Now Hiring: Dryden Warmth Project Coordinator -Intern Full-Time 1 year Term • Dryden, Ontario . Must be available evenings, weekends and holidays. $28/hr, 40hrs/w. The Dryden Warmth Project is seeking a compassionate, community-minded Coordinator to lead daily operations of our Drop-In Space. This role creates a safe, welcoming, low-barrier setting for individuals seeking warmth, connection, and basic supports.
Key Responsibilities Oversee daily Drop-In operations and maintain a safe, respectful space
Provide snacks, warm beverages, essential items, and referrals
Recruit, train, schedule, and support volunteers
Use trauma-informed, calm, non-judgmental approaches and de-escalation
Track supplies, maintain logs, and support basic reporting
Build positive relationships with community partners
Qualifications Experience in community/social services, homelessness/harm reduction, or similar
Strong communication and ability to work with diverse populations
Experience supporting individuals facing economic sustainability challenges including homelessness, mental health and substance-use barriers




First Aid/CPR or willingness to obtain
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention or De-escalation Training
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
Efficiency using digital technology tools: computers, office admin software (Microsoft/Google), cyber security
Empathy, patience, multi-cultural awareness and sensitivity
Strong organization and teamwork
Ability to maintain boundaries and confidentiality
Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact in the Dryden community
Support vulnerable neighbours with dignity and care
Be part of a compassionate, person-centered team
Applications accepted until September 25th, 2026, 5:00 PM CST, or until filled.
This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream

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📌 Dryden Warmth Project Coordinator -Intern (Ontario)
🏢 Northwest Employment Works
📍 Ontario