YMAP Coordinator - On Call; Part Time

YMCA Calgary is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians. Since our inception in 1902, we have evolved into a vibrant organization operating in every quadrant of the city. Guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility, YMCA Calgary offers a growing hub of programming & services to address the needs of our community including connection and belonging, physical and mental wellbeing, child‑care support, language instruction, affordable tutoring and more.

We also ensure that no one is turned away, lowering financial barriers for youth, adults and families through the generous donations of our community. This impact takes place across our 7 health and wellness facilities, 6 childcare centres, 2 outdoor camps and 12+ community programs, empowering people of all ages and life stages to belong, grow, thrive and lead.

YMCA Calgary - Multiple Locations

Start Date:

Immediately
Salary: $19.95/hour - $22.17/hour

You can make an impact in the community – locally and across the globe. You will work with a fun culture of people and enjoy many of the benefits and opportunities the YMCA offers:

• Complimentary YMCA Calgary membership including a linked membership for dependent children
• Program discounts
• Ongoing leadership development and opportunities
• Leadership award opportunities
• Scholarship opportunities
• Paid recertification and training

• Post‑secondary education in Social Sciences, Human Services, Education, Social Work or Humanities
• Experience and/or desire to work with newcomer youth
• Experience in leading and facilitating groups, particularly around topics such as leadership, philanthropy and job‑searching skills
• Initiative and a strong work ethic
• Strong team‑work skills as well as the ability to work independently and with low supervision
• Critical‑thinking skills
• Administrative experience and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Reliable transportation (mileage is reimbursed)
• Current Standard First Aid with CPR‑C certificated within the last 12 months from an approved AB OHS provider. Asset if the certification is issued by one of the following five Canadian organizations:
  Canadian Red Cross, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lifesaving Society, St John’s Ambulance and/or Canadian Ski Patrol
• Evidence of a clear Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
• Three professional references

• Work part‑time, year‑round, in a dynamic program (YMAP) offering support and positive experiences for high school students
• Independently deliver after‑school sessions in‑person five days each week from September to June for youth with a wide variety of English levels, with some weekends as needed
• Run or support summer programming for youth during July and August
• Adapt curriculum into daily lesson plans to meet student needs
• Deliver topics including: self‑esteem, healthy relationships, philanthropy, using Calgary transit, resume writing, global initiatives, and cultural awareness
• Work within a team of YMAP Coordinators
• Help organize special events for youth
• Recruit participants through in‑school presentations
• Prepare and submit monthly reports, attendance, statistics, and program impact stories
• Support program evaluation
• Provide drop‑in and referrals for participants when needed
• Build and maintain relationships with schools and community organizations
• Be an ambassador for YMCA programs in the community
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment

Our diverse team of staff and volunteers are committed to making a positive impact in the community. In addition, they model and are committed to the following competencies:
- Developing Self and Others:
Developing people with a view toward present and future capacity.
- Building Purposeful Relationships:
Relating to people authentically with their best in mind.
- Creating a Culture of Community:
Gathering people to purpose and vision.
- Making Intentional Impact:
Intending to make a difference every day.
- Thinking and Acting Strategically:
Applying thoughts, words, and actions in service to the…