Employment Type: Part-Time, Contract Position Status: Contract Duration: October 16, 2026 to October 15, 2027 Join YWCA Toronto, where intersectional feminism, community voices, and social justice drive lasting change. We welcome women and gender diverse people of all identities into a workplace rooted in equity, collaboration, and inclusion. The Resource and Employment Facilitator is responsible for facilitating employment related workshops, completing Better Jobs Ontario (BJO)application packages and maintaining and overseeing the Resource Centre.

The Resource and Employment Facilitator will work as part of the team, contributing to quality service delivery and achievement of program goals while maintaining an effective working relationship with the community in accordance with the Mission and Policies of YWCA Toronto. YWCA Toronto is dedicated to improving the lives of women, girls and gender diverse people. We help women, youth and gender diverse people flee violence, secure housing, find jobs, establish their voices, enhance skills and develop confidence.

We offer a range of housing options, employment and training programs, community support programs, girls' programs and family programs.

Conducts Career Decision

Making/Career Exploration workshops for assessment of interests and aptitudes, personality, work preference, skills and values, career planning, career change, goal setting, labour market information, research on occupations and training, etc. Provides information on job search strategies, career planning, labour market trends and provides guidance to clients on accessing reference materials in the Resource Centre Critiques, edits, proofreads and advises on résumés,



cover letters and other job search tools for Uses directories and other resources to teach clients how to research companies and job postings, works collaboratively with team members to develop new appropriate material for workshops Assists clients with the use of software including Career Cruising, online Scott’s Directory, SHL skills tests and other similar technological supports Works with other community partners to organize and arrange for specialized workshops and information sessions as well as to provide additional supports and resources to clients Oversees the resource & information area and assists clients on the computer In-depth knowledge of information processing normally acquired through completion of an undergraduate degree in Education, Social Science, Employment Counseling, Human Resources or another related discipline (Cases for Equivalency will be considered); ~Demonstrated knowledge of the local labour market as well as the local community resources ~ Group Facilitation and Life Skills Training is required ~ Knowledge of vocational evaluation, career exploration, and career planning tool ~ Excellent interpersonal and networking skills; Solid digital literacy,



including MS Office suite ~ Experience in employment counselling or related field will be considered an asset Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefit Multi-Sector Pension Plan: Employer’s contribution of 5.75% and Employee Contribution of 3.25% Starts with 20 Vacation Days, 1.5 Days Per Month Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Health Promotional Days and 4 Float Days Child Care Benefits, Maternity/Parental Leave Supplementary Employment Benefits, Educational/Sabbatical Leave, and Financial Assistance for Professional Development Staff are represented by CUPE Local 2189. This position is within the Bargaining Unit. a member of the bargaining unit).

As the city’s largest multi-service women's organization, we help women and gender diverse people escape violence, move out of poverty and access safe, affordable housing. We work tenaciously to break down barriers that hold women and gender diverse people back from achieving equality.

Vaccination Policy: In accordance with YWCA Toronto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all YWCA Toronto employees, students and volunteers are strongly encouraged to obtain all COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Toronto Public Health We encourage applications from women and gender-diverse people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations. YWCA Toronto provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. YWCA Toronto may use AI-supported tools to assist with parts of the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by people and guided by our commitment to equity and fairness.

📌 Part-Time Resource and Employment Facilitator (Contract) (Toronto)
🏢 YWCA
📍 Toronto