Member Support

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Continuity Care Inc. Full time

**Are you looking for a unique role that makes a difference in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and their families?**

**Are you energetic, optimistic, resourceful and a positive thinker?**

**We are seeking someone uniquely gifted in active listening with the ability to form relationships and build rapport and trust with our members.**

**Position Summary**:
The **Member Support & Outreach Facilitator** (MSOF) provides support and assistance to families to plan for the needs of their family member with an intellectual disability. The MSOF works closely with the Executive Director, and in collaboration with service providers, government programs and community members. All employees of Continuity Care work within the Mission and Values of Continuity Care, in accordance with legislation and with the policies governing the organization.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Post secondary degree in the disability or human services field; Social Work preferred or a suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Valid registration with the professional association, if applicable
- Courses and workshops specific to the field of disability, person centered planning (specifically PATH & MAP’s), interpersonal skills, mediation, conflict resolutions, Mental Health First Aid are an asset.

**Knowledge and Experience**:

- A minimum of 5 years of experience within the disability sector
- Knowledge and understanding of people with disabilities and the values and philosophies of community living
- An understanding of person centered approaches and family centered practice
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills including active listening
- Knowledge of the Adults Living with an Intellectual Disability Act (formerly Vulnerable Persons Act), Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) and other relevant legislation
- Knowledge of community resources and relevant disability systems
- Ability to research and explore resources in the community
- Advocating on behalf of people with disabilities and their families
- Experience facilitating groups and with public speaking
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to be flexible and work within a non-conventional schedule for the benefit of members (occasional weekday evenings and weekends)
- Familiar with virtual platforms, such as Zoom and MS Teams

**Personal Attributes**:

- Portrays a positive and optimistic attitude and is energetic
- Supports the values of inclusion, diversity, equity and community living
- Ability to work independently and is self directed
- Ability to set their own schedules and deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a small staff team
- Displays confidence, motivation and organizational skills
- Recognizes limitations and understands when to refer or consult when complex issues arise
- Performs all duties confidentially and ethically
- Completes successful Criminal Record Check including the Vulnerable Sector Search, Child Abuse Registry and Adult Abuse Registry checks
- Has access to a vehicle and possesses a valid driver's license

**A copy of the full job description is available upon request.**

**About Continuity Care**:
Continuity Care is a not-for-profit organization created in 1996 by a group of dedicated parents, siblings and concerned citizens. Often parents have worries about the future and ask the question "_what will happen to my child after I'm gone?_ ". We assist families to achieve peace of mind by planning for the future and creating connections that last a lifetime.

Our Mission is “supporting families in Manitoba to plan for an enriched quality of life for their family member with an intellectual disability”.

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

Pay: $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have a degree in Social Services (preferably Social Work), or a suitable combination of education and experience.
- Please provide a cover letter, along with your resume.
- Do you live in Manitoba?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- disability sector: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- driver's license (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-26
Expected start date: 2024-06-10


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