PT - Program Coordinator -Whitehorse
at Connective Support Society
Whitehorse, YT, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 14 Jun, 2024 | USD 33 Hourly | 15 Mar, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Developmental Disabilities,Liability,Psychology,Crisis,Sociology,Screening,Word Processing,Training,Assessment | No | No |
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Description:
Connective is a dynamic non-profit organization that provides innovative programming in the social services sector. We strive to create safe, healthy, and inclusive communities for all.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Plans and develops the program/s in consultation with the Program Manager, Senior Manager or their designate. Plans and implements program activities and special events.
- Formulates program/s policies and procedures and evaluates the program/s in consultation with the Program Manager, Senior Manager or their designate.
- Oversees the day-to-day operation of the program/s by ensuring that the necessary facilities and equipment are in place, program guidelines and policies are adhered to, and program standards and licensing requirements are met.
- Provides direct support services as assigned by Program Manager, Senior Manager or their designate.
- Supervises program/s staff by performing duties such as assigning work, providing feedback on performance, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Participates in the recruitment and selection of program staff by performing duties such as screening applicants, participating on interview panels, and making hiring recommendations.
- Schedules program staff in accordance to program staffing requirements.
- Orients, determines the need for and provides training to program staff, volunteers and practicum students.
- Monitors and authorizes program/s expenditures and maintains financial records in accordance with established procedures.
- Promotes public awareness of and support for the program by performing duties such as producing promotional materials and attending community events.
- Liaises with community service providers and other professionals to coordinate service provision, facilitate referrals to the program and represent the organization or program in external events.
- Maintains related records and statistics and produces reports as required.
- Travels to other program sites as deemed necessary
- On-Call availability as required
- Performs other related duties as required.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
- A university Degree or diploma in a relevant branch of the Behavioural Sciences with an emphasis on Social Work, Sociology, and/or Psychology
- Direct and extensive experience, a minimum of 3 years, in the delivery of supports and services in a correctional and/or community-based setting, and specifically relating to the criminal justice system or community social services sector
- Ability to be comfortable interacting with persons who have been involved in the criminal justice system and/or are high risk/high needs/high profile individuals
- Demonstrated competence in identifying, approaching and securing both short- and long-term funding from appropriate sources
- knowledge of government and community justice services
- A strong ability to work with persons in crisis and persons who are disconnected from their support network
- experience recruiting, screening, training, deploying and supervising volunteers and practicum students
- Experience in and comfort with public speaking
- Knowledge of word processing
- Excellent written, verbal, interviewing and assessment skills.
- Experience with supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Experience with facilitating, creating and/or running programs.
REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to successfully complete a Vulnerable Persons Criminal Records Check
- Ability to successfully pass a reference check
- Current Emergency First Aid Certificate
- Valid driver’s license
- Personal transportation that is in good repair, insured for business up to $1,000,000 for liability, and which can be used to transport clients
- Proof of two doses of Covid-19 Vaccine
Responsibilities:
This position will plan, develop, implement, and oversee the day-to-day operation of the Connective’s Program(s) as well as supervise the program staff.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
HR / Administration / IR
Health Care
Diploma
Psychology, Sociology
Proficient
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Whitehorse, YT, Canada