Social Program Officer – Canada Summer Jobs

About the role

Safely Connected, The Eating Disorder Centre, a Canadian not-for-profit supporting youth and providers on eating disorders, body image and disordered eating, is hiring a Social Program Officer for its independent chapters. The officer handles communication with the chapters and creates and maintains their documentation, working 35 hours a week for 8 weeks (June 2 to July 28, 2025) at $17.20 per hour.

Key responsibilities

• Create documentation and information for chapters so they can set up their activities and structure
• Review and assess the effectiveness and clarity of processes, communication and documentation
• Meet with chapters to help them with their diverse needs
• Review and improve protocols for data collection, evaluation and improvement of chapters
• Strategize, implement and maintain program initiatives aligned with the organization's mission
• Work with the executive director to identify risks and opportunities of chapter activities

Required profile

• No required education or past experience
• Aged 15 to 30 at the start of employment
• Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected refugee for the duration of employment
• Valid Social Insurance Number and legal right to work in Canada

Required skills

• Organized and able to follow through on projects
• Strong, consistent communication and administrative skills
• Management and planning skills
• English and French communication skills are an asset
• Knowledge of Canadian university campuses, student groups and student unions, and past administrative experience, are assets