Community Program Coordinator, Homelessness - (8725)Job Title: Community Program Coordinator, HomelessnessStatus: Temporary Full-TimeDuration: 6 monthsType of Position: ReplacementStart Date: ImmediatelySalary Grade: $52.42 - $56.98 per hourDepartment: York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Social ServicesLocation: Hybrid work opportunities may apply - CASS CC, EIS and HCP Newmkt - 17150 Yonge Street - Newmarket, ON L3Y 8V3 CA (Primary)ABOUT US Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources.WHAT WE OFFERDefined Benefit Pension Program- With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full time employee and includes employer-matched contributionsEmployer of Choice- Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizationsBenefits and Wellness- Employees and their loved ones have access to an employee health care spending account, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Programand corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. Casual employees are eligible to receive payment in lieu of benefits and/or vacationInclusive and Diverse Workforce- We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow,



and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadershipABOUT THE ROLEReporting to the Program Manager, Housing Stability & Homelessness, you will be responsible for working directly with service providers to provide contract and program development and management; implementation supporting program enhancements; budget co‑ordination and monitoring of housing stability programs and initiatives for diverse populations at risk of and experiencing homelessness; community development and engagement activities; liaising with stakeholders to develop partnerships and programs that address community needs; performing a variety ofaccounting, statistical and administrative functions including preparation of funding allocations, payments, accounts receivable; recording, monitoring and reconciling financial and statistical data; ensuring target achievements and/or planning of remedial plans; reviewing and supporting program compliance and enhancements; providing programsupport; preparing business cases for new initiatives.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGMonitors the deliverables of service agreementsProcesses requests for contracts and amendments using established systems and procedures ensuring all documentation are received and proper authorization is providedCompiles statistical information related to contracts issued, amended and terminated as directedProcesses payments on a timely basisPromotes, develops and maintains strong linkages and support among the Department, Municipalities and Social Service Agencies, both internally and in the communityCoordinates programs and projects in collaboration with community partners, Regional staff and other government agencies and jurisdictionsLiaises with Department staff and Agencies regarding program activities, and financial related issuesLiaises with other Division,



staff and community stakeholders regarding the implementation of program initiativesReceives and collects data and information to support program and Branch reports as directedMay occasionally be required to respond to emergency situations outside of normal business hours, as related to the Departmental Emergency PlanWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORSuccessful completion of a Community College Diploma Program in Social Services, related field or a related program or approved equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum three (3) years’ experience working in a social service environment with a focus on housing stability and/or homelessness case management, contract and file, project management community developmentExperience in development and implementation of new programs, leading and evaluating programs and initiatives monitoring budgets, working with community partners and agencies and monitoring for compliance with agreementsDemonstrated experience working with community agencies, managing projects and facilitating appropriate linkagesValid Ontario Class “G” drivers licence and reliable vehicle for use on corporate businessKnowledge of homelessness community services, social services and linkages to the communities servedKnowledge of relevant Standards, Acts, Regulations and Guidelines as they relate to Social ServicesAbility to work flexible hours including evening and weekend workScheduled Weekly Hours: 35Scheduled Shifts: 8:30 - 16:30Close Date: May 18, 2026York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity, aiming to build a qualified workforce that reflects the population we serve. Should you require an accommodation under the Human Rights Code during the recruitment and selection process, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email [email protected] or call 1‑877‑464‑9675 extension 75506. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request during recruitment processes and throughout employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Community Program Coordinator, Homelessness - $52.4 - $57.0 An Hour (Bradford West Gwillimbury)
🏢 York Region
📍 Bradford West Gwillimbury