Program Manager
PROGRAM MANAGER
Main Street Project
Permanent Full time
MAIN STREET PROJECT a non-profit organization in operation since 1972 and offers a range of services for adults in the core area of Winnipeg who are experiencing the effects of, poverty, addiction, or homelessness.
Reporting to the Director of Programs the Program Manager is a key member of the management team and is responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day management of the assigned programs and associated services and will participate actively in the development and implementation of policies and procedures designed to meet contractual obligations and ensure that all program and organizational objectives are met. Other responsibilities include:
- Employee development, effectiveness, supervision and engagement.
- Development and implementation of policies and procedures designed to meet contractual obligations and ensure that all program and organizational objectives are met.
- Monitoring of program budgets and expenses
- Provide support and information as needed to the board of directors.
- Ensuring client access to high quality services in a fair, safe and respectful environment while encouraging client and employee participation in decisions that affect them.
As the ideal candidate you have…
§ Knowledge of Homelessness, poverty, mental health addictions, treatment approaches and
resources.
§ Progressive leadership experience managing or supervising a team.
§ Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline
§ 5 years experience as a Manager/Supervisor providing services to homeless people,
Addictions, mental health treatment services, or public housing. (or equivalent)
§ Familiarity with unionized work environments.
§ Excellent written and oral communication skills.
§ Ability to manage own workload and that of a diverse labour force.
§ Program and proposal development experience.
§ Proven conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills
§ Demonstrated understanding of respect, fairness and equity in the workplace
§ Functional knowledge and experience with MS office and other common office
systems.
Remuneration:
- $55,525 - $66,127 Plus Comprehensive Benefits Package
Persons of aboriginal descent and persons with lived experience of homelessness are encouraged to apply.
Please send your resume and cover letter by July 7, 2010 to:
Human Resources Department
Main Street Project
75 Martha St. Winnipeg, MB. R3B 1A4
jstott@mainstreetproject.ca
Company Name
Posted By
jstott@mainstreetproject.ca
"Winnipeg Job Bank" or "WJB"