Case Manager-Financial Empowerment and Wellbeing Program
About the role
#####Salary Rate: $54,702 – Check out the YMCA’stotal compensation package!
#####Location: Mississauga YMCA Employment and Community Services
#####Work Hours: 37.5 hours
#####Employment Type: Salaried Contract for 6 months (Existing Vacancy)
#####Number of Vacancies: 1
#####Anticipated Start Date: April 6, 2026
#####Deadline to Apply: April 3, 2026 At 5PM
**Be the Spark!**Join our passionate team and help us to achieve great things in our community!
The Case Manager (Financial Empowerment & Wellbeing) provides a broad range of services to help increase the financial well-being of low-income adults in different communities across the GTA by engaging participants, collaborating with partners, and interacting with the communities. The Case Manager also develops, implements, and evaluates financial empowerment tools including but not limited to training, workshops, webinars, and self-learning materials meeting the aspiration and project mandates. The Case Manager develops a service plan and records financial empowerment activities to streamline the services ensuring customer service excellence.
In this role, you will:
- Interviews, assesses, and assists participants to achieve their financial empowerment and wellbeing goals through identifying and following up on a plan of action to achieve those goals.
- Provides one-to-one coaching and motivation. Prepares participants for financial empowerment and wellbeing education, engagement, self-learning, and awareness through the facilitation of (i) income, expenses, and budget, (ii) banking, insurance, and financial tools, (iii) saving and investment, (iv) credit and debt management, (v) dealing with mortgage, (vi) income tax and benefits, (vii) retirement plan, (viii) financial planning, (ix) identity theft and fraud protection, and (x) digital platform for financial wellbeing workshops.
- Assists with the development and maintenance of workshop material; updates curriculum when needed.
- Supports the Online Learning Platform Specialist with the creation of learning materials for the general public
- Prepares for and facilitates in-class learning; engages participants making workshops interactive and relevant.
- Advocates on behalf of participants to community services and programs that will move them closer to their financial empowerment and wellbeing goals. Consults with team members and community partners to find empowerment opportunities, and monitor progress ensuring case management. Participates in outreach events/ activities through collaboration and relationship development with community partners.
- Refers members to appropriate program service providers or community agencies based on personal needs and goals of participants
- Ensures self-management of program targets related to the Financial Empowerment and Wellbeing program delivery and funder expectations; completes and maintains members' files as per funder and YMCA quality standards.
- Completes case note documentation, workshop attendance and handles confidential data; ensures quality audit measures are achieved in accordance with the YMCA and funder’s standards.
- Demonstrates appropriate behaviours in line with our Mission, Vision and Values as reflected in our YMCA competencies; takes a member focused approach to increase their understanding of programs offered across the Association. Represents the YMCA and the Association in a professional manner.
- Understands the legal responsibilities and moral imperative to report suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services.
- Understands the importance of the volunteer staff partnership and integrates the value of philanthropy and volunteerism in dealings with members, volunteers, donors and staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
You bring:
- University Degree preferred or College Diploma in Business Management, Financial Services, or relevant training/experience
- Completion of Personal Financial Services Advice course from the Canadian Securities Institute is an asset (not required)
- Minimum 2 years counselling, financial services, and/or case management is an asset
- Previous demonstrated experience with group facilitation or training is an asset
- Superior presentation and written communication skills with the ability to provide excellent service delivery
- Able to motivate and encourage others; familiarity and understanding of various tools to assist with financial well-being and empowerment
- Proficient with computer applications, e.g. Microsoft Office 365 and Internet search engines
- Previous working experience with virtual platforms
- Able to visualize, understand and articulate YMCA outcomes
- Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship-building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff, and volunteers
- Excellent written communication skills
- Commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment responding with sensitivity and personal awareness to the diverse needs of members including visible and non-visible dimensions of diversity
- Flexibility regarding assigned working hours, including evenings and weekends
- Excellent understanding of diversity, inclusion and equity including the ability to identify and address barriers, work effectively with diverse stakeholders, and integrate equity into program design
What you need to succeed:
Commitment to the YMCA’s Mission, Vision and Values
Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services
YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter
Why work for the YMCA?
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. See what you can expect from the YMCA here.
Joining the Y means contributing to over 165 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors. Learn more in our 2020–2025 strategic plan,Ignite the Light*,*which outlines how we are focused on boosting well-being and promoting equity across the Greater Toronto Area.
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We strive to remove barriers to employment and recognize that diverse staff who reflect the communities we work in enrich the experiences of our participants and our team. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.
In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required. Learn more about these checks here.
The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.
Check out the next steps in our recruitment process and see what others are saying about working at the YMCA.
Not the right fit? Search for Case Manager jobs in Mississauga, ON
About YMCA of Greater Toronto
Everyone deserves a chance to shine.
That’s why the YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to promoting equity and boosting well-being across the GTA — but as a charity, we don’t do it alone. When many think of the Y, a charity may not be the first thing that comes to mind — but our ability to ignite the potential in people and spark change for the better is only made possible by the loyalty of our participants, the generosity of our donors, and the dedication of our volunteers and staff.
Thanks to the breadth, quality, and inclusive nature of the services and programs we offer across our network of 500+ locations in the GTA, we attract a diverse and dynamic mix of participants and will never turn anyone away due to their financial circumstances. Many participate for life and many more choose to give back when they have the means, so that others can benefit from experiences like their own — experiences that can only be found at the Y.
Our focus on well-being means we help people thrive not only physically, but mentally and socially as well. We offer volunteering opportunities; safe spaces for teens; child care; camps; career guidance; employment services; support for immigrants; and a range of other services essential for individuals and communities to shine their brightest. No matter your needs or stage of life, when you join the Y community, you get to be part of something special.
Over our 170-year history, we’ve adapted to meet our communities’ most urgent needs. Today, these needs include mental health supports, affordable housing, accessible child care, help navigating our precarious labour market, and community for isolated older adults. By offering a safe destination where anyone can grow, lead, and give back, the Y has become both a beacon of inspiration and a trusted anchor of support driven by our knowledgeable, friendly, and caring volunteers and staff.
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Case Manager-Financial Empowerment and Wellbeing Program
About the role
#####Salary Rate: $54,702 – Check out the YMCA’stotal compensation package!
#####Location: Mississauga YMCA Employment and Community Services
#####Work Hours: 37.5 hours
#####Employment Type: Salaried Contract for 6 months (Existing Vacancy)
#####Number of Vacancies: 1
#####Anticipated Start Date: April 6, 2026
#####Deadline to Apply: April 3, 2026 At 5PM
**Be the Spark!**Join our passionate team and help us to achieve great things in our community!
The Case Manager (Financial Empowerment & Wellbeing) provides a broad range of services to help increase the financial well-being of low-income adults in different communities across the GTA by engaging participants, collaborating with partners, and interacting with the communities. The Case Manager also develops, implements, and evaluates financial empowerment tools including but not limited to training, workshops, webinars, and self-learning materials meeting the aspiration and project mandates. The Case Manager develops a service plan and records financial empowerment activities to streamline the services ensuring customer service excellence.
In this role, you will:
- Interviews, assesses, and assists participants to achieve their financial empowerment and wellbeing goals through identifying and following up on a plan of action to achieve those goals.
- Provides one-to-one coaching and motivation. Prepares participants for financial empowerment and wellbeing education, engagement, self-learning, and awareness through the facilitation of (i) income, expenses, and budget, (ii) banking, insurance, and financial tools, (iii) saving and investment, (iv) credit and debt management, (v) dealing with mortgage, (vi) income tax and benefits, (vii) retirement plan, (viii) financial planning, (ix) identity theft and fraud protection, and (x) digital platform for financial wellbeing workshops.
- Assists with the development and maintenance of workshop material; updates curriculum when needed.
- Supports the Online Learning Platform Specialist with the creation of learning materials for the general public
- Prepares for and facilitates in-class learning; engages participants making workshops interactive and relevant.
- Advocates on behalf of participants to community services and programs that will move them closer to their financial empowerment and wellbeing goals. Consults with team members and community partners to find empowerment opportunities, and monitor progress ensuring case management. Participates in outreach events/ activities through collaboration and relationship development with community partners.
- Refers members to appropriate program service providers or community agencies based on personal needs and goals of participants
- Ensures self-management of program targets related to the Financial Empowerment and Wellbeing program delivery and funder expectations; completes and maintains members' files as per funder and YMCA quality standards.
- Completes case note documentation, workshop attendance and handles confidential data; ensures quality audit measures are achieved in accordance with the YMCA and funder’s standards.
- Demonstrates appropriate behaviours in line with our Mission, Vision and Values as reflected in our YMCA competencies; takes a member focused approach to increase their understanding of programs offered across the Association. Represents the YMCA and the Association in a professional manner.
- Understands the legal responsibilities and moral imperative to report suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services.
- Understands the importance of the volunteer staff partnership and integrates the value of philanthropy and volunteerism in dealings with members, volunteers, donors and staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
You bring:
- University Degree preferred or College Diploma in Business Management, Financial Services, or relevant training/experience
- Completion of Personal Financial Services Advice course from the Canadian Securities Institute is an asset (not required)
- Minimum 2 years counselling, financial services, and/or case management is an asset
- Previous demonstrated experience with group facilitation or training is an asset
- Superior presentation and written communication skills with the ability to provide excellent service delivery
- Able to motivate and encourage others; familiarity and understanding of various tools to assist with financial well-being and empowerment
- Proficient with computer applications, e.g. Microsoft Office 365 and Internet search engines
- Previous working experience with virtual platforms
- Able to visualize, understand and articulate YMCA outcomes
- Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship-building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff, and volunteers
- Excellent written communication skills
- Commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment responding with sensitivity and personal awareness to the diverse needs of members including visible and non-visible dimensions of diversity
- Flexibility regarding assigned working hours, including evenings and weekends
- Excellent understanding of diversity, inclusion and equity including the ability to identify and address barriers, work effectively with diverse stakeholders, and integrate equity into program design
What you need to succeed:
Commitment to the YMCA’s Mission, Vision and Values
Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services
YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter
Why work for the YMCA?
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. See what you can expect from the YMCA here.
Joining the Y means contributing to over 165 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors. Learn more in our 2020–2025 strategic plan,Ignite the Light*,*which outlines how we are focused on boosting well-being and promoting equity across the Greater Toronto Area.
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We strive to remove barriers to employment and recognize that diverse staff who reflect the communities we work in enrich the experiences of our participants and our team. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.
In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required. Learn more about these checks here.
The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.
Check out the next steps in our recruitment process and see what others are saying about working at the YMCA.
Not the right fit? Search for Case Manager jobs in Mississauga, ON
About YMCA of Greater Toronto
Everyone deserves a chance to shine.
That’s why the YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to promoting equity and boosting well-being across the GTA — but as a charity, we don’t do it alone. When many think of the Y, a charity may not be the first thing that comes to mind — but our ability to ignite the potential in people and spark change for the better is only made possible by the loyalty of our participants, the generosity of our donors, and the dedication of our volunteers and staff.
Thanks to the breadth, quality, and inclusive nature of the services and programs we offer across our network of 500+ locations in the GTA, we attract a diverse and dynamic mix of participants and will never turn anyone away due to their financial circumstances. Many participate for life and many more choose to give back when they have the means, so that others can benefit from experiences like their own — experiences that can only be found at the Y.
Our focus on well-being means we help people thrive not only physically, but mentally and socially as well. We offer volunteering opportunities; safe spaces for teens; child care; camps; career guidance; employment services; support for immigrants; and a range of other services essential for individuals and communities to shine their brightest. No matter your needs or stage of life, when you join the Y community, you get to be part of something special.
Over our 170-year history, we’ve adapted to meet our communities’ most urgent needs. Today, these needs include mental health supports, affordable housing, accessible child care, help navigating our precarious labour market, and community for isolated older adults. By offering a safe destination where anyone can grow, lead, and give back, the Y has become both a beacon of inspiration and a trusted anchor of support driven by our knowledgeable, friendly, and caring volunteers and staff.