Current jobs related to Director, Employment - Hamilton - YWCA Hamilton
-
Youth Employment Councillor
4 months ago
Hamilton, Canada Hamilton Regional Indian Centre Full timeThe Youth Employment Councillor position is intended to enhance the Friendship Centres’ efforts to support youth-focused employment and training activities and outcomes and to ensure the effective delivery of the program such that urban Indigenous youth-aged direct-service users gain education, experience, and skills to improve employability and/or achieve...
-
Program Manager, Employment Equity
3 months ago
Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full timeMcMaster University is ranked among the top 80 universities globally and is recognized as Canada’s Most Research Intense University. We serve our community and society by nurturing and supporting the fulfillment of human potential: inspiring creativity and critical thinking, promoting an enduring love of learning and the habit of inquiry, and undertaking...
-
Executive Director
4 weeks ago
Hamilton, Canada SIRC Full timeApplication Deadline DateOctober 1, 2024Job LocationHamiltonEmployment TypeEmployeeExpected Start DateDecember 12, 2024The employer is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of...
-
Executive Director
1 month ago
Hamilton, Canada SIRC Full timeApplication Deadline DateOctober 1, 2024Job LocationHamiltonEmployment TypeEmployeeExpected Start DateDecember 12, 2024The employer is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of...
-
Executive Director
1 month ago
Hamilton, Canada SIRC Full timeApplication Deadline DateOctober 1, 2024Job LocationHamiltonEmployment TypeEmployeeExpected Start DateDecember 12, 2024The employer is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of...
-
Executive Director
2 weeks ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada KAVIN GROUP Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director to join our team at KAVIN GROUP. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and success.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning: Develop and implement business strategies to achieve organizational objectives.Resource Allocation:...
-
Executive Director
2 weeks ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada KAVIN GROUP Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director to join our team at KAVIN GROUP. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and success.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning: Develop and implement business strategies to achieve organizational objectives.Resource Allocation:...
-
Care Director
2 weeks ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Responsive Group Inc. Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Care Director to join our team at Responsive Group Inc. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and services to our residents, while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and industry standards.The successful candidate will have a...
-
Care Director
2 weeks ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Responsive Group Inc. Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Care Director to join our team at Responsive Group Inc. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and services to our residents, while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and industry standards.The successful candidate will have a...
-
Director, Development
4 months ago
Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full timeAre you interested in supporting the prevention of the next global pandemic? The Director, Development (Global Nexus) is a new position based out of Canada's Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats ("Global Nexus") within McMaster University's Faculty of Health Sciences. Global Nexus is an ambitious institutional strategic priority that builds on...
-
Hamilton, Canada Hamilton Child and Family Supports Full time**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** Hamilton Child and Family Supports was established in 1894 as a not-for-profit charitable organization, mandated under the _Child, Youth and Family Services Act _of Ontario, focusing on the well-being and protection of children. The organization is committed to the strengthening of families, while valuing diversity and promoting...
-
Executive Director
3 weeks ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada KAVIN GROUP Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director to join our team at KAVIN GROUP. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and success.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning: Develop and implement business strategies to achieve organizational objectives.Resource Allocation:...
-
Executive Director
3 weeks ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada KAVIN GROUP Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director to join our team at KAVIN GROUP. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and success.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning: Develop and implement business strategies to achieve organizational objectives.Resource Allocation:...
-
Director of Care
4 months ago
Hamilton, Canada LEV Senior Living Full time**Do you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things?** **Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people?** **Do you want a chance to make a difference in people’s lives?** **Do you value the opportunity to grow and learn?** **Director of Care** **Caroline Place Retirement Residence,...
-
Director of Care
3 months ago
Hamilton, Canada LEV Senior Living Full timeDo you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things? Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people? Do you want a chance to make a difference in people’s lives? Do you value the opportunity to grow and learn? **Director of Care** **Aberdeen Gardens Retirement Residence in Hamilton,...
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Child and Family Supports Full timeHamilton Child and Family Supports is a not-for-profit charitable organization established in 1894, mandated under the Child Youth and Family Services Act of Ontario. Our organization is committed to the well-being and protection of children, while valuing diversity and promoting equity. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of...
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Child and Family Supports Full timeHamilton Child and Family Supports is a not-for-profit charitable organization established in 1894, mandated under the Child Youth and Family Services Act of Ontario. Our organization is committed to the well-being and protection of children, while valuing diversity and promoting equity. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of...
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Child and Family Supports Full timeHamilton Child and Family Supports is a not-for-profit charitable organization established in 1894, mandated under the Child Youth and Family Services Act of Ontario. Our organization is committed to the well-being and protection of children, while valuing diversity and promoting equity. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of...
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Child and Family Supports Full timeHamilton Child and Family Supports is a not-for-profit charitable organization established in 1894, mandated under the Child Youth and Family Services Act of Ontario. Our organization is committed to the well-being and protection of children, while valuing diversity and promoting equity. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of...
-
Director, Human Resources
3 months ago
Hamilton, Canada City of Hamilton Full time**HAMILTON POLICE SERVICE** **TOGETHER | STRONGER | SAFER** **_Serving a population of 545,000 residents, the Hamilton Police Service has made a commitment to work in partnership with the community and continue to focus on providing public safety accountability and value to its citizens. With an authorized strength of over 1200 staff, the Hamilton Police...
Director, Employment
3 months ago
Founded in 1889, YWCA Hamilton is known as one of Hamilton’s original social innovators and works from a feminist, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive framework. We are dedicated to strengthening women’s and girl’s voices, broadening their choices, building dynamic leadership and providing essential services that promote safe, inclusive and equitable communities.
YWork for us?
At YWCA Hamilton, we are intentional about fostering a workplace culture that values positive physical and emotional well-being through our values of Intersectional Feminism, People Centred, Belonging, Responsibility, and Partnerships. We invest in our employees so that we can bring our values into the communities in which we live. We offer our employees:
- On-the-job training and professional development opportunities
- Childcare discounts
- Opportunities to get involved in our community
- A competitive total rewards package
Position Description
Job Code: 1-NGW-2024
Department: Employment & Training Services
Reports to: Vice President of Economic Development
Location: Hamilton, ON
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
Start Date: TBD
Posting Date: June 24th, 2024
Oversees and leads the planning, development and implementation of employment and training services for women, non-binary individuals and individuals with multiple barriers within the YWCA Hamilton Employment and Training Services and Social Enterprise department, responding to the needs of women and girls within the community. Directs operations through strategic planning, community partnerships, supervision of staff, development and monitoring of budget, and fundraising.
- Provides oversight, strategic direction and leadership in development of short- and long-term employment program plans in accordance with the YWCA Hamilton’s overall goals, reflecting the needs of the community and the objectives of the Association;
- Develops and overlooks the successful delivery of programs within the Social Enterprise and Employment and Training Departments;
- Identifies the needs of the communities and develops programs that respond to those needs through changes to existing programs, the development of new programs and/or the expansion into new market areas;
- Develops programming strategies required to deliver employment services and identifies both governmental and non-governmental funding sources;
- Directs and actively negotiates all new government purchase of service agreements, grants, and funding applications and renewals of current agreements for all existing programs in collaboration with the Vice President of Economic Development;
- Ensures that all programs are evaluated on an annual basis and that all required reporting to government funders is completed on schedule;
- Prepares reports for the Vice President of Economic Development as required on the activities and outcomes of all programs;
- Contributes to advocacy initiatives to improve employment services for women and girls in cooperation with the Director of Philanthropy;
- Represents the YWCA Hamilton on relevant Boards, committees, community events and public speaking engagements as required while maintaining outstanding public relations skills and a professional image in the community;
- Develops, manages and monitors the department budget; meets financial goals; resolving issues by monitoring, and taking corrective action;
- Ensures that programs maximize customer service, satisfy stakeholder requirements, incorporate external agency requirements, and serve the community interests;
- Ensures the development of all policies and procedures related to the effective, efficient and legal delivery of departmental programs;
- Uses influence and negotiates to achieve win/win situations when possibly working externally with employers, community partners/organizations, McMaster University, Mohawk College and government agencies;
- Maintains high level of confidentiality when working with client information and employee information;
- Directly manages and coaches 4 employees; indirectly manages 12 or more employees including recruiting, training and evaluating performance;
- Demonstrates and models strong leadership behaviours as a member of the YWCA Leadership team;
- Nurtures and forms meaningful internal and external working relationships and partnerships;
- Fosters a safe and healthy work environment; ensures employees comply with health & safety standards that meet or exceed legislated requirements;
- Stays current on emerging trends, leading practices, industry professional standards;
- Supports YWCA Hamilton’s mission, vision and values;
- Perform other duties as required.
- Works a standard 37.50-hour work week and willingness to work occasional weekend.
- Completion of 4-year degree in business or human resources or equivalent;
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in the non-profit sector with a focus in employment, human or social services, social innovation or economic development;
- Minimum of 5 years’ management experience with demonstrated leadership skills;
- Experience managing budgets, working with funding sources, and writing grants required;
- Knowledge of girls’ and women's employment and skills development issues is an asset;
- Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills with ability to present and influence at all levels of staff and management;
- Must be able to lead with a feminist, anti-racist / anti-oppressive perspective for day to day work and strategic planning;
- Must provide a current Criminal record Judicial Matters or willingness to obtain at own cost;
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and also effectively lead teams and work in a team;
- Bilingual English/French or other languages an asset.
Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please inform us of any accommodation requests.
Please Note: Personal information collected during the recruitment process will only be used for employment opportunities only in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act. Only applications from individuals eligible to work in Canada will be considered.
Thank you for your interest in YWCA Hamilton. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr
