Program Assistant

5 days ago


Victoria, Canada March of Dimes Canada Full time

**PROGRAM ASSISTANT, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES**

**You’ll feel great about a career with March of Dimes Canada**

At March of Dimes Canada, **our collective work matters**. As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. You’ll be joining a team made up of more than 2,000 professionals that’s **dedicated to solving big challenges** and creating real change for people with disabilities in communities across our country. They’re at the center of all we do, and we make a real difference in their lives every day. It matters to us because **the need is urgent — and it’s growing**.

**Opportunity**

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a **full-time Program Assistant** with our Employment Services team in British Columbia. Providing direct support to the Employment Services team and ensuring program adherence to provincial contract requirements are some of the responsibilities of this position. You will also be responsible for but not limited to contract management and reporting, and specific process adherence

**Responsibilities**
- Establish good foundational processes (contract management, data entry, reporting and analysis, and records management) to ensure contract compliance, and smooth program operation.
- Provide direct training to staff on workflows and process which includes but not limited to program requirements, data requirements, and contract approval workflow.
- Assist with core service and claims processing by helping to review, correct, and resolve declined claims and core services.
- Provide a wide range of administrative support which includes but not limited to maintaining office equipment, meeting, and greeting clients, preparing for meetings, daily and weekly data entry, maintaining office supplies, generating and maintaining accurate records (electronic and manual), inputting financial data and generating financial reports (invoicing and purchase orders) etc.

**Qualifications and experience**
- Post-secondary education in a related field of study
- 2 years of experience in general office administration
- Experience in a rehabilitation or employment services setting is an asset
- Fluency in a second language is an asset
- Familiarity with WorkBC, including ICM Database is an asset
- Excellent numeric skills, with proven ability (through formal qualifications and/or experience)
- Strong financial knowledge, including accounting procedures and software; invoice processing and reconciliation
- Excellent interpersonal skills: a team player that has the ability to accept responsibility, and to cooperate and communicate with others to accomplish organizational goals
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
- Highly organized and strong time management skills
- Strong customer service focus
- Flexible to changing demands of the job

**Salary: $45,828 annually**

**How to apply**

If you are interested in applying, please submit your cover letter and resume by April 17, 2024.

Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re:

- Contributing to our important mission**:creating real change for people with disabilities**
- Joining a **leading national charity** with a history of impact and a future full of possibility
- Enjoying **industry-leading employment incentives and benefits**:

- Supported in your **professional growth, development, and success**:

- Included in our **empathetic and supportive work culture**

Learn more about why we’re a great employer at **marchofdimes.ca/careers**.

**Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?**

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Please note that March of Dimes Canada has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. All employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by receiving all required doses of a vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to the commencement of their employment, or as otherwise recommended by public health authorities. We will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for medical reasons or on the basis of any other protected ground, as required under applicable human rights legislation.

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