Position title: Program Coordinator – Youth Supportive Housing

Job type: Permanent, full-time

Reporting to: Director of Housing & Support Services

About us:

We open doors for youth and prevent adult homelessness. We serve at-risk youth experiencing homelessness, aging out of care, or fleeing violence in the home. Young adults who need a place to call home and people who believe in them. We offer safe housing, community, and support to help youth make healthy choices and shift toward a brighter future.

Position Overview:

The Program Coordinator supports the daily operations, administration, and service delivery of the Youth Supportive Housing (YSH) program, ensuring a safe, stable, and engaging environment for youth. Working closely with the Program Manager(s), the Coordinator plays a key role in crisis response, staff coordination, youth engagement, and compliance with licensing and accreditation standards. This position supports the development and implementation of program workflows, maintains accurate documentation, and oversees operational tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and health and safety processes. With a focus on trauma-informed, youth-centered practice, the Program Coordinator helps ensure that youth receive consistent, high-quality support aligned with best practices and organizational values.

This is a permanent, full-time position working Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, 37.5 hours per week. The hourly wage range is $29.00-$33.62 per hour dependent on experience and related skills. The successful candidate can expect to enter the organization no higher than the midpoint of the compensation range.

Education & Experience

• Undergraduate or Master’s degree in Social Work, Child and Youth Care, or a related field

• Preference will be given to those with a master’s degree and a clinical background

• 2+ years of management experience overseeing programs or services within the non-profit sector. A combination of education and experience will be considered.

• Experience facilitating groups and coordinating group events

• Theoretical and working knowledge of harm reduction, trauma-informed, and Housing First principles and practices

• Knowledge of current best practices and experience in public and mental health

• Content expertise about youth homelessness and youth recovery

Working Conditions

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a wraparound care team

• Operates out of Threshold Housing locations

• On-call duties required

Special Requirements

• Must have a Criminal Record Review Check completed by and satisfactory to Threshold as well as sign Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement and Health & Safety Manual.

• Possesses a valid Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Driver’s Abstract and has a reliable vehicle

• ASIST Training

• First Aid Training

• Able to provide up to date Immunization records, including TB testing, and Seasonal Flu shot

If you’d like to learn more about the position’s responsibilities and required skills and abilities, review the Program Coordinator – Youth Supportive Housing job description.

To Apply

If you would like to be a part of a progressive team that is passionate about making an impact, please apply with your resume and cover letter.

This position will remain open until November 7th, 2025.

If you have any questions regarding this position or applying for this position, or if you need any accommodation for applying to this posting, please call us at 778-400-3177 or email us at: hr@thresholdhousing.ca. We want to support all applicants during this process.