Program Officer EAST, Indigenous Programs

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Program Officer is responsible for on-going capacity building and administrative support of Child and Youth Workers facilitating projects or the PLAY program in First Nations, Metis, and Inuit communities and Indigenous organizations communities throughout Canada. The Program Officer is also the main liaison for 7-10 Indigenous community partners with responsibilities that include developing and nurturing relationships with local community leadership, supporting the co-design of a tailor-made projects or programs that meets the needs and goals of each community, and reporting back any outcomes from the program to all key stakeholders. This position requires frequent travel throughout Canada (locations pending partnership portfolio).