Job Developer, FuturePerfect

This role reports to the Program Manager, FuturePerfect. As the Job Developer, you will be responsible for supporting the overall Katimavik experience for participants and Employment Partners in Katimavik’s FuturePerfect program, with the goal of providing them with a meaningful learning and career development experience. This role includes in-community travel with an expectation of most work completed in the field engaging with Participants and Community and Employment Partners.

WHO WE ARE

Since its inception in 1977, Katimavik has been a cornerstone of youth empowerment, community enrichment, and the vision for a more inclusive Canada. Guided by our unwavering belief in the potential of today's youth to shape tomorrow's world, we have adapted to emerging challenges while staying true to our founding principles. Being a member of Katimavik staff means embracing excellence, seizing untapped potential, and taking initiative. With robust standards and a vision of remaining a leader in youth empowerment, your contributions are vital for Katimavik to continue making a tangible impact in youth and communities from coast to coast to coast.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• Be part of a national organization that help shape and develop diverse youth as engaged, caring citizens and capable contributors and leaders for a better Canada.
• Evolve in a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on constant enhancement, fostering understanding, respect, and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and with Canada’s other diverse cultures, regions, and the environment.
• Join a team that knows it can make more in the private sector but is committed to Katimavik’s mission which includes acting in ways that benefit others, not just ourselves.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Participant Development and Support

Ensure Participant travel to and from project community is safe and seamless.

Project Development

Research and establish a network of resources in Program expansion locations (e.g. : language resources, transit passes, nearest amenities to housing, BeSafe App listings, etc.)

Community Engagement and Outreach

Ensure Participant placements are beneficial to both Participant and Employment Partner by conducting on-site evaluations throughout the program.

Program Administration

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HOW TO APPLY :

Send your cover letter and resume to jobs@katimavik.org. We appreciate all those who apply however, only those who are moving forward in the selection process will be contacted.

Katimavik   is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the principles of equity and inclusive employment opportunities. Candidates from equity-seeking communities, including but not limited to Indigenous   people, people belonging to a visible minority group, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people, will be seriously considered and are encouraged to self-identify in their cover letter.