Key Details

Starting Salary: $65,000 - $75,000. Commensurate with experience

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Jane & Finch

Employment Type: Full-time - one-year contract

Start Date: As soon as possible

Vacancy Type: Existing position

About JVS Toronto
At JVS Toronto, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a meaningful career. Since 1947, we’ve empowered thousands of individuals each year through employment, career development, and assessment services across Toronto and York Region. We also partner with businesses to help them find the talent they need to succeed.

As a registered charity, we’re proud to offer many of our services at no cost, thanks to generous funding. Learn more about our impact: www.jvstoronto.org

Why Join Us?

Generous Time Off – Start with three weeks of paid vacation, plus paid sick time, personal wellness days, and family-related leave, to support a healthy work-life balance.

Inclusive & Supportive Culture – Join a collaborative and inclusive organization committed to diversity, equity and belonging.

Additional Perks – Access corporate discounts and other programs that support your overall well-being.

Eligibility for benefits, pension and time-off programs varies by employment status.

About the Program
Our pre-employment and employment programming includes a variety of interventions aimed at supporting vulnerable populations, including youth delivered through different services in the Jane and Finch community. Services focus on at-risk and multi-barriered youth with an ultimate goal to assist participants with gaining essential employability skills.

As a Manager, you will:





Lead and promote JVS Toronto Youth Services to a wide range of stakeholders and build strategic partnerships through the GTA

Conduct targeted Community outreach in the Jane and Finch community to increase JVS visibility and ensure JF programs reach intake numbers

Partner, liaise and collaborate with community organizations, build and maintain strong relationships with other relevant stakeholders with a focus on Jane and Finch community and youth

Focus on meaningful engagement of multi-barriered youth to support their pre-employment preparation and as a result, enrollment in Integrated Employment Services (IES)

Lead, organize, coordinate and support delivery of relevant workshops

Identify and contract consultants to deliver various life skills workshops including but not limited to financial literacy and budget management, conflicts resolution and more

Oversee program operations to ensure high quality services and achieving targets

Hire and develop staff; clarify expectations and priorities; appraise individual performance and provide feedback; build high performance teams

Prepare and submit statistical reports and analysis as per funder requirements

Ensure quality assurance systems are in place and adhered to, including standards of practice, benchmarks and customer satisfaction

Analyze and evaluate outreach and program data, develop reports and make recommendations as required by funder and JVS





Lead and contribute to cross-JVS projects and initiatives and, as a member of the Management Team, contribute to the agency

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field. International degrees must be evaluated for Canadian equivalency.

Previous Management experience an asset

Experience leading programs for youth as well as developing and leading outreach activities

Skilled in leading staff teams, evaluation, financial management, and service coordination

Effective written and verbal communication and report writing skills for internal and external communications

Demonstrated strength in motivating, coaching, problem solving, and decision making

Proven ability to implement and meet performance management standards

Effective organizational and time management skills

Solid interpersonal skills, works well without supervision within a team environment and can work with multiple levels of management; culturally sensitive

Computer literate; the ability to learn systems used by the agency

A clear Vulnerable Sector Check is required for this position

JVS Toronto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use AI-enabled tools to support resume screening and candidate matching. However, applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team.

We embrace diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Interim Manager, Community Outreach and Employment Services, Job ID #143 (Ontario)
🏢 JVS Toronto
📍 Ontario