Young Dads Program Coordinator - YFC Young Parents Program

Youth for Christ Winnipeg is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to serve in our Young Parents ministry as a Young Dads Program Coordinator. Located at 333 King St, the Young Parents ministry serves to see every young person living fully in Christ by establishing a strong community for young parents ages 15-25 to experience, learn, and grow through group support, one-on-one mentorship and life skills training while discipling them towards a relationship with Christ and into a local body of believers.

A successful candidate for this position will recognize first and foremost that they will play a significant and vital role in the success of YFC Winnipeg; what you will do here will have an important impact on the young people who engage with the ministries  you are passionate about helping others, and want to use your experience, skills, and knowledge to support the ministry of YFC in changing the lives of young parents, then this may be the position for you.

Responsibilities Coordinate and lead programming and events. Provide administrative support for the program, such as arranging for drivers, babysitters, and snacks. Build relationships and provide mentorship and discipleship for young dads who attend the program through group activities and one-on-ones. Recruit, mobilize, and support volunteers, ensuring that volunteer time and assignments are managed well. Support and equip volunteers, ensuring that volunteer time and assignments are managed well.

Pursue meaningful partnerships with community organizations, businesses, and resource agencies to build relationships and provide better support and care for the young parents.

Requirements Maintain a close, intimate relationship with God as a devoted follower of Jesus Christ. Be an active participant in the life of a local church. Affirm and support our organization’s Community Covenant and Statement of Faith, and be committed to YFC’s mission. Experience working with families in a social service or non-profit setting would be an asset. Education in Social Work, Counseling and any other related fields would be an asset.

Embrace YFC’s core values with a strong heart for evangelism. Strong communication, organizational and administrative skills. Take initiative, pay close attention to details, and be willing to adapt. Able to work well in a team as well as on your own. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality.

As we are a ministry organization, staff salaries are 100% funded on a missionary basis, requiring a successful applicant to fundraise and gather a personal support team. To learn more about this Ministry Partner Development process,  and feel free to ask any questions!

For more information or to submit your resume and cover letter, please contact Human Resources at
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