Youth Coordinator - Solo with Supports
cyrc
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Posted Apr 23, 2026
- Full-time
- Solo With Supports
Job description
Solo With Supports Youth Coordinator CHIMO: Where What You Do Matters for A Lifetime. We are currently seeking a full time Youth Coordinator in the Solo with Supports (SWS) program. Closing Date: May 4th, 2026 Salary: $51,410.00 – $57, 494.00 Annually The Solo with Supports program is a community-based program that assesses and teaches life and living skills to teens requiring additional support as they transition to adulthood. The youth in the program may live in a mentor support home or in the Chimo 5 Transition Home. Youth are assigned an SWS Youth Coordinator who manage a caseload, providing case management and hands on support through: Helping program participants build the skills, knowledge, and confidence required to successfully transition into adulthood and thrive in their preferred community and living environment. Co-creating, monitoring, and reporting on Safety Plans and Service Plans for each program participant on their caseload. Working collaboratively with SWS team colleagues, family members, support network, service team professionals, and community partners to ensure a cohesive and unified plan of care and support Qualifications: A diploma or university degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience in Child and Youth Care, Disability Services, or a related field such as Social Work, Psychology, or Community Rehabilitation. Requirements: Eligible to work in Canada Clear, current (within 6 months) Police Information Check with Vulnerable sector Check and Intervention Record Check. A valid AB Driver’s License, clean three-year abstract, three-year driving record with NO at fault claims, and access to a reliable vehicle Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to physically interact with youth during recreation outings, etc. Successful candidates will: Demonstrate care and compassion for young people. Possess a strong understanding of working with young people and adults who live with challenges in a variety of areas including developmental disabilities, mental health, attachment, addictions and barriers to accessing community resources. Vave knowledge of community resources to support youth Have strong teamwork and communication skills Be proficient with computer technology and writing reports/logsAt Chimo Youth Retreat Centre, we believe in supporting the people who make a difference every day. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy: Membership on a supportive team of skilled and passionate professionals dedicated to helping children, youth, and families reach their greatest potential. Paid vacation starting at twelve (15) days per year. Paid sick and wellness leave equivalent to eight (10) days per year. Comprehensive health benefits following the successful completion of the 3-month probationary period. Dental coverage after one (1) year of employment. A Health Spending Account (HSA) to help cover eligible health-related expenses after the probationary period. Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential counselling and wellness resources for employees and their immediate families. Opportunities for ongoing professional development, training, and career growth. Invitations to agency events, training and development, staff appreciation activities, celebrations. A collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven workplace where your leadership and contributions make a meaningful impact every day.