Coordinator Humane Education-french - Nepean, Canada - Ottawa Humane Society

Ottawa Humane Society
Ottawa Humane Society
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Nepean, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Job Title:
Coordinator: Humane Education-French


Overall Purpose:

Under the direction of the Manager: Outreach and the Supervisor: Programs, the Coordinator: Humane Education is responsible for coordinating and delivering Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) humane education activities.

In accordance with OHS objectives, philosophies and policies and procedures, the Coordinator: Humane Education is responsible for the following:

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Professional Responsibilities:


  • Be aware of and make use of community resources
  • Develop and deliver workshops for children, youth, adults and other professionals
  • Design, write and publish OHS educational materials
  • Train, supervise and coordinate volunteers
  • Coordinate OHS special events and activities
  • Seek and maintain partnerships in the community to further program and OHS goals
  • Seek funding opportunities to further department and OHS goals
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Administrative Responsibilities:


  • Represent OHS in a professional manner
  • Be thoroughly familiar with pertinent legislation, regulations, guidelines and OHS policies and good animal care practices
  • Participate in supervision, evaluation and training sessions
  • Maintain OHS facilities and equipment
  • Prepare accurate expense accounts and other forms
  • Research and produce written reports and records
  • Network with other service providers and professionals
  • Attend staff meetings and other meetings as required
  • Provide training and orientation to new staff as required
  • Be familiar and ensure compliance with all health and safety policies and procedures
  • May be required to train and supervise student, volunteer and work placements
  • May be required to assume the responsibilities of supervisor

3. Program Development

  • Plan and develop the Humane Education program and activities in cooperation with other programs and departments
  • Participate in appropriate OHS committees
  • Contribute to ongoing evaluation of program objectives
  • Participate in the identification and achievement of OHS objectives
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of social, environmental and cultural issues relating to animal health and welfare and community needs
  • May be required to participate in public relations and promotional activities

Education and Experience:


  • 2 to 3 year postsecondary graduation degree or diploma
  • Experience in group facilitation
  • Experience in planning and program development
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service, crisis management and conflict resolution skills
  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to relate well to people from a wide variety of backgrounds
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Languages:


  • Advanced verbal and written skills in English are required
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is required

Essential duties and working conditions:

  • Employment is conditional upon maintaining a valid driver's license and access to an automobile
  • Employee may be required to work evening, holiday and weekend shifts
  • Employment is conditional upon the ability to work around all species of animals safely
  • Employment is conditional upon maintaining confidentiality of OHS information

Salary:
$23.78-$28.95 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Onsite parking
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:


  • French (required)

Licence/Certification:
- driver's licence (required)


Work Location:
One location
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