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Support Coordinator Community Programs

3 months ago

Halifax, Canada YWCA Halifax Full time

Title:Support Coordinator

Classification:Part-Time, Hourly

Hours:20 hours per week

Deadline:June 27, 2024

Location: Halifax, NS

YWCA Halifax is a progressive, multi-service, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women, girls, two-spirited and gender diverse people and their families at critical turning points in their lives. We work to transform lives by providing a continuum of services and programs that drive lasting positive change. We strive to change the underlying issues that are root causes of inequality, violence, poverty, and homelessness. Our four program focus areas include: promoting the health, wellness, and leadership of women and girls; advancing women’s economic and housing security; delivering quality, accessible, early learning, and childcare; and working to end violence against women, girls and gender diverse individuals.

Why work for the YWCA

Staff at YWCA Halifax enjoy a supportive and dynamic team environment, a commitment to staff growth, a connection to the national and international YWCA movements, learning from colleagues in a multiservice agency, and a strong shared vision.

Why YOU should apply

Even if you don’t have all the requirements listed in this position, you may be the right candidate. If you are a natural leader with a strong attention to detail and a passion for social justice and gender equity, we want to hear from you. Take a chance and apply. Tell us how you can make a difference through your YWCA.

Program Overview

The Victoria Hall Society is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1860 that offers safe, affordable housing for elder women and gender diverse individuals experiencing financial barriers to housing. Victoria Hall Society currently houses six (6) people in the Halifax area and requires a part-time support coordinator to help with the care of residents. YWCA Halifax will be employing, supporting and supervising this staff as they work with the remaining Victoria Hall Society residents through their end of life care.

Role of the Housing Support Worker

  • Advance the vision and mission of YWCA Halifax
  • Assisting residents with ADL (activities of daily living) when necessary
  • Provide companionship to residents
  • Social Inclusion and regular visits
  • Accompaniment to appointments as needed
  • Support with prescription refills and other material purchases and pick-ups
  • Planning and arranging birthday and holiday events and celebrations
  • With consent of the resident, updating families and/or loved ones through professional communication
  • General case management
  • Assisting the Shannex team as required
  • Other duties as assigned by the Community Programs Manager.

Qualifications and Requirements

The Support Coordinator will have:

  • Experience working in a supportive role
  • Experience working with diverse cultural, social, and economic backgrounds
  • An understanding of best practices for supporting elder women and gender diverse peopleliving in poverty
  • Leadership experience on advocacy and priorities for elder women and gender diverse people living in poverty
  • A commitment to an intersectional understanding of the needs of elder women and gender diverse people living in poverty
  • CPR/First Aid, NVCI, and ASIST
  • Because this position requires occasionally accompanying/transporting residents to appointments, a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is required
  • A clear criminal background check with a vulnerable sector search is required upon hire.

YWCA Halifax is committed to diversity, and we welcome all suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply. YWCA Halifax is governed by, employs, and serves diverse individuals and community members. Self-identification by applicants does not guarantee an interview but we want you to know that we understand that lived experience of racialization, Indigeneity, (dis)Ability, and gender diversity are their own knowledge and expertise. We value this expertise and consider it as we discern who to interview.

If interested, please send yourcover letter and resume in one documenttohumanresources@ywcahalifax.com

Subject line: VHS Support Coordinator

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