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Youth Coordinator - Solo with Supports

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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.


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