Youth Education Supervisor - Vancouver, Canada - YWCA Metro Vancouver

YWCA Metro Vancouver

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Reporting to the Manager, Youth Education Programs, the Youth Education Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the Grade 7 Youth Education Programs, which supports participants as they transition from elementary to high school.

The role includes research, developing community contacts, program evaluation, volunteer management, data management, and other key administrative duties. This role requires excellent organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

Working closely with the Program Manager and other Youth Education Supervisor to ensure projectbased goals, objectives, and timelines are met, and to implement new initiatives
Supervising/overseeing the program's administrative systems including:
Supervising the Youth Education Programs through volunteer intake, collection and management of program data, and data analysis
Coordination of the delivery of programs within schools, including promotion and participant recruitment
Overseeing evaluation of the youth programs through debrief sessions, focus groups, and analyzing postprogram surveys
Budget monitoring, purchasing, and expense tracking
Supervising program assistants, practicum students, and volunteers
Assisting fund development through the provision of research, program data, and other grant support
Assisting in the preparation and delivery of the volunteer training program
Oversees volunteer screening, intake, placement, and communication
Building and maintaining key relationships with schools, community partners, and other program stakeholders
Travel throughout Vancouver and Surrey is required

Qualifications:

University degree or equivalent and/or transferable experience in social work, youth work, psychology, education or relevant field
Knowledge of and experience with the YWCA's Youth Education Programs is an asset
Organized, selfdriven, ability to multitask, manage competing priorities and strong leadership skills
Experience working with and facilitating groups of youth and volunteers
Mentorship and/or youth work experience an asset
Experience in community program settings such as schools or community centres
Strong commitment to work in gender inclusion, antiracism, and Truth and Reconciliation
Strong communication skills including tact and diplomacy
Ability to work in a team environment
Valid BC driver's license and clean driving record required; having access to a vehicle is an asset, but not required as we use car share
Able to work a flexible schedule when needed

ABOUT THE YWCA
This year, YWCA Metro Vancouver marks 125 years of serving our community.

We recognize that Canada was founded through colonialist and racist policies, and the YWCA was established and operated during this time.

We also recognize that these legacies exist in our present time and are committed to actively decolonizing our policies, programs and practices.

Our vision:
We boldly envision a just and equitable world for women, families and allies

Our mission:

We advance gender equity alongside women, families, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people through advocacy and integrated services that help support personal, collective and economic wellbeing.

This is an exciting time for the YWCA. Join us and be part of a passionate, dedicated and impactful team

How to Apply

Jonanne Gage
Manager, Youth Education Programs
YWCA Metro Vancouver
535 Hornby Street, VancouverBC, V6C 2E8