Supervisor, Program Y Mind

The YMCA of Northern Alberta strives to integrate our values of diversity and social inclusion in all that we do. We believe that strong leadership is created through the sharing of diverse experiences and perspectives.

We actively seek candidates who embody these principles and who reflect the many dimensions of the communities we serve.

Our Culture

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture at the Y. We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

We are welcoming.

We are open to all. We are a place where you can belong.

We are genuine.

We value you and embrace your individuality.

We are hopeful.

We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

We are nurturing.

We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

We are determined.

Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us- apply today!

Essential Functions

• Oversees day-to-day program delivery to ensure program quality, that it’s running smoothly, scheduling, basic financials, staffing, and curriculum.
• Maintain consistent communication with team. Manage staff team by providing recommendations for hiring, complete performance reviews, coach where needed, recommendations for disciplinary actions, and complete training to staff to ensure compliance and funding requirements.
• Engages in community partnerships by participating in community meetings, facilitates advisor groups, and communicate with stakeholders to create effective relationships with other communities that are using the program.
• Support implementation of strategic and work plan by actively participating in work groups for plans and engage with the director to ensure for smooth implementation.
• Ensure all cash handling procedures are followed at all times.
• Program delivery at the frontline level and works with participants on a one-on-one basis to ensure that program runs as it is supposed to.
• Works as a supervisor to a team of three or more members.
• Assign and schedule the work of others. Complete all other administrative tasks as needed accurately and in a timely matter.
• Occasional travel to Grande Prairie, Wood Buffalo, and Red Deer.

What You'll Need

• University Degree in Recreation Management, Education, Social Work, Psychology, Ecology, or Sociology
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Mental Health, Non-Profit Organizations, or Human Services
• Specialized knowledge in Non-Profit Organizations, Housing field, Children and Youth families
• Standard First Aid & CPR-C
• Able to obtain a Police Information Check and Vulnerable sector and Child Intervention / Enhanced Security check

What the Y Brings to you

• A meaningful career with opportunities to grow while building your community
• Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities along
• Comprehensive career training provided that will help you gain versatile skills and build your working credentials by obtaining Coaching and training certifications provided through internal Y training
• Welcoming and fun work culture that promotes healthy friendships, team and relationship-building.
• Ongoing career opportunities within the Y

Disclaimer

We appreciate your interest in YMCA of Northern Alberta. However, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

YMCA of Northern Alberta is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals.

Only those candidates permissible to work in Canada are applicable to this position.