling of money, and accurate records of program expenditures.
  • Supervise and lead summer staff, adult and youth volunteers, and students.

Qualifications and Competencies:

  • Post-secondary education in Social Work, Community Development, Child and Youth Care, or other relevant discipline, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in front-line work, including outreach services.
  • Strong, in-depth knowledge of Manitoba's Child Welfare System.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of youth issues and youth development, and the impact of trauma.
  • Knowledge of community resources, including housing, education, employment, and health services.
  • Experience working with young people in a community setting.
  • Experience planning and delivering youth programming, workshops, and presentations.
  • Experience handling a program budget/petty cash.
  • Experience supervising and leading staff or volunteers.
  • Experience building positive relationships with youth and emerging adults of diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
  • Must have and maintain a Class 5F Manitoba Driver's License with a clear Driver's Abstract, access to a reliable vehicle, and ability to travel throughout the province.
  • Provide recent Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (PVSC) and Manitoba Child and Adult Abuse Registry checks prior to start date.
  • Lived experience in Manitoba's child welfare system (group homes, foster homes, kinship care, adoption, independent living programs) is considered an asset.

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