Newcomer Youth Program Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada YMCA Greater Toronto Full time
Job Title: Newcomer Youth Advisor

At the YMCA of Greater Toronto, we are committed to helping newcomers to Canada settle and thrive in their new community. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Newcomer Youth Advisor to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Newcomer Youth Advisor will develop and implement programs and services to support the settlement and integration of newcomer youth aged 18-30. The successful candidate will work closely with staff, community partners, and schools to recruit and engage newcomer youth, provide youth-friendly environments for socialization and leadership development, and facilitate access to community resources and services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement newcomer youth leadership development programming, including workshops, training sessions, and community events.
  • Recruit and retain diverse youth membership from surrounding communities, manage the registration process, and maintain long-term participation and retention as a YMCA member.
  • Anticipate youth and community needs and assist in future program and leadership opportunity planning.
  • Assist in planning and implementing special events throughout the year, including Peace by Piece, Family Days, Integration Conference, Recognition events, celebrations, and trainings.
  • Work with the NYLD team to plan and deliver family engagement activities.
  • Conduct needs assessments within the community and build relationships to promote newcomer youth and parent programs.
  • Outreach to the community through presentations and relationship building with other newcomer settlement agencies, work to build referral mechanisms.
  • Deliver presentations in schools and the community to raise awareness of NYLD and reach more newcomer youth.
  • Research, collect, and organize settlement-related information pertaining to youth.
  • Prepare monthly narrative reports for submission with the association's report to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
  • Act as lead contact for the North York region's NYLD program for newcomers, refugees, and undocumented youth.
Requirements:
  • University Degree or Community College Diploma in a related field or equivalent training/work experience.
  • Experience working with teens and young adults is a requirement.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of settlement services and community information resources geared towards newcomer youth.
  • Superior presentation, facilitation, and organization skills.
  • Flexibility regarding work hours, including evenings and weekends, and at different locations.
  • Ability to communicate in a second language is an asset.
  • Proficient with personal computer applications, e.g., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, and Internet search engines; familiarity with social media required.
  • Experience working with newcomers to Canada is an asset.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff, and volunteers.
  • Excellent written communication skills and project management skills.
  • Excellent understanding of diversity, inclusion, and equity, including the ability to identify and address barriers, work effectively with diverse stakeholders, and integrate equity into program design.
Why Work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.

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