Trusteeship Coordinator

**Title**: Trusteeship Coordinator

**Department**: Community Development

**Reports to**: Manager of Community Development

**Number of positions**: One

**Hours**: 35 hours per week

**Salary**:$35,500/year to $39,500/year

**Languages**:English

**Education**:College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience. Financial knowledge and training an asset.

The Trusteeship Program Coordinator will be responsible to support participants by providing money management assistance to facilitate an improved, independent lifestyle. This position is based in Amherst, however travel throughout Cumberland County is required.

**Activities include**:
Client identification; intake and assessment, (e.g. developing client assessment tools); case management; maintaining data for reporting purposes; continued education regarding relevant and current financial opportunities for low-income participants; ongoing familiarization with Provincial Acts that pertain to the program.

Identifying needs of the community and using partnerships to meet those needs. Advocating with clients for financial services.

Community Development
- develop and implement community support and development initiatives to further the YMCA’s mission and vision. Build and foster community partnerships in the delivery of these initiatives which may include leading or participating on committees relevant to this position. Participating in coordinated access systems to ensure community collaboration. Facilitating other programming related to renter’s education, life skills, and housing related topics.

Other duties as required.

**Security and Safety**:Bondable, Criminal record check, Child abuse registry check, Driver's validity licence check

**Transportation/Travel Information**:Own vehicle, Willing to travel, Valid driver's licence

**Personal Suitability**:Excellent oral communication, Judgement, Excellent written communication, Initiative, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Client focus, Flexibility.

**Additional Skills**:Administrative and office activities, Research techniques, Food preparation, public speaking.

**Applications must be received by Monday, June 5th, 2023 at 5:00pm AST**

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

**Salary**: $35,500.00-$39,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

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

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Amherst, NS B4H 3B2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-05