The Program Coordinator assists newcomers to Canada with their settlement and integration needs, directing them to suitable programs and services within GGP and in the community.

Responsibilities:

• Provides general information about GGP programs and services to prospective clients, community members and partners
• Conducts new client registrations, and provides direct support
• Assesses client needs and coordinates supports to achieve settlement and employment goals, including job readiness, financial and digital literacy, community resources, and Canadian orientation.
• Offers one-on-one employment counseling to support clients in setting and reaching their career goals
• Develops, facilitates, and coordinates participant-centered programming aligned with GGPs mission, vision, and objectives, while also handling program advertising and recruitment
• Coordinates program logistics, including facilities, presenters, supplies, and resources and assists with day-to-day office functions
• Maintains database and file management systems to track current program participants, attendance, outcomes, and successes; prepares monthly statistical and narrative reports; and contributes to grant applications and funder reporting
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, staff, volunteers, and community organizations to enhance program reach and effectiveness

Qualifications:

• A University degree in humanities, education, social sciences, or related areas
• Minimum two years experience in human services with program planning and delivery
• Can demonstrate commitment to diversity, cultural sensitivity, and high-quality newcomer support
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and database software

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