YMCA Association of Cumberland
Amherst, NS
Closed
This position has been closed and is no longer accepting applicants.
Job Details:
$46,520 / year
Contract
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Overview
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience Work setting
- Rural area
- Community service organization
- General office
- Associations and non profit organizations Tasks
- Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
- Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
- Perform administrative tasks
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Advocate on client's behalf in courts or at hearings
- Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
- Conduct social research
- Write research papers, educational texts and articles
- Apply for social program funding
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- Monitor and evaluate Supervision
- Working groups Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Adaptability Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options
- Day Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Wellness program
