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Quinte West Youth Center: Program Manager
Do You Have What It Takes to Lead With Purpose
We’re looking for more than just a resume—we’re looking for someone with heart. The
ideal Youth Centre Program Manager brings not only relevant experience, but also the
passion, vision, and leadership needed to thrive in a not-for-profit environment. This
person is deeply committed to youth empowerment and leads with empathy, strong
communication, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
They are organized and resourceful, able to juggle multiple responsibilities while staying
focused on the Centre’s mission. With a talent for building community partnerships and
engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, they help create lasting impact. Their
understanding of budgeting, grant writing, managing staff and financial reporting
ensures the Centre remains accountable and sustainable. Most importantly, they are
adaptable, ethical, and driven to inspire positive change every day.
Location: Quinte West
Hours: 40 hours a week
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday)
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Tuesday to Friday)
Possibility of some weekend shifts
Wage: $24/hour
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily operations of the Youth Centre including youth membership
Plan and deliver engaging, youth-focused programs and events
Build and maintain strong community partnerships
Build and maintain relationships with local schools
Complete grant writing and funding applications
Plan and coordinate fundraising activities
Create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all youth
Supervise staff and volunteers
Perform minimal bookkeeping and maintain accurate financial records
Required Experience/Skills
Grant writing experience
Event planning experience
Experience working with youth
Basic bookkeeping skills
Required Education/Specialized Training:
Valid Food Handlers Certificate
Valid “G” vehicle license
Standard First Aid and CPR
Minimum of 2 year college diploma
If you are an organized, creative leader who’s ready to inspire and grow alongside a
dedicated team, we want to hear from you!
To apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to:
Board Representative: Maria Morris at [email protected]
Application Deadline: August 1 st
Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
