Youth Programmer

County of Brant; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A municipal government in Ontario is seeking a Youth Program Coordinator to develop and implement various youth programs. This role demands excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills to create a welcoming environment for youth participants. The position offers a flexible schedule with a wage of $22.80 per hour for 15 hours per week. Interested candidates should apply by August 18, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth ages 11-15.
• Knowledge of youth programming and community resources.
• Current Standard First Aid/CPR & AED Certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement youth programs.
• Foster a welcoming environment for participants.
• Coordinate community partners to enhance programs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent

Job description

REPORTS TO: Aquatics & Active Living Coordinator
LOCATION: Varies

Minimum Qualifications:

• Post-Secondary education or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in working with youth ages 11-15.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in youth programming, development, adaptive recreation and community resources.
• Strong understanding of the physical, emotional and social needs of youth.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Current Standard First Aid/CPR & AED Certification
• Demonstrated safe work practices
• Valid Class G driver’s licence and acceptable driver’s abstract

Assets:

• Member of Parks and Recreation Ontario
• Experience with Active Net Recreation Software System
• Safe Food Handlers Certificate

Duties:

• Develop, coordinate and implement a variety youth programs
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants, and families.
• Display knowledge, skills and abilities which provide competent leadership in specific program activities. Leadership and supervisory qualities are essential.
• Continue to assess recreational programming needs for youth programs in the community.
• Coordinate community partners and volunteers to enhance programs offered.
• Monitor program participation and collect feedback to improve programming.
• Complete all administrative functions for all Youth Programs including but not limited to program planning, ordering supplies, and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Assist with the establishment and enforcement of policies and procedures for the Recreation Services Division as it relates to Youth Programs.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation related to program activities.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including day, evening and weekend shifts.
• Other duties as assigned

Hourly Wage - $22.80

Hours:15 hours per week

The application deadline is Monday August 18, 2025 at 9:00am#LI-DNI
Date of Posting: Wednesday August 06, 2025

The County of Brant is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Accessibility accommodations are available for all stages of the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise the County if you require accommodation.

We thank all applicants and advise that only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted is collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.