Program Development Specialist

5 days ago

Lindsay, Canada Big Brother Big Sisters Kawartha Lakes Haliburton Full time

Big Brothers Big Sisters KLH is a youth serving agency that focuses on providing programs for those age 6 to 16. We facilitate mentoring relationships in the community and local schools. As our Program Development Specialist you will review, update, pilot and evaluate 4 group programs. Responsible to the Program Manager.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Review current group programs and make needed updates to information and delivery.
- Pilot the group programs and evaluate their effectiveness.
- Networking with Board of Education representatives and other related agencies in the community to create an awareness of the goals and objectives of Big Brothers and Big Sisters
- Maintain proper documentation in accordance with national standards
- Manage a small case load ensuring that match monitoring and evaluation systems are in place and including statistics of previous and on-going matches
- Refer families to other agencies and/or programs as appropriate and necessary
- Deliver Project Ignite and Developmental Relationship training to appropriate parties in accordance with Big Brothers and Sisters of Canada standards with particular attention to protocol for reporting abuse incidents
- Work cooperatively with other staff, and the Board of Directors to meet the agency objectives.
- Support the development of new initiatives and the enhancement of existing programs and marketing of Matching programs to business/industry and the community at large
- Other fundraising, case/program management duties as assigned and/or for decided by organizational priorities.

**QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED**:

- Social Service Worker diploma and/or other suitable formal education in the human services field
- A minimum of two years related experience
- Knowledge of community agencies and resources
- Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to effectively maintain and service a reasonable caseload
- Demonstrated interviewing experience, facilitation and mediation skills with groups of children/youth
- Must be prepared to work some evenings and participate in some weekend activities
- Must provide police check clearance
- Must have a reliable vehicle, possess a valid Ontario driver’s license and be willing to travel throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County
- Embodies, promotes and models professional and ethical Standards

Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lindsay, ON K9V 2Y5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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