Learning Coach

Learning Coach, Get SET

Location : YMCA Employment Services, 500 Drury Lane, Burlington

Position Type : Part time (21 hours per week) 1 year contract

Salary Range : $22.15 – $27.70 (Grade 3)

Anticipated Start Date : February 16, 2026

Position Overview :

We believe that it is through the power of our amazing people that the #YSavesLives. By joining the YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford Employment Services team, you will contribute to making our Y the best place to work.

We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Learning Coach to support the GET SET Program in achieving direct instruction for our adult clients on our caseload. The Learning Coach role is responsible for instruction in essential skills including reading, writing, and digital skills for adults who have academic, literacy and numeracy difficulties. Preparation occurs to assist adults preparing for post-secondary education, apprenticeship, or employment paths.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a high level of interest in working with the YMCA HBB as a charitable organization.

What You’ll Do :

• Works at a desk in a cubicle office / classroom environment
• Works with at risk adults to guide them to desired outcomes
• Flexible hours, some evening and occasional weekend work
• Corrections learning initiative includes travel and working with incarcerated individuals
• Hybrid work environment- working in both virtual learning and in-person services in Burlington, Milton and Brampton correctional facilities

Responsibilities

What You’ll bring :

All offers of employment will be subject to the provision that the successful incumbent provides the YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford with a current and satisfactory Police Records Check. Positions responsible for the direct supervision of children and / or vulnerable persons will be required, in addition to a Police Records Check, to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening Report at the time of hiring. Police Records Checks are reviewed on an individual basis, and the offence(s), if any, is considered in the decision-making process in relation to the requirement of working with children; therefore, not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position.

Ready to Make a Difference?

The YMCA is a charity that ignites the potential in people. #YSavesLives starts with building a strong community. If you’re passionate about creating a vibrant and healthy community where everyone thrives, we want to hear from you!

Interested in applying?  Please submit your resume to :

Christina.Cassar, Program Manager email to : Christina.Cassar@ymcahbb.ca

by no later than February 6, 2026

The YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable and accessible environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or neurodiversity. We understand the social barriers preventing individuals from applying for open roles. We encourage those from the Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and Disabled communities to apply. If you need any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our People, Leadership and Culture Department plc@ymcahbb.ca