Youth Employability Coach — Community Development

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A health organization in Winnipeg is seeking a Community Development Programmer for the YESS Program. The role involves providing direct support to youth aged 17-29 to overcome education and employment barriers, facilitating skills training, and establishing partnerships with employers. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree and have relevant experience in community engagement. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience working with the community.
• Experience with program delivery in employability skills training.
• Knowledge of employment barriers and labour market conditions.
• Ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate employability skills training for participants.
• Provide mentoring and job coaching to registered participants.
• Establish partnerships with employers for work experience.
• Collect data and track participant costs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Group facilitation

Outreach experience

Knowledge of diverse cultures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

A health organization in Winnipeg is seeking a Community Development Programmer for the YESS Program. The role involves providing direct support to youth aged 17-29 to overcome education and employment barriers, facilitating skills training, and establishing partnerships with employers. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree and have relevant experience in community engagement. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible hours.