Job Order Detail

Description

Cornerstone Family & Youth Centre, Inc requires the services of a Program Coordinator.  Reporting directly to the board, this position will provide a range of programs for children, youth and families in the community of Carlyle and surrounding rural area.  The Program Coordinator will:
1.  Operate the CFY Family Resource Centre; plan programs and events.
2.  Liaise between community groups and foster partnerships where possible.
3.  Write grants and monitor funding.
4.  Spearhead fundraising efforts.
5.  Prepare effective monthly reports.
6.  Janitorial and other duties as required.
Qualifications, Skills, Abilities:
    Experience working with children, youth and/or families.
    Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and to work as a team member.
    Willingness to conduct programs for children, youth and families.
    Ability to promote self and program, cultivate success stories, maintain rapport with community groups and inspire confidence.
    Solid organizational and management skill; ability to work with minimal supervision, problem-solve and trouble-shoot.
    Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to prepare written and oral reports; ability to research and write grants for funding.
    Computer skills and Standard First Aid Training are assets.
    A Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check are required.