Executive Coordinator - Programs and Services

Job Category: Administration

Requisition Number: EXECU001689

- Posted : October 20, 2026
- Full-Time
- Hybrid

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Guelph, ON N1H3Z2, CAN

Description

Job Posting Closes: October 29, 2026 at 5:00pm

About Us:

The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. We serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof. Our programs help individuals and families to lead lives filled with meaning and promise. We have 400 staff at offices in Cambridge, Waterloo, Kitchener, Guelph, Fergus, and Mount Forest.

We are fully accredited by Accreditation Canada and are proud of our Exemplary Status (the highest standing) received at our most recent accreditation exercise.

Why Join our Team:

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our compensation package includes a competitive salary and generous benefits supporting the wellness of our staff. We are proud to be members of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) offering one of Canada's largest and most respected defined benefit plans.

Career Development Opportunities: Our wide range of services and supports allows for varied opportunities for growth opportunities. Our multi-disciplinary approach to care offers cross collaboration and enhanced opportunities for learning. A formal succession planning process is key to our internal leadership recruitment.

Values that include: Mutual Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence and Innovation and a culture that is welcoming and inclusive.

Commitment to Health and Safety:



We have a strong health and safety culture at CMHA WW and work tirelessly to address the health and safety needs of staff and the people we serve.

The Opportunity:

We are recruiting for an Executive Coordinator - Programs and Services

- This is a contract full-time position until May 19, 2028 to fill an existing vacancy (35 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) based at 737 Woolwich St. Guelph.

The Executive Coordinator – Programs & Services (EC – Programs & Services) is a key member of the Administration Team, providing executive-level administrative and operational support to the Senior Leadership Team and contributing to the effective functioning of the organization in a complex and dynamic environment. This position supports organizational excellence by coordinating high-level schedules, managing confidential and sensitive information, and facilitating corporate governance, operational systems, and cross-functional initiatives across the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW).

Reporting to the Manager, Governance and Administration, the EC – Programs & Services contributes to a collaborative, flexible, and solutions-focused team that adapts to shifting priorities and supports Senior Leadership, leaders and staff in delivering high-quality mental health services to clients and families.





The Executive Coordinator – Programs & Services performs a wide range of duties for the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington, which may include, but are not limited to, the responsibilities outlined below. Other relevant responsibilities and duties may be assigned as needed to support organizational priorities.

Executive Leadership Administration and Strategic Coordination

- Provide comprehensive administrative support to Senior Leadership, including management of complex, fast-paced calendars while prioritizing competing demands, and coordinating high-level meetings and initiatives while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality, discretion and professional judgement.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for internal staff inquiries, community partners, and external stakeholders, ensuring professionalism, responsiveness, and discretion in all communications.
- Coordinate and support organizational committees, councils and leadership meetings by managing scheduling, preparing agendas, compiling and formatting materials, recording meeting minutes, arranging logistics (including catering and organizing meeting locations), and tracking follow-up actions to completion.
- Draft, edit, and format internal and external communications, including correspondence, reports, forms, SharePoint content, presentations, and visual materials (i.e. posters and infographics), ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with CMHA WW branding and standards.
- Monitor progress on organizational work plans and strategic priorities, providing administrative tracking and follow—up to support timely execution.
- Assist in planning and executing agency events, including all-staff meetings and recognition initiatives.
- Support purchasing and

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