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Social services program planner

Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre

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Social services program planner

Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
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$60,000 per year
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Expected start: 11th April 2026

Salary

$60,000 per year

Experience

0 to 2 years

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Social service or charity agency
  • Community service organization

Tasks

  • Conduct surveys
  • Develop social programs
  • Supervise professional and support staff and students
  • Plan and co-ordinate social services
  • Conduct demographic, social and economic analyses
  • Provide staff training
  • Conduct research
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Advise consumers on the selection and proper use of consumer goods
  • Counsel individuals on daily-life issues
  • Provide advice in the area of food preparation and storage, and food safety
  • Develop questionnaires for social survey research
  • Compile and interpret statistics on social issues and policy research
  • Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
  • Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
  • Research and design special events programs

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people
  • 11-15 people
  • 16-20 people
  • More than 20 people
  • Working groups
  • Committees

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Flexible hours

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Other benefits

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

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