Hp Coordinator

**Victoria Women’s Transition House (VWTH)** is looking for an outstanding **f**ull-time, Residential Coordinator** to join our 3rd Stage Housing team

We are a non-profit charity, providing emergency shelter, counselling and support services for women of all ages, with or without children, fleeing from intimate partner violence and abuse. We are a vibrant, collaborative community looking for exceptional people to help us grow as we work towards our mission of ending intimate partner violence.

**Details of the Position**:
The Residential Coordinator develops, implements and oversees the day-to-day programming and is responsible for program development, policy and procedure, program evaluation and draft budget preparation. Other key responsibilities:

- Plans and implements program activities and special events. Ensures effective program / service delivery that is consistent with the mandate
- Oversees day-to-day by ensuring that the physical building is managed appropriately, that program guidelines and policies are adhered to and program standards and statutory requirements are met.
- Oversight and coordination with the property management team. Ensures that program and tenancy aspects of the project are well connected.
- Recruitment and selection of tenants. Provides assessment, goal-setting and support for individuals living in residence. Oversees the delivery of service to tenants.
- Promotes public awareness and support for the program. Liaises with community service providers and other professionals to coordinate service provision, facilitate referrals and represent the organization/program in the community.
- Maintains related records and statistics and produces reports as required.

**Qualifications**:
A degree in social work or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience plus three years experience in similar environment/ housing sector.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize, and use time effectively.
- Experience working in a leadership capacity with volunteers and community members considered an asset
- Knowledge and understanding of local needs, community resources, and partners.
- The ability to work effectively with other program staff, therapists, social workers, and other related personnel.

This position must have own vehicle and requires union membership, satisfactory completion of a criminal records search, TB test and Standard First Aid Certificate.

**Wage and Benefits**:
This is a union position and starts at $31.41 per hour. Excellent extended health and dental, pension plan. Paid sick time and three weeks paid vacation- If_ _you require an accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please connect with our Human Resources Manager, at 250.592.2927 Ext. 224 for follow-up._

**_ It_** **_is with much respect to the Lkwungen and SENĆOŦEN speaking peoples of the W̱SÁNEĆ, Esquimalt, and Songhees Nations, on whose traditional territories the Victoria Women’s Transition House Society is located, that we make this acknowledgement with the expressed shared hope to live in communities free of intimate partner violence._