Job Overview
The YIELD program is for youth between the ages of 15-30, and is geared to help you increase your
civic engagement and volunteerism and expand your resume and portfolio
skills through certifications, workshops, leadership training and the
co-creation of a community service project. In addition to amazing networking opportunities, you also receive tech and coding training/opportunities. The Y.I.E.L.D. program is free of charge! Amazing opportunity to get networking opportunities and free certifications. This is a volunteer position.
Program Benefits
- Receive a YIELD program certificate.
- Free T.T.C. fares, snacks and refreshment.
- Earn more than 120 hours of civic engagement in the social service sector.
- Build a professional network for your future career.
- Earn valuable industry certifications like Project Management Training, C.P.R./First Aid, High 5 training and Coding
- Contribute to the community through youth engagement.
- Attend conferences at no cost.
- Develop excellent references for your future career by working with community stakeholders at an organizational level.
- Gain field experience by creating and delivering a community service projects.
For more information about the program, you can review the website link
below:
Y.I.E.L.D (Youths’ Initiative and Excellence with LD’s) - Learning
Disabilities Association of Toronto
The next cohort is beginning Sept-December 2026. The weekly commitment is
4-5 hours, over 2 sessions per week (in the evenings and/or weekends).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $1.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON M2N 6A3