Service Coordinator

Service Coordinator

This is a part-time, contract position beginning September 5, 2017. This job requires flexible hours averaging 32 hours per month. Must be available for half day meeting once a month.  Attendance at other community/agency/Ministry meetings may be required. The Coordinator is responsible to the Coordinated Access Committee and the Ministry of Children & Youth.

The Coordinator is responsible for the effective management of the Coordinated Service Resolution Mechanism for Children & Youth. The Coordinator will review client data, collaborate with the referring agency, and chair/facilitate access and resolution committee (membership comprised of agencies supporting children/youth) resulting where possible in flexible and creative service responses.

• Masters degree in social work or experience in equivalent field
• Proven leadership skills
• Technological skills
• Collaborative problem solving skills
• Ability to think and plan creatively at a strategic level
• Exceptional organizational, budgetary, and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Good knowledge of local community and social service system
• Knowledge of regional services for children and youth
• Bilingualism an asset

Applicants may email their resume and cover letter by July 28, 2017.

A more detailed job description and terms of reference is available upon request.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Columbus House is an equal opportunity employer.

Email: tbelanger@columbushouse.ca
Website: www.columbushouse.ca