Why should you join our team? 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 alsoensure 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.
YMAP Coordinator - South Central (Part Time)
YMCA Calgary - South Central Locations
Start Date: Immediately
Salary: $20.35/hour - 22.61/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.
What qualifications are we looking for? At YMCA Calgary we strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals. The successful candidate will have the following;
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 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 qualified references
What does this role look like at YMCA Calgary? Duties and responsibilities include:
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 Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays each week from October to June for youth with a wide variety of English levels, with administrative tasks on Wednesdays and events on Fridays and 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
What qualities do we look for in YMCA Calgary Staff and Volunteers? 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 vision.
Applying Business Acumen: Demonstrating excellence in technical skills and stewarding the YMCA Business Model.
Innovating: Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.
Please note that evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search is a requirement YMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or a valid Canadian work permit. YMCA Calgary is currently not engaged in international recruitment efforts as we are required to demonstrate that we have exhausted all means of recruitment both locally and nationally.
Potential candidates will only be contacted if selected for an interview. This posting will close when a suitable candidate is found.
All applications are to be submitted online but for any position specific concerns or questions, please email [email protected].

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