Student Links Coordinator
CurrentCommunity Living Ontario is a not-for-profit, provincial confederation, which advocates for, promotes, and facilitates the full participation, inclusion, and citizenship of people who have an intellectual disability. We are a progressive leader in the developmental services sector, representing approximately 80,000 individuals and families, through over 100 member organizations.Funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Student Links is an opportunity for students (ages 14 to 21) who have an intellectual disability to explore ideas for their future after high school. It matches students and mentors who share a common passion or interest. The goal is to enhance their capacity to make informed decisions about their future prior to leaving school and to support the natural development of relationships and connections to their community.Coordinators promote the natural network surrounding each student and are responsible for - Recruiting, interviewing, and vetting all prospective mentors- Facilitating meetings, and developing meaningful mentorship plans- Supporting skill development, identifying roles, and exploring community opportunities- Closely working with school boards and teachers to enhance IEP implements