Youth Development Professional

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Katimavik Youth Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Youth Development Professional to join our team at Katimavik Youth Services. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development and success of young people participating in our programs.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will work closely with our program participants, employment partners, and community stakeholders to provide a comprehensive support system that fosters personal and professional growth. This includes creating and leading workshops, coordinating job placements, and providing ongoing support and guidance to participants.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Create and lead orientation sessions and workshops for program participants
  • Coordinate job placements, including job search support and interview preparation
  • Provide professional and personal support to program participants through regular meetings and workshops
  • Attend house meetings and manage relations between participants and resolve interpersonal issues
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of participant investments and make recommendations for improvement
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with youth and/or in a related field
Benefits and Perks

We offer a competitive salary range of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Other benefits include:

  • 15 days of sick leave per year
  • 15 days of vacation per year
  • Paid holidays and time off during office closures
  • Healthcare plan and long-term disability insurance
About Us

Katimavik Youth Services is a national organization dedicated to empowering young people and fostering community development. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply.



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