CARE Jeunesse: Program & Member Engagement Coordinator

Why join CARE Jeunesse?

Known in the community as CARE Jeunesse, the Centre Amitié, Ressources et Entraide pour la Jeunesse, is a provincial and bilingual organization dedicated to providing a community and a voice for youth in care and alumni of care, aged 18-30. We offer direct services to our members, such as emergency support, bursaries, workshops, social activities, and advocacy for the rights of care-experienced persons.

Your role:

  • Managing all aspects of on-site programming (ex.weekly workshops, drop-in hours, evening and weekend social activities, etc.)
  • Managing the organization’s day-to-day operating budget
  • Obtaining and maintaining accurate information of membership and communicating regularly with members to better provide relevant services, resources and information
  • Creating an environment where all members feel welcome, safe, and supported
  • Managing and supporting the Outreach & Services Coordinator
  • Supervising and managing the CJ youth advisory council (ex. developing agendas, facilitating meetings, maintaining engagement, etc.)
  • Collaborating with CARE Jeunesse staff and board members
  • Recruiting and managing program volunteers
  • Networking with partner organizations and potential stakeholders
  • Representing the organization in the community (ex. round tables, committees, conferences, etc.)
  • Providing regular reports and updates to management, board members and donors
  • Attending monthly board meetings and providing reports and updates

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • A college or university degree, in a program-related to youth care, social work, community organization, or education
  • 3 years work experience in the non-profit sector, with a youth, social or community focus
  • 2+ years experience in program coordination particularly with youth who have experience care
  • 1+ year experience supervising part-time staff and/or volunteers
  • Strong written and spoken French and English skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
  • Comfort using social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) and creating digital content (Canva, WIX)

*Priority consideration will be given to candidates who are care experienced

Position Details: This is a part-time, fixed term (1 year) position with the potential for extension. The Program & Member Engagement Coordinator is required to work onsite 3-4 days a week (21 hours). The schedule will be based on programming but with some weekends and evenings required on occasion.

Salary: Approximately$30.00/hr* based on experience

Start date: NOVEMBER 2nd, 2026; initial 3-4 weeks paid training provided.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated team-player who can work cross-functionally and collaboratively and are genuinely committed to making a difference in the lives of care-experienced youth, please send your cover letter and CV to ca@carejeunesse.org before Wednesday, October 14th, 2026.

*We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

*We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team.