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Breaking Free From Family Violence Development Coordinator

Thunder Bay, Ontario

Sponsorship not specified$56k-$69kDetected 6 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Breaking Free from Family Violence program will utilize a comprehensive approach to addressing and eradicating violence against Indigenous Women and their children.
  • It will provide services to Indigenous women, their children, families, and communities by creating wrap around services that meet their cultural, mental, physical, emotional and spiritual needs.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary diploma or bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Indigenous Studies, Women's Studies, Human Services, Community Development, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum three (3) years' work experience in community service delivery in a project coordination role.
  • Knowledge of and relationships with other service agencies, ability to network and create/maintain these relationships.
  • Strong organizational/time management skills with an ability to plan ahead, define measurable objectives and outcomes and meet objectives in a timely manner.
  • Must be dependable, able to follow instructions, respond to management direction and be able to improve performance through management feedback.

Skills

  • Demonstrated experience providing services to Indigenous families and/or communities.
  • Strong communicator with excellent written, oral, and facilitation skills.
  • Solution oriented with proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience coordinating workshops and/or conferences.
  • Experience with resource development and implementation.
  • Demonstrated administrative management and coordination skills.
  • Capacity to solve problems and to see different perspectives.
  • Ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively.
  • Highly motivated individual with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills and an ability to follow through on assigned duties independently with strict deadlines.
  • Proficient working knowledge of MS Office software, internet, and general office equipment
  • Extensive knowledge of issues related to Child Welfare Systems and Violence Against Indigenous Women Sectors.

Compensation

  • The full salary range for this role is $56,400- $69,405 ONWA conducts annual performance reviews, and employees may be eligible for salary adjustments based on performance outcomes and available funding.

Benefits

  • ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is generous and supports our workforce and their family members:
  • Generous paid vacation time
  • Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
  • Comprehensive benefits program including health, paramedical, dental, vision and EAP.
  • Healthcare Spending Account and Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Participate in CAAT defined benefit pension plan and retire with secure lifetime retirement income
  • Paid cultural/personal wellness days
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

Company info

  • Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change.

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