Assistant, Office of Rick Hansen

3 weeks ago


Richmond, Canada Rick Hansen Foundation Full time

**Business Unit**:Office of Rick Hansen (ORH)

**Reports to**:Accessible Outdoors Coordinator

**Status**:Full time, term, max 280 hours

**Hours**: 35 hours per week

**Start Date**:May, 2024

**End Date**: August, 2024

**Hourly Rate**: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on experience

**Location**:RHF Office in Richmond, BC (hybrid or remote)

Founded on the legacy of Rick Hansen’s Man In Motion World Tour, the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) is a Canadian registered charity with the vision of creating a fully inclusive and accessible world where people with disabilities are living to their full potential. Through our programs and partnerships, we break down barriers for people with disabilities by changing attitudes, creating accessible spaces and inspiring an inclusive society.

RHF is a dynamic and rewarding place to work. Our success begins with our people. We are committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve. This Canada Summer Jobs position is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your skills and gain valuable experience working in a dynamic environment. If you’re interested in being a part of our innovative team this summer, we hope that you will consider this opportunity with us

Preference will be given to applicants who are members of the following group: persons with disabilities. If this applies to you, we invite you to disclose your disability in your cover letter.

**ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS: CANADA SUMMER JOBS PROGRAM**
- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the _Immigration and Refugee Protection Act_; and
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with BC legislation and regulations.

**ALL STAFF: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**

As an integral member of the RHF team and as expected of all staff, this position actively participates with:

- **Strategy**:

- **Culture**
- Contributes in regular sessions, develops goals, supports and implements action plans.
- **Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility**:

- **Values**
- We Collaborate Authentically
- We Engage Respectfully
- We Keep Our Promises

**JOB SUMMARY**

The Assistant, Office of Rick Hansen (ORH), will assist the ORH team on day-to-day tasks and special projects as needed. This position will report to the Accessible Outdoors Coordinator and provide support to the Director, ORH.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

Main duties, but not limited to the following:

- Accessible Outdoors Program research;
- Potential funding sources in BC and Canada
- Services offered
- Types of equipment available to support accessibility in the outdoors
- Stories of people accessing outdoors
- Funders for People with Disabilities research;
- Home renovations
- Health and Wellness equipment and supplies
- Attendant Care
- Mobility equipment
- Communication equipment
- Accessibility
- Track activity and correspondence in SalesForce;
- Enter data of RHF contacts in SalesForce;
- Monitor daily news of activity relating to RHF and tracking noteworthy items;
- Support with events as needed;
- Maintain discretion and confidentiality; and
- Performs other duties as assigned or provide additional assistance to the GR team.

**PREFERENCES**
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner both orally and written;
- High degree of professionalism and strict adherence to maintaining confidentiality and privacy;
- MS Office, PowerPoint, and Excel experience an asset;
- Salesforce experience an asset;
- Strong technical skills with ability to maintain excellent attention to detail;
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment; and
- Excellent capacity to stay organized, prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

**An equivalent combination of education, experience and skills/behaviours will be considered.**

**HOW TO APPLY**

If you are interested in being a part of our innovative team and are passionate about making a difference, we hope that you will consider a career with us this summer.



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