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

YWCA-Tenant Support Worker (unionized positions)

10/5/2017

 
(Until approximately March 31, 2018 with a possibility of becoming permanent)
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Tenant Support Worker you will provide assistance, within a harm reduction environment, to nine women in their home to support their independent living and maintain their housing.  Provide immediate support to women in conflict following an established Conflict Resolution Program and respond to requests for support and crisis intervention. Establish positive relationships and participate in the creation of a stable and secure shared living environment.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of the impact of trauma and abuse and the impact of poverty and homelessness on individuals of all ages, normally obtained through the completion of a 2-year college program in Social Services and 2 years work experience in a residential or supportive housing environment. 
  • Knowledge in harm reduction philosophies and techniques, as well as crisis and suicide intervention skills
  • Experience working within the parameters of a Conflict Resolution Program.
  • Understanding of current legislation pertaining to housing, advocacy and tenant/landlord rights, usually obtained through a general knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act.
  • Ability to think independently, set priorities and resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
  • Valid certifications in Standard First Aid, CPR Level C, and Overdose prevention training.
 
All employees of the YWCA 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:$20.7276 per hour
POSITION: Temp Full Time 37.5 paid hours per week (Shift: Mon through Fri, 10:00 pm to 6:00 am)
Temp Part Time 15 hours paid per week (Shift: Sat and Sun 4:00 pm to midnight)
                       
Please respond in writing by 5:00 pm October 11, 2017 to:
Hiring Committee
YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo
153 Frederick Street
Kitchener, ON  N2H 2M2
Fax: 519-576-0129
Email:  HR@ywcakw.on.ca

 
YWCA 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.
YWCA 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.   

Volunteer Development Coordinator

10/4/2017

 
Kinbridge Community Association (KCA) is an organization providing recreation and education programs and social supports and services in two neighbourhoods in South Cambridge.  We are seeking an experienced Volunteer Development Coordinator to join our team.  The Volunteer Development Coordinator is expected to assess and coordinate the volunteer needs of our organization. Volunteers are vital to the programs and services we provide in the communities we serve.  The successful candidate will effectively coordinate KCA volunteers through all stages including recruitment, screening, training, supervision and recognition.
Job Responsibilities:
  • All aspects of volunteer recruitment including assessing volunteer needs, designing job descriptions and using all recruitment tools available
  • Ensuring KCA has appropriate screening measures and these are applied to all volunteers
  • Effectively placing volunteers into appropriate placements and ensuring they receive orientation and training to perform their roles
  • Provide ongoing supervision, and as necessary, support and coaching in building capacity of volunteers
  • Design and implement ongoing recognition process as well as organize and execute various appreciation events
  • Place and supervise community service and various student placements
  • Maintain all necessary information and statistics and submit all reports as requested
Qualifications of this position include:
  • Degree or Diploma in Volunteer Management
  • Minimum two years work experience in social/community services in a related position
  • Computer literate, able to learn new programs
  • Strong teamwork and coordination skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Experience in event planning and fundraising
  • Knowledge and experience in a supervisory role
  • Experience working with diverse groups
  • Current Standard First Aid, Level C
This is a part time (21hrs per week) position.
KCA offers competitive wages and benefits package.
 
Application Procedure:   Please email a resume and a 1 page outline detailing how your skills and experience would contribute to your success in this position.  Please send to
Amy Slack, Community Services Manager.                     
 
E-mail: amys@kinbridge.ca
 
Deadline for Resume Submission is Sunday October 15.
We appreciate all applications, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Thank you. 

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