Community Development Officer

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada City of Toronto Full time

**Job ID**: 37836

**Job Category**:Community & Social Services

**Division & Section**:Social Development, Finance & Admin, SDF&A Community Resources

**Work Location**:City Hall, 100 Queen Street W

**Job Type & Duration**:Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**:$86,500.00-$108,459.00, TM0346, WG 6.0

**Shift Information**: Mon-Fri, 7hrs per week

**Affiliation**: Non-Union

**Number of Positions Open**: 1

**Posting Period**: 24-Aug-2023 to 08-Sep-2023

**Job**
**Description**

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Responds to community-wide trauma because of violent incident(s), provides culturally competent supports, facilitates access to needed trauma supports, and assists in trauma recovery
- Works with communities and service providers to develop and support innovative and culturally competent community crisis prevention and response services and strategies and connects them to broader community development efforts
- Initiates and manages inter-sectoral program partnerships, networks and integrated service planning related to community crisis response
- Assesses community crisis/trauma situations directly with community, gathers and disseminates information regarding community impacts, and initiates and activates relevant City and community responses, including supporting trauma recovery and long-term community development
- Supports systems coordination efforts by working with City service areas, including Toronto Public Health, Toronto Police Service, Toronto Community Housing Corporation, community-based organizations and resident leaders to coordinate the provision of community crisis response supports and promote integrated service delivery
- Develops and implements, with key stakeholders, appropriate strategies to address community needs and improve access by implementing projects, partnerships and coalitions that promote inter-sectoral linkages
- Identifies and provides advice, mentoring, consultation support, information and referrals to potential community leaders and to service providers and community organizations
- Designs, develops and presents culturally and age-appropriate training tools, community outreach materials and education sessions and program for diverse audiences
- Mobilizes and trains communities to advocate on their own behalf regarding community safety issues
- Integrates youth engagement, high risk intervention and youth violence prevention approaches to community crisis prevention, intervention and preparation work
- Integrates diverse family supports and culturally specific approaches to community crisis prevention, intervention and preparation work
- Facilitates the development of organizations and community groups to respond to and provide community safety development and crisis response, intervention, prevention and preparation supports, for example, crisis management protocols, prevention-based initiative development, strategic planning, policy development, and human resource development
- Supports the development of funding proposals with and for community groups, agencies and network and assists those groups in negotiating monetary and non-monetary resources with all levels of government and key funding institutions
- Develops, recommends and administers program and project budgets, ensuring that expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations
- Acts as a resource around Crisis Response, Prevention and Preparation for City staff, politicians and other external stakeholders in identifying and acting on current and anticipated community needs and issues and providing regular updates through briefings, e-bulletins, reports, program documentation, and other appropriate means
- Contributes - through management, consultation, co-ordination and policy development - to the implementation of Council’s Strategic Plan and Social Development Strategy in order to achieve outcomes that promote a high quality of life, a sustainable community and the achievement of operational excellence (effectiveness and efficiency) at corporate, divisional, and divisional levels and in the community.
- Works with and assists other divisional and City staff, and institutional and community partners to enhance their community development skills to foster community capacity for crisis response by providing consultation, education and facilitation on community development, community crisis response, access and equity and advocacy
- Coordinates and/or provides management advice, project management and policy development support to Community Development Unit/Community Crisis Response Program-initiated, corporately determined and community-based initiatives
- Investigates and ensures timely, accurate and effective responses and service to internal and external stakeholders, including residents, community agencies, Community Resources staff, and City divisions
- Communicates and interprets relevant policies, programs and initiatives to the community
- Updates related databases and e

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