Program Manager - Vancouver, Canada - Downtown Eastside Women's Centre - Vancouver, BC
Description
About DEWC
The Opportunity
The Manager is responsible to oversee, and develop the cultural, educational, recreational, and skills development programs including all aspects of operations and human resources functions.
Working in collaboration with the Management and Leadership Team she ensures safe, welcoming, low barrier, and integrated program opportunities that are in compliance with the mission and mandate of DEWC and with funding contracts.
Reporting to the Director of Programs, she will work from a feminist perspective and within an anti-oppression framework.About You
- You have at least 2 years related experience in a management position supervising staff, preferable within a unionized environment.
- You are knowledgeable of the issues impacting women in the dtes, including gender based violence, mental health, homelessness, and addictions with an understanding of traumainformed care responses.
- You are able to promote and articulate DEWC mission, mandate, philosophy, and values
- You have the ability to both work and support staff, within a busy, chaotic, crises driven environment where there are multiple demands and prioritize.
- Efficient organizational and administrative skills including record keeping, scheduling, and problemsolving abilities
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain all program operations, policies, and logistics in collaboration with other relevant Managers.
Oversee the recruitment, hiring, orientation, scheduling, evaluation, training and professional development of program staff.
Establish and proactively maintain healthy, collaborative, and supportive working relationships with all DEWC staff to ensure consistent wrap-around supports
On-going support and supervision of staff to ensure that programs are delivered in accordance with the mission and mandate, funding contracts, policies and procedures, job descriptions, program requirements, and DEWC prioritize
Supports Human Resources with staff scheduling ensuring adequate staffing levels including calling in relief workers.
In collaboration with the management and staff teams, review and evaluate program and service delivery model to ensure they meet policy guidelines, funding contracts, and reflect established priorities.
Ensure reporting compliance including monthly reports to the DEWC newsletter, funder reporting requirements, board reports and annual report to the membership.
Works with the leadership team in the creation of the Annual Budget and review of financial statements ensuring funds are expended in compliance with approved budget and funding contracts.
Attends fundraisers, funders and other meetings as required by the contract or which support and/or benefits the operations of DEWC.
Benefits of Joining the DEWC Team
Healthcare:
Extended health & dental coverage including vision; prescription medications; alternative therapies; EAP; life insurance; and long-term disability.
Paid time off:3 weeks paid vacation in the 1st year, 4 weeks after 1 year; 12 paid statutory holidays; 12 paid sick days annually; and access to time off to handle family or personal situations.
For your Retirement:
Enrolled in the Municipal Pension Plan with a matching contribution from DEWC.
Other perks:
Compressed work schedule; employee loan program; regular staff development days; and DEWC employees are considered first for any open positions.
POSITION DETAILS:
- Permanent, fulltime, 9 day fortnight schedule
- Excluded position: Salary $65,000 to $75,000 based on experience
- Application Closing Date: Until Position is
Filled Start Date:
ASAP
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Indigenous women and women of colour are strongly encouraged to apply_
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Additional languages spoken an asset._
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flextime
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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