Hours: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:00pm Wage: $17.50 per/hour @ 35 hours per week Employment Term: Monday, June 1 to Friday August 28, 2026 Location: One position available in each Brandon and Portage la Prairie Duties As the Summer of Service Program Coordinator, you will play a leadership role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of the program. Working in both office and community settings, you will help organize volunteer activities and community projects, mentor and support youth volunteers, and help guide the day-to-day operations of the program throughout the summer. Your tasks may include: Lead daily Summer of Service activities in both office and community settings. Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of volunteer activities, community projects, and youth engagement initiatives. Provide day-to-day leadership, mentorship, and guidance to youth volunteers and summer staff. Assist with coordinating schedules, volunteer placements, community partnerships, and program logistics. Communicate professionally with United Way staff, community organizations, families and volunteer participants. Support onboarding, training, and ongoing support for youth volunteers and program staff. Help monitor program participation, address challenges as they arise, and support positive problem‑solving within the team. Serve as a positive role model and help foster a respectful, inclusive, and team‑focused environment. Assist with program documentation, activity tracking, and general program organization as required. Core Competencies Leadership: Confidently guides peers and youth through volunteer tasks and events. Communication: Uses clear, respectful communication with youth, families, volunteers, community members, and staff. Teamwork: Encourages communication, cooperation, and shared responsibility within both staff and volunteer teams. Problem‑Solving: Responds calmly and effectively when plans or priorities change. Responsibility: Can work independently and follow through on assigned tasks. Adaptability: Stays calm and flexible in a fast‑paced environment. Professionalism: Maintains confidentiality, reliability, and appropriate boundaries. Qualifications Post‑secondary student, college or university. Applicants must be 29 years of age or younger at the start of employment. Experience in leadership, coaching, mentorship, volunteering, customer service, or working with youth is a definite benefit. Comfortable travelling to volunteer and program sites throughout Brandon and surrounding area. Comfortable working with children, youth, families, and community members from diverse backgrounds. Current First Aid certification is considered an asset. Please submit Cover Letter & Resume before Friday, May 22, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. #J-18808-Ljbffr