Community Programs Associate

1 month ago


Winnipeg, Canada Community Financial Counselling Services Full time

Job Title: Community Programs Associate

Project(s) Name:

- Financial Wellness in First Nations Communities
- Family Resource Centre Project

Anticipated Start Date: November 2024

Hours: 8:30-4:30pm, Monday to Friday when in office or working from home, while flexibility is

needed when in community settings, as hours will vary based on program needs

Location: 516 - 294 Portage Ave and community settings across Manitoba.

**Salary**: $24/hour, 40 hours per week with extended health coverage available after 3 months of

employment

Employment Status: Full-time term to December 2026. There is a possibility of extension based

on funding.

Community Financial Counselling Services (CFCS) is a non-profit member agency of United

Way of Winnipeg. For over fifty years, CFCS has helped meet the complex and often unique

needs of individuals and families in Manitoba who are experiencing financial challenges. CFCS

uses a Financial Empowerment model of poverty reduction in providing coaching, counselling,

financial literacy, tax preparation and access to benefit services to low-income Manitobans.

Our vision is that all Manitobans will have the ability to make informed financial decisions, to

successfully navigate financial challenges and have access to affordable and self-determined

services for their financial and personal well-being. Working within a strength based, purposeful

model, the incumbent aids the Program Coordinator in delivering Financial Empowerment

Interventions to low-income clients living on Manitoba First Nation communities and through a

network of Family Resource Centre (FRC) program initiatives and projects across the city of

Winnipeg.

Through CFCS policies and procedures, the Community Programs Associate works under the

supervision of the Program Coordinator. The Associate supports the overall coordination and

implementation of CFCS’s Family Resource Centre and Financial Wellness in First Nations

(FWFN) program initiatives and projects. The CFCS FRC and FWFN Program teams work

collaboratively to deliver resource development, and community capacity building activities,

including free tax preparation services and other FE interventions in various formats.

Interventions are community driven and focus on tax preparation, access to benefits, RESPs, and

identification. The incumbent will aid with outreach, scheduling, promotional strategies, training,

program delivery and coordination with First Nations partners. Services are provided to a diverse

population with respect to income, age, and culture. The incumbent will have the capacity to build and

support strong relationships with Manitoba First Nation communities, community contacts, partner

agencies and work collaboratively within our multi-program environment.

The position will require travel within the city of Winnipeg and rural communities to facilitate tax clinics,

training sessions and Financial Empowerment Drop-in Days. Most communities involved with the

program are situated within 300KMs from Winnipeg and can involve overnight travel and

accommodation.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Experience in inter-organizational service delivery, co-ordination, and a knowledge of

community resources.
- Strong problem solving, interpersonal communication, time management and organizational

skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong people skills, patience, and compassion
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals from diverse cultural and

socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Skilled at providing services and connecting with participants both in-person and virtually.
- Knowledge of and ability with basic office software including spreadsheets and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of and experience with the financial empowerment model of poverty reduction.
- Capable of working independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals from diverse cultural and

socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Valid Drivers’ Licence and access to a reliable vehicle is required.
- Must qualify for an EFILE license (requirements include: have filed at least one Canadian tax

return, and be in good standing with CRA)
- Must qualify for RepID and be able to provide CFCS with an acceptable Police Information

Check.

Assets:

- Recognized training and/or education in social sciences field
- Familiarity with community and volunteer agencies is an asset
- Experience working with First Nations Communities or at Family Resources Centres
- Ability to speak Ojibwe, Cree, or Oji-Cree
- Basic knowledge of personal financial issues related to money management, income taxes and

government financial benefits
- Tax preparation experience and/or knowledge of the Community Volunteer Income Tax

Program (CVITP) along with ability in UFile tax preparation software. Added training will be

provided.

Deadline: Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 4:30pm

Pay: $24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Den



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