Program Coordinator; Norfolk

About Us

We want to see people inspired to do meaningful work. Our mission is simple – to see young people living fully in Christ. We are committed to helping youth develop holistically by offering programs and developing relationships that nurture the whole person – physically, mentally, emotionally, socially and spiritually.

Youth Unlimited YFC exists to help young people in Southwestern Ontario experience hope and attain their full life potential by showing love and care for their whole person and encouraging them to know, follow, and serve God.

We are looking for an individual that is able to provide leadership in the visioning, planning and implementation of this local ministry in Norfolk, ON. Responsibilities include overseeing a local volunteer team while personally engaging in the relational evangelism and discipleship of youth. Being a team player is a must! The ability to build strong relationships and interpersonal skills are a high priority.

Education and/or experience related to youth work is required.

This role will also have a focus on Teen Link – which is a program where teens receive certification in Mental Health First Aid, TASK (Anger Management), Safe‑Talk, healthy relationships, stress management, financial management, and goal setting. The purpose of learning these skills is to help teens apply them in their community, as we continue with educating about topics so they can make informed decisions, to grow and engage others in these decisions.

• Great culture
  –a fun, creative, and energetic youth-focused environment with staff teams who genuinely care for each other.
• Opportunities to make an impact –we care about your individuality by giving you freedom to grow and create within the organization while impacting the lives of young people.
• Prepare for the future
  –a generous RSP with a company match.
• The care you receive
  –comprehensive benefits package, training, retreats, development opportunities, paid time off, and more...

$46,040 – 57,550

The salary of this position is determined on a scale based on education and experience, and is funded on a missionary basis requiring the development of a ministry partnership team.

The position being posted is for an existing vacancy.

At SWOYFC, we believe that the workplace is unified when each of us is encouraged, recognized, and able to serve out of our gifts. We believe that we can serve our youth most effectively when our staff represent the communities in which we serve. At SWOYFC we are working hard to foster an environment of collaboration, diversity, inclusivity and respect. We encourage people of all ethnicities and abilities who love Jesus and are aligned with our vision and values, to consider applying.

We strive to achieve equality in the workplace, which means no one will be denied employment opportunities for reasons unrelated to fit for a role. We also understand employment equity means more than treating individuals in the same way but requires special measures and the accommodation of differences. In this way, we are working to create a diverse and inclusive workplace.