Youth Program Coordinator – First Nations Wellness & Growth

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the Eagle's Nest First Nations Youth Program. You will supervise day-to-day on-site activities for up to 60 youth aged 16–30, guided by the Medicine Wheel approach, and help deliver four-month intakes across three phases.

You will organize programming, recruit participants, manage attendance, and liaise with staff and partners to ensure safe, educational experiences that build skills and well-being.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or combination of education and experience working with First Nations Youth.
• Proven experience in facilitating, presenting, public speaking and financial knowledge.
• Knowledge of challenges and issues facing First Nation youth and resulting strategies.
• Proficient research and analytical skills are required.
• Excellent written, presentation and oral communication skills.
• Proficient in computerized systems Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook Calendar, Zoom.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day on-site supervision for youth participants and coordinate activities.
• Develop a yearly calendar of programming, workshops, and cultural activities.
• Recruit and select First Nations participants and conduct orientations for each intake.
• Maintain attendance records and monitor participant progress through case management.
• Develop personal portfolios for participants and coordinate nutrition programs.
• Coordinate with staff and community partners to ensure safe, productive environment.

Skills

Public speaking

Facilitation

Research skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Zoom

Job description

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the Eagle's Nest First Nations Youth Program. You will supervise day-to-day on-site activities for up to 60 youth aged 16–30, guided by the Medicine Wheel approach, and help deliver four-month intakes across three phases.

You will organize programming, recruit participants, manage attendance, and liaise with staff and partners to ensure safe, educational experiences that build skills and well-being.