Job Posting #: 1828-23
Position Summary
The Great Beginnings Coordinator (Coordinator) will facilitate and implement community-based programming for pregnant women and parents of young children in alignment with Agency and Public Health guidelines, to address the needs of participants and the community. The Great Beginnings Coordinator provides parental education, promotes positive parent-child interactions and supports food and nutrition education and preparation. The Coordinator may provide work direction to a Great Beginnings Assistant.
Hours of Work
One part-time contract (20 hours per week) ending June 30, 2024 with possibility of extension
One part-time contract (10 hours per week) ending June 30, 2024 with possibility of extension
Location
- Bracebridge, ON
Hourly Rate/Salary
Minimum $22.90 to maximum $27.86 per hour; Salary commensurate with education and experience
Closing Date
This posting will remain open until the positions have been filled
Qualifications
- Two (2) year college diploma in Social Services
- Related experience an asset
- Group facilitation experience, with an understanding of adult education and healthy eating principles, and nutrition is an asset
- Experience in or knowledge of program development, assessment, and process and outcome evaluation is an asset
- Knowledge of relevant resources, services, and funding available to clients if preferred
- Proficient software skills using the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Outlook)
- Excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, with a willingness to contribute and lead in the culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events for clients and their families/caregivers, colleagues, other community members and yourself
- Demonstrates professionalism in dealing with highly confidential information and situations
- Successful applicants will be required to provide:
- Proof of eligibility to work in Canada
- A valid Ontario driver’s licence and use of a reliable motor vehicle; insurability on Agency vehicle insurance policy
- Clear Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search
- Preference will be given to bilingual (French/English) candidates
As a condition of employment, successful candidates are required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19. Hands will engage in reasonable workplace accommodation, short of undue hardship, for any successful candidate who has a documented exemption under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hands’ COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and associated Procedures can be found on our website: https://thefamilyhelpnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/COVID-19-Vaccination-Policy-and-Procedures-EN-R-10.20.21.pdf
Application Process
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity, dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace. Hands offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by Hands regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation.
We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please forward your resume and cover letter, quoting competition #1828-23, to:
Human Resources Department
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca
391 Oak Street East
North Bay, Ontario P1B 1A3