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Safer Spaces Child and Youth Care Program

4 months ago

Halifax, Canada YWCA Halifax Full time

**Title**:Safer Spaces Child and Youth Care Program Coordinator

**Department**:Violence to Resilience

**Classification**:Full-Time, Salary, Permeant while funding is available

**Hours**:Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm; flexibility needed for programming outside of normal hours and rotational on-call

**Start Date**:As soon as possible

**Deadline**:June 7, 2024

**Location**:Halifax

YWCA Halifax is a progressive, multi-service, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women, girls, two-spirited and gender diverse people and their families at critical turning points in their lives. We work to transform lives by providing a continuum of services and programs that drive lasting positive change. We strive to change the underlying issues that are root causes of inequality, violence, poverty, and homelessness. Our four program focus areas include: promoting the health, wellness, and leadership of women and girls; advancing women’s economic and housing security; delivering quality, accessible, early learning, and childcare; and working to end violence against women, girls and gender diverse individuals.

**Why work for the YWCA**

Staff at YWCA Halifax enjoy a supportive and dynamic team environment, a commitment to staff growth, a connection to the national and international YWCA movements, learning from colleagues in a multiservice agency, and a strong shared vision.

**Why YOU should apply**

**Program Overview**

**Role of the Program Coordinator**

**Essential Duties of the Position**:

- Program Development, Coordination and Implementation.
- Completes admission process by documenting applicable information on standard forms and daily logs.
- Ensures licensing requirements are met and programming standards upheld by all staff.
- Develop and keep updated a Safer Spaces Housing Program Handbook.
- Housing Operations and Coordination.
- Lead housing operations and facilities support.
- Lead case team meetings to develop, review and revise case plans, as well as the decisions regarding transfers and discharges.
- When applicable within role, work closely with law enforcement and victim services to support youth pursuing charges against their perpetrators.
- Ensures the safety and well-being of residents and staff by complying with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) program standards and practices and maintaining a clean environment.
- Other duties as delegated by the Manager, Director and/or Executive Director.

**Qualifications and Requirements**

The Coordinator will hold a degree in social work or related field such as, international development studies, sociology, child and youth studies, education, health promotion, or equivalent education and experience. They will have a minimum of three years’ experience in program development and administration and experience conducting best practice research and implementing research findings and recommendations. The coordinator will have an understanding of feminist theoretical perspectives and intersectionality. Also, of issues such as racism/colonialism, violence against women, sexualized human trafficking, sexual health, and poverty. They will have knowledge of, and experience with community-based, trauma-informed, harm reduction practices as well as a strong commitment to ongoing learning and development in these areas and experience working in collaborative environments on complex issues involving multiple and diverse stakeholders.

YWCA Halifax is committed to diversity, and we welcome all suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply. YWCA Halifax is governed by, employs, and serves diverse individuals and community members. Self-identification by applicants does not guarantee an interview but we want you to know that we understand that lived experience of racialization, Indigeneity, (dis)Ability, and gender diversity are their own knowledge and expertise. We value this expertise and consider it as we discern who to interview.

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

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-07