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Team Leader for Youth Program
John Howard Society of Durham
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whitby, Canada
Location
whitby
Posted
June 08, 2026
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Job Description
Make a difference as a Team Leader in the Youth Transitional Housing Program at Whitby House. Engage with male-identifying youth to foster independence while adhering to supportive, structured guidelines.
This temporary role, reporting to the Program Manager, involves supervising and mentoring staff in a nurturing environment for youth aged 16 to 18. You will lead summer programming and ensure adherence to policies while fostering collaboration with youth and community agencies. A mix of days, evenings, and weekends will be expected in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Support staff daily through coaching and feedback
β’ Lead summer programming initiatives with youth involvement
β’ Maintain appropriate staffing levels for the house
β’ Ensure compliance with program policies and procedures
β’ Oversee documentation and follow-up of program files
Requirements:
β’ At least 2 years of residential setting experience
This temporary role, reporting to the Program Manager, involves supervising and mentoring staff in a nurturing environment for youth aged 16 to 18. You will lead summer programming and ensure adherence to policies while fostering collaboration with youth and community agencies. A mix of days, evenings, and weekends will be expected in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Support staff daily through coaching and feedback
β’ Lead summer programming initiatives with youth involvement
β’ Maintain appropriate staffing levels for the house
β’ Ensure compliance with program policies and procedures
β’ Oversee documentation and follow-up of program files
Requirements:
β’ At least 2 years of residential setting experience