Volunteer Program Coordinator

5 months ago


Camrose, Canada Camrose & District FCSS Full time

The Program provides community-based social supports for older adults creating a safe and supportive environment for older adults to age well in their homes and communities. The supports include in-home supports, meals on wheels, Senior’s CHOICES, Nav-CARE; volunteer drivers; community kitchen; information/referral/support; public information and awareness; assistance with government forms; and volunteer income tax program.

**DESCRIPTION**:
Camrose & District FCSS is seeking a dynamic individual to champion and provide leadership for the Senior's CHOICES program and Nav-CARE. The job consists of four essential roles: orientating and mentoring volunteers; identifying persons with navigation needs, providing public education; and supporting capacity building. This is a full-time, fixed-term position, working 35 hours/week, Monday to Friday - with the understanding that flexibility is required.
- **Additional Benefits**:

- Flexible hours (daily start/end times)
- Remote and in-person work opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

The Volunteer Program Coordinator assists the Program Director with the overall direction and outcomes of the Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE programs, especially with respect to direct service delivery and including:
**Leadership and Supervision**
- Supports and fosters the mission, goals, and guiding principles of the Senior’s CHOICES Program and the Nav-CARE program;
- Assists the Program Director in modeling and teaching social support practices to volunteers and participants during program implementation.

**Program Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation**
- Works with the Program Director, other Senior’s CHOICES, and Nav-CARE staff, and CDFCSS staff and to plan/design, implement, monitor, and evaluate programs for older adults.
- Orientating and mentoring volunteers - screen volunteers to determine suitability; facilitate volunteer educations; match volunteers with older adults; provide ongoing education and support for volunteers; evaluate volunteer satisfaction
- Identifying Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE clients - determine population in need of a navigation approach; educate healthcare providers and social services providers about Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE; provide easy referral for social care; determine suitability of persons for the Senior’s CHOICES and/or Nav-CARE service; conduct intake of clients; monitor client satisfaction, access to services and engagement
- Assists the Program Director with efficient and timely monitoring, reporting, assessment, and recommendations based on program statistics, outcomes, and achievements.

**Operational and Financial Management**
- Assists the Program Director with financial planning and administration of the Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE program;
- Assists the Program Director with day-to-day operations by maintaining adequate, appropriate operational and statistical records of all applicable program activities and assisting with external and internal communications;
**Client and Public Relations**
- Promotes and practices excellent public relations with clients, program participants, their families, other Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE clients and personnel, and the community in general;
- Providing public education - determine community groups who might have an interest in Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE; give presentations to interested groups; provide the public with updates of the Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE program;
**Community Partnership and Liaisons**
- As directed by the Program Director or initiated by staff, cooperates with other community programs serving Senior’s CHOICES and Nav-CARE participants, resulting in linked services where applicable and feasible;
- Be an ambassador within the community of senior’s services, liaison with agencies as needed about client and potential needs and work collaboratively with support agencies or organizations;
- Supporting capacity - support volunteer education and ongoing development; share resources

**GENERAL COMPETENCIES**
- Has effective interpersonal planning and organizational skills, exhibiting a generally positive approach and a high degree of personal initiative;
- Is able to work co-operatively in a team, facilitating a team environment through personal behavior, work contributions and the sharing of knowledge.
- Is able to work with a diversity of individuals and families in a positive, effective manner.
- Is empathetic and aware of participant needs; exhibits recognition of their needs with the ability to work as a team player to implement positive outcomes for participants;
- Is able to support and coach program volunteers, working cooperatively as a team leader;
- Is creative; can generate new ideas and methods for program enhancement and adjust to changing work and community environments;
**KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Degree or diploma in a human service field, or equivalent education and experience
- Mini



  • Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

    The Open Doors is recruiting a full-time Community Helpers Program Coordinator. This full-time position is temporary, with a possibility of moving into a different position within the organization when the term is complete. Community Helpers is a targeted Alberta Health Services suicide prevention program that is for youth and adults ages 12 and over...


  • Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

    The Open Doors is recruiting a full-time Community Helpers Program Coordinator. This full-time position is temporary, with a possibility of moving into a different position within the organization when the term is complete. Community Helpers is a targeted Alberta Health Services suicide prevention program that is for youth and adults ages 12 and over...

  • Front Office Assistant

    5 months ago


    Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

    **Volunteer Position: Front Office Assistant** **Organization**:The Open Doors **Location**:Camrose, Alberta **Position Type**:Volunteer **Duration**:Flexible **About Us**:The Open Doors is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities in rural Alberta. We provide a range of programs and services aimed at...


  • Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

    **Volunteer Position: Social Media Specialist** **Organization**: The Open Doors **Location**: Camrose, Alberta **Position Type**: Volunteer **Duration**: Flexible **About Us**: The Open Doors is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities in rural Alberta. We provide a range of programs and services aimed...

  • Youth Mentor

    5 months ago


    Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

    **Volunteer Position: Youth Mentor (Ages 7-13)** **Organization**:The Open Doors **Location**:Camrose, Alberta **Position Type**:Volunteer **Duration**:Flexible, based on availability **About Us**:The Open Doors is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities in rural Alberta. We provide a range of programs...


  • Camrose, Alberta, Canada Equest Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Coordinator to join our team at Equest. As a key member of our project delivery team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful implementation of projects within the utility sector.


  • Camrose, Canada Canadian Northern Society Full time

    Overview and Responsibilities TThe Canadian Northern Society is seeking an Administrative Coordinator to assist in general operations. The primary working location is at Camrose Heritage Railway Station and Park, with some work also taking place at Meeting Creek Railway and Linear Trails Historic Site. This position is integral to keep operating smoothly and...


  • Camrose, Canada Camrose & District FCSS Full time

    **RESPONSIBILITIES** The Community Social Supports Coordinator is the primary point of contact to meet and support clients who access support services. The Community Social Supports Coordinator will support clients with understanding of resources available and connecting clients with the appropriate support agency or organization. The Community Social...

  • Employment Coordinator

    2 months ago


    Camrose, Canada Camrose Open Door Association Full time

    The Employment Coordinator will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of the EmpowerPLUS program. This position involves engaging with youth facing systemic barriers to employment, providing comprehensive support, and coordinating training and employment opportunities. The Employment Coordinator will work closely with local businesses, educational...


  • Camrose, Canada The Open Door Full time

    **Applicants must submit both a resume and cover letter.** Responsibilities include: Updating and maintaining social media, website and all communications platforms. Creating and managing all communications materials and branding. Event organization and management including fundraising, client related events and other yearly initiatives. Building...

  • Older Adult Advocate

    5 months ago


    Camrose, Canada Camrose & District FCSS Full time

    **Older Adult Support Worker & Advocate** Camrose & District FCSS is seeking a dynamic individual to provide case management for older adults experiencing elder abuse in the community of Camrose, County of Camrose and the city of Wetaskiwin. Case management includes risk and safety planning, screening, intake and assessment, service planning, case...


  • Camrose, Canada The Open Door Full time

    **Position Summary**: The Crime Prevention Coordinator will provide intensive prevention and intervention programming to address crime-related issues in Wetaskiwin and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, connecting clients to services, providing court support, and developing transition plans. The Coordinator will...


  • Camrose, Canada Centra Cam Vocational Training Association Full time

    **HUMAN RESOURCE COORDINATOR** CENTRA CAM VOCATIONAL TRAINING ASSOCIATION & CENTRA CAM SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LTD. **Centra Cam Vocational Training Association (CCVTA) is a non-profit agency dedicated to providing services to Adults with disabilities. Centra Cam Social Enterprise LTD (CCSEL)is a separate division with the goal of raising funds to support CCVTA...

  • Home Support Provider

    2 months ago


    Camrose, Canada CSS Full time

    Would you like to open your home to a male or female adult with developmental disabilities on full time, part time, or casual basis? We are currently recruiting independent contractors offering Home Support Provider services in Wetaskiwin! **Summary**: The mandate of the service is to offer supports that match the needs of the individual in order to enhance...

  • Event Duty Supervisor

    5 months ago


    Camrose, Canada Jeanne & Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre Full time

    Event Duty Supervisor - Casual Jeanne & Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre Camrose, Alberta **Organization Description**: The Jeanne & Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre is located in Camrose, Alberta on the University of Alberta, Augustana Campus, approximately 80 km south of Edmonton. Reporting directly to the Front of House Manager, the Event Duty...


  • Camrose, Canada Optimize Dental Full time

    Scheduling Coordinator Full time position Wage - Dependent on experience, (23-32/hour) adjust according to your pay roll as to not offend the current team. Care dental is looking for an experienced Dental Administrator that wants to move into a scheduling coordination role. This role will be to build and maintain a strong periodontal program in...


  • Camrose, Canada Dee-Jay Plumbing & Heating Ltd. Full time

    Mechanical Project Coordinator **About us** Dee-Jay Plumbing & Heating is a progressive mechanical contractor serving Central Alberta for more than 40 years. Family-owned since our inauguration, our core values of commitment, accountability and excellence have endured with our focus on commercial, institutional, recreational and healthcare...


  • Camrose, Canada Dee-Jay Plumbing & Heating Ltd. Full time

    Mechanical Project Coordinator **About us** Dee-Jay Plumbing & Heating is a progressive mechanical contractor serving Central Alberta for more than 40 years. Family-owned since our inauguration, our core values of commitment, accountability and excellence have endured with our focus on commercial, institutional, recreational and healthcare...

  • Community Mentor

    5 months ago


    Camrose, Canada CSS Full time

    Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a part time (20 hours/week) Community Mentor in Camrose to join our FASD team. Providing excellent client-centered care, you are confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in your community! **Job Summary**: The rewards are as plentiful as a Community Mentor in the Fetal...

  • Community Mentor

    5 months ago


    Camrose, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently seeking part time (20 hours/week) Community Mentor in Camrose to join our Children's Residential Services team. Providing excellent client-centered care, you are confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in your community!_** **Job Summary**: The rewards are as plentiful as a...