Elevate youth experiences with Volunteer Ottawa as a Youth Program Specialist. Oversee recruitment and training for the inaugural Ottawa Youth Service Year program while making an impact in the community.
The Youth Program Specialist plays a vital role in the Ottawa Youth Service Year, where you'll manage youth placements, collaborate with nonprofits, and ensure program quality. This full-time position focuses on youth development and program coordination, making it perfect for candidates with a passion for community-driven service.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead participant recruitment and screening for the OYSY program
• Oversee onboarding for youth and host organizations
• Match participants with suitable placements according to goals
• Monitor progress through regular coaching sessions
• Coordinate training modules for youth participants
Requirements:
• 2+ years in program coordination or case management
• Experience working with youth from equity-deserv...