Manager of Community Development Programs - Vancouver, Canada - YWCA Metro Vancouver

YWCA Metro Vancouver

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Description
What you'll be doing:

Ensure the consistent delivery of Community Development Programs at YWCA housing sites
Responsible for the hiring and supervision of Community Development Coordinators, including having biweekly one to one meetings
Conduct regular onsite visits to each Community Development Programs
Facilitate monthly meetings of the Community Development Program Team
Work collaboratively with the Housing Services Team
Create and monitor the Community Development Program budgets
Work with the Community Development Coordinators to complete annual Balanced Scorecards
Work with the Community Development Coordinators to complete annual program inventories
Fill in for Community Development Coordinators during their vacations or other time off
Community networking, attend meetings and workshops as needed
Representing the YWCA on community committees and in the media on on issues impacting lone parenting women
Other duties as required

What you'll need:

A solid understanding of the issues faced by lone parenting women
An understanding of community development principles
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Group facilitation skills
Ability to work independently
Experience supervising staff and/or volunteers
Experience managing budgets
Appropriate boundaries
Previous experience with Microsoft Outlook, Share Point, One Drive, Relias Training, ADP Workforce Now and/or Safetyline an asset.
A valid clear criminal record check (including working with vulnerable populations) is required.
The YWCA Metro Vancouver's COVID19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination from COVID19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the YWCA deem it necessary to reintroduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

What we offer:
We offer our eligible employees the following benefits as part of their total compensation package:

Extended medical and dental benefits
A defined benefit pension plan
Flexible working arrangements for applicable positions
Employee Family Assistance Program, a confidential and voluntary support service for employees and their eligible family members
Free staff membership to our Health + Fitness Centre, discounts at our YWCA Hotel and priority in YWCA Child Care centres
A workplace that prioritizes employee health, safety and wellbeing, including many learning and growth opportunities such as our staff mentorship program and three equity committees who help to support our goals towards achieving meaningful equity and inclusion.
Pay rate: $35.00 per hour

How to Apply

Lisa Rupert (she/her)

Vice President, Housing and Violence Prevention
535 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 2E8

**No phone calls please.