Program Coordinator - Skilled Trades

Who We Are

Founded in 1889, YWCA Hamilton is known as one of Hamilton’s original social innovators and works from a feminist, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive framework. We are dedicated to strengthening women’s and girl’s voices, broadening their choices, building dynamic leadership and providing essential services that promote safe, inclusive and equitable communities.

YWork for us?

At YWCA Hamilton, we are intentional about fostering a workplace culture that values positive physical and emotional well-being through our values of Intersectional Feminism, People Centred, Belonging, Responsibility, and Partnerships. We invest in our employees so that we can bring our values into the communities in which we live. We offer our employees :

• On-the-job training and professional development opportunities
• Childcare discounts
• Opportunities to get involved in our community
• A competitive total rewards package

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of women, children, and families every day, we would love for you to join our team!

Position Description

Job Code : 6-EMP-2025

Department : Employment & Training

Reports to : Manager, Employment & Training - Skilled Trades

Location : Hamilton, ON

Hours of Work : 37.5 hours / week

Contract Start Date : TBD

Contract End Date : March 31st, 2026

Posting Date : December 1st, 2025

Develops, coordinates and promotes the Pre‑Apprenticeship Program for women, trans and non‑binary participants; a program that provides the tools and skills needed for participants to succeed in a non‑traditional occupation – the skilled trades.

Working Conditions

Works a standard 37.5-hour work week;

Some limited travel (less than 25%).

Qualifications

As part of YWCA Hamilton’s commitment to Access and Equity, we strive to represent the diverse communities that we serve. Individuals who are women, First Nations, Métis, immigrant, refugee, LGBTQ2S+; individuals with disabilities; and individuals from racialized communities or other marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please inform us of any accommodation requests.

Please Note : Personal information collected during the recruitment process will only be used for employment opportunities only in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act. Only applications from individuals eligible to work in Canada will be considered.

Thank you for your interest in YWCA Hamilton. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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