Program Coordinator - Part Time (Temporary)

**Mulgrave Park Caring and Learning Centre is hiring!** **Position: Program Coordinator (Part-time)** Mulgrave Park Caring and Learning Centre (MPCLC) is a Family Resource Centre nestled in the North End of Halifax. We have been providing programs and services to promote healthy interactions between children, families and caregivers in the community for over 12 years. We have a variety of resources and programs for residents and community members. As an organization we are committed to prioritizing representation. Understanding cultural responsiveness and respect for diversity of values and ways of raising children is critical in ensuring culturally safe practices. **Job Description:** The Program Coordinator holds responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the Centre’s program needs. This includes overseeing all aspects of program implementation and delivery. It is the Program Coordinator’s responsibility to ensure the highest standards in programming and delivery are maintained. **Duties and Responsibilities:** 1. Oversee aspects of program development and co-facilitating programs. 2. Working with workshop facilitator(s) to ensure excellence in programming and delivery. 3. Tracking program participation, monitoring attendance/addressing issues and concerns with participants. 4. Overseeing participant intake, screening, and selection process. 5. Providing on-going, one-on-one guidance and support to participants. 6. Making appropriate referrals to other agencies or interventions if required. 7. Assist with creating and delivering monthly calendars. 8. Creating flyers for program promotion. 9. Assist with grant preparation. 10. Adhering to MPCLC policies and procedures. 11. Other tasks as required. **Qualifications:** · Experience working with children and communities · 1-2 years working in the social services field or equivalent degree · Flexible and able to work in various community settings · Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook) · Basic graphic design skills/experience with creating promotional materials · Must be respectful and understanding of the community and other organizations within the community · The successful candidate must complete a Criminal Record, Vulnerable Sector, and a Child Abuse Registry check **Start Date: As soon as possible** **End Date: December 18, 2026** **Salary: $20 per hour. Approximately 20hrs per week.** **Hours:** Mainly day shifts Monday to Friday with a few days per month working into the evening, due to various programming. Flexibility needed for 1 or 2 weekends in the coming months. **Note:** · **This is a part-time temporary position.** · Two professional references are required. References will only be contacted for successful candidates to confirm suitability for position. · Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Conditions and terms of employment will be discussed with those chosen for interviews. · Job applica