Employment Program Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Port Coquitlam, Canada Community Ventures Society Full time

Community Ventures Society is a small non-profit agency providing services to adults with developmental disabilities and children & youth with special needs.

Our vision is to have inclusive communities where people belong and have opportunities to contribute.

**Job Summary**

Community Ventures Society has a very active employment program supporting adults with developmental disabilities find paid work and supporting them to succeed in their jobs.

We have very successful social enterprises including a bath bomb making business (DisDaBomb), a dog walking business and a greeting card business that provide gainful employment and the opportunity to learn new skills.

The Employment Program Coordinator:
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- Ensures CVS Enterprises are operated consistent with CVS policies and procedures. The Enterprise Coordinator ensures that all relevant decisions are based on CVS Values, Vision and Mission.
- Supports the people we serve as real employees, who have job descriptions, expectations of productivity, performance coaching and room for advancement.
- Maintains financial records related to sales, payroll records and purchasing.
- Monitors individuals served by the CVS to ensure safety, attention to work, proper hygiene and other personal characteristics in the pursuit of individual goals. Provides emotional support to individuals served by CVS and monitors their emotional and physical well being. Ensures the rights of the individuals served by the Society are respected.
- You will need to be familiar with The Process of Discovery, Job Coaching, Task Analysis, and Job Development.
- Supervises the staff team.

**Note: this position includes both direct support and administrative work.

**Hours**:
Monday to Friday 9am-4pm

**Requirements**:

- Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Human Services or a related field or equivalent experience
- 3 to 5 years previous direct experience in the community social services sector with a demonstrated working knowledge of community based services to adults with mental disabilities and the related provincial and community support is required
- Experience and training in Customized Employment is required.
- Administrative experience is required including the ability to account for a small budget
- Supervisory experience is required including the ability to manage staff performance and ensure program accountability
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Safe, reliable car required with business insurance.
- This position requires union membership.
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Good organization and time management skills
- First Aid/CPR, class 5 drivers license, vehicle, criminal record check.

Community Ventures Society (CVS) respects and appreciates our community’s different cultures, backgrounds, orientations and abilities. At CVS, we are committed to fostering and supporting teams of people that reflect this diversity.

Please forward brief cover letter and resume.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $28.39 per hour

CVSLP

**Salary**: $28.39 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep employees safe we have: ample PPE (masks, face shields, gloves, gowns etc), increased health and safety training, detailed exposure control plan, staff "bubbles" to ensure safety, thorough safety/response protocols if anyone exhibits symptoms

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience supporting individuals with a disability?

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customized Employment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 license and reliable vehicle (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2021-09-01



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