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Southwest Homes is looking for a Full Time Program Coordinator to oversee Community Based Programs for individuals with differing intellectual and/or physical needs. Reporting to the Executive Director you will be responsible for the overall management of 3 programs and support to the staff and individuals in the programs.
Hours are typically Monday to Friday, predominately in an office setting.
Key Responsibilities include:
Providing ongoing support to Managers and Direct Support Workers
Developing, implementing and evaluating programs to enhance individuals quality of life
Responsible for direct supervision and performance reviews of subordinates
Participates in interviewing, hiring and discipline of staff
Responsible for scheduling and staffing as required
Teaching staff in a group setting
Required to be part of an on call rotation
Key Qualifications and Competencies:
A minimum of 5 years combined education and experience in human services
Disability Support Worker Certificate or similar
Experience in supervision of others
CRP and First Aide Certificate
Valid Class 5 License and access to a personal vehicle
Strong communication skills
Decision making skills
Team oriented
Ability to coach and motivate staff
Focus on Person Centered Supports
Compensation based on education and experience.
Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check prior to employment.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Advise managers and employees on the interpretation of personnel policies, benefit programs and collective agreements
- Train staff
- Supervise staff
- Conduct performance reviews
- Co-ordinate employee performance and appraisal programs
- Arrange training for staff
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Large workload
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
Own Tools/Equipment
- Cellular phone
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Windows
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet software
- Electronic Mail
- Presentation software
- General office equipment
- Internet browser
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