Youth Development Coordinator

Quad County Support Services

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Business Location:
Wardsville, Ontario

Position type:
Full Time (Temporary)

Category:
Other

Work Place Location:
In Person

Hours:
July 6, 2026 - August 28, 2026, 35 hours per week

Apply by:
May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm

Job Description

Position Summary

The Youth Development Coordinator will mentor and support youth and young adults with a developmental disability to connect with their communities both virtually and in person. This role focuses on building inclusive employment, volunteer, and social opportunities while supporting participants to build confidence, independence, and community belonging.

Responsibilities

Mentor and support youth/young adults with a developmental disability to engage in community-based activities, both virtually and in person
Assist individuals to explore and participate in employment, volunteer, and social opportunities aligned with their interests and strengths
Network with community organizations, businesses, and local leaders to identify, secure, and support inclusive opportunities
Act as a positive role model and mentor, encouraging independence and meaningful community participation

Education

Not Applicable

Experience Required

Requirements

This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program and is open to youth aged 15 to 30 years
Ability to demonstrate a positive, professional, and supportive role model
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Basic technical skills to support and facilitate virtual opportunities
Preference will be given to candidates with education or experience in social services, developmental services, or other community-based fields

Compensation and Benefits

$18.60 per hour

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If you need assistance with resume writing or access to computers/internet, please connect with our Community Employment Choices (CEC) office, at 16 B Second Street, in Strathroy, or by phone at 1-888-478-2111 ext. 200. These services are free as CEC is an Employment Ontario Service Provider, a non-profit agency providing free service to job seekers and local employers through Employment Ontario provincially funded programs. Offering employment and training programs in our community since 1994, CEC's mission is to support businesses and job seekers in meeting the labour market needs of Middlesex County with: job training information, career planning, job search support, job placement opportunities and incentives, as well as referrals to community resources.

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