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​"Creating a bridge between research and practice in early learning and care"

THE YMCAs OF CAMBRIDGE & KITCHENER-WATERLOO - JOB DEVELOPER

1/31/2018

 
JP 13-2018
LOCATION: Employment Services
HOURS: Part time contract until December 2018 (4 days/week)
START DATE: Immediate

FUNCTION: The incumbent will develop business partnerships and contacts and provide access and support the employment and job placement of individuals including immigrants, Canadian citizens and persons with disabilities to a pre-apprenticeship training program

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Recruit participants for the pre-apprenticeship training program
  • Assist in assessing and selecting eligible and suitable candidates
  • Networking – employers, clients, community agencies to connect and build relationships
  • Assist in the development of employment placements for clients
  • Coach and mentor clients and employers
  • Assist in the placement monitoring – complete worksite visits, monitor client success and conduct follow up
  • Prepare and submit progress reports
  • Assist in developing employment and communication courses/workshops
  • Facilitate courses and workshops
  • Marketing and promotion to employers to increase awareness of services, build relationships and create placement opportunities
  • Participate in professional development and keep updated with labour market trends and information
  • Provide presentations and information to employers, community groups, schools, agencies and other organizations involved in providing community based programs

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Completion of Community College diploma in Human Services or Business
  • 2-3 years employment services experience
  • Intermediate computer knowledge of Microsoft Office and Access
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate in a 2nd Language (Oral and Written)
  • A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required
  • Career Development Practitioner Certificate and/or Job Development Training (an asset)
  • Acceptable Police Check for Vulnerable Sector

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Communication: Communicate in a thorough, clear and timely manner and support information sharing and goal achievement across the Association.

Problem Solving: Develop new ways or adapt existing ideas to help achieve desired results. Challenge the status quo to discover more effective ways of performing.

Relationship Building and Collaboration: Build positive interactions both internally and externally to foster enthusiasm and appreciation to achieve work related goals.

Tolerance for Ambiguity: Function effectively in situations of less than perfect or incomplete information.

Flexibility and Adaptability: Able to work quickly and efficiently with ambiguity, adjust to customer needs, respond to unforeseen opportunities and issues with confidence, and integrate new information as it becomes available.

Note: This position requires a commitment to the YMCA mission and core values, as well as a commitment to building developmental assets in children and adults.
Applications are accepted electronically only. When applying, please quote posting number JP 13-2018, to:
Human Resources
recruitment@ckw.ymca.ca

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 6, 2018 at noon.

The YMCA’s of Cambridge & Kitchener-Waterloo embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified persons. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation need known to the YMCA. The YMCAs comply with the Employment Standards Act, Pay Equity Legislation and privacy laws. In keeping with privacy laws, we are committed to protecting personal information by following responsible information handling practices. For more information on the YMCA’s commitment to privacy, please visit our web site at www.ymcacambridgekw.ca . Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

SECRETARY - Database Support

1/25/2018

 
YW Kitchener-Waterloo
invites applications for the full-time, unionized position of
 
SECRETARY
Database Support
 
YW Kitchener-Waterloo is a community-based charitable organization that champions and supports the enrichment of the lives of women, families, youth, and children through a range of essential services that promote personal growth and independence.
 
We are seeking a dynamic individual to be an integral member of our philanthropy team. Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy, the Secretary of Database Support will maintain the integrity of the fundraising database and provide clerical and systems support to the Director of Philanthropy and other administrative departments.
 
Responsibilities
  • Updates donor files and adds prospect information
  • Inputs and extracts data, creates queries, fundraising reports, and exports for analysis of giving trends
  • Processes all donations, issues tax receipts, and produces personalized thank-you letters
  • Produces, assembles, and mails letters for direct appeals
 
Qualifications
  • College certificate in fundraising or administration and an understanding of financial procedures
  • Two years of data processing experience, preferably using fundraising database software
  • Knowledge of CRA rules and regulations governing Canadian charities
  • Strong computer skills in Word and Excel
  • Ability to work several projects simultaneously and manage time according to established priorities with a results-orientated mindset
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
  • Ability to pay meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to exercise discretion in working with confidential financial information

Hours:              37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Hourly Rate:      $20.6282
 
Please respond with a letter of intent and résumé by midnight Wednesday, January 31, 2018, to 
Sheryl Loeffler, Director of Philanthropy
YW Kitchener-Waterloo
153 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 2M2
Fax:  519-576-0129     Email: sheryl.loeffler@ywcakw.on.ca
 
YW Kitchener-Waterloo is an equal opportunity employer.  We encourage applications from individuals of all races, colour, ethnic origin, religions, abilities, gender identity, and sexual orientations.
No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
YW Kitchener-Waterloo is committed to providing accommodations to people with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

 
 

YW Kitchener-Waterloo invites applications for the casual position of: Cleaner (unionized position)

1/15/2018

 
As a cleaner you would be responsible for day to day cleaning at a childcare centre.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous cleaning employment experience
  • Conscientious and willing to take initiative
  • Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions
  • Practice proper operation of equipment to assure safety and avoid damage to equipment
  • Understand and exceed health and safety standards
  • WHMIS training is preferred
  • Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification
  • Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm
 
WAGE:             $18.4604 per hour (plus 2% in lieu of benefits)
HOURS:            shifts vary based on need
 
Please respond in writing by January 18, 2018, indicating how you became aware of this job opportunity to:
Michele Kempster, Manager
YW Childcare Centre (Duke Street)
Kitchener City Hall
111 Duke St. W.
Kitchener, ON  N2H 6P6
Email: michele.kempster@ywcakw.on.ca
Fax:  519-576-0129

 
YW Kitchener-Waterloo is an equal opportunity employer.  We encourage applications from individuals of all races, colour, ethnic origin, religions, abilities, gender identity, and sexual orientations.
No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
YW Kitchener-Waterloo is committed to providing accommodations to people with disabilities throughout the hiring process.  If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

YW Kitchener-Waterloo invites applications for the permanent part-time position of:   CLEANER (unionized position)

1/8/2018

 
As a cleaner you would be responsible for day to day cleaning at a childcare centre.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
·     Previous cleaning employment experience
·     Conscientious and willing to take initiative
·     Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions
·     Practice proper operation of equipment to assure safety and avoid damage to equipment
·     Understand and exceed health and safety standards
·     WHMIS training is preferred
·     Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification
·     Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm
 
YW employees are expected to demonstrate respect, empathy, and accountability to the people who access our services, and to attend work regularly as regular attendance is critical to maintaining the highest quality and level of service expected in delivering services. 
 
WAGE:             $18.4604 per hour (plus 2% in lieu of benefits)
HOURS:            15 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 4:30 P.M – 7:30 P.M.)
 
Please respond in writing by January 14, 2018, indicating how you became aware of this job opportunity to:
 
Ana Cabral, Manager
YW Childcare Centre (Bridge Street)
8 Bridge Street East
Kitchener, ON  N2K 1J2
Email: ana.cabral@ywcakw.on.ca
 
YW is an equal opportunity employer.  We encourage applications from individuals of all races, colour, ethnic origin, religions, abilities, gender identity, and sexual orientations.
No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
YW is committed to providing accommodations to people with disabilities throughout the hiring process.  If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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