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Career Opportunity at COSTI

Assistant Manager

COSTI REQUIRES AN ASSISTANT MANAGER FOR ITS HOUSING PROGRAM

Duties:

  • Oversees all activities within the Housing program i.e Street to Homes, Specialized Housing, and Housing Help.
  • Ensures that program targets, goals and objectives are met.
  • Supervises, trains, disciplines staff, students and service volunteers.
  • Works with program staff to develop and deliver programs/services for Housing Program.
  • Provides support to program participants as required.
  • Maintains program files, statistical information and evaluation data; prepares narrative and statistical service reports as needed.
  • Participates in community networks, workshops and internal and external committees; develops and maintains positive working relationships with partners, funders and other service providers.
  • Performs other administrative duties as required and actively participates in agency initiatives.
  • Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in social services or equivalent.
  • In depth knowledge of Case Management.
  • A minimum of 1 year previous experience training and supervising staff in a Housing Program.
  • A minimum of 2 year previous experience providing supportive counselling & working in the Housing Help sector is required.
  • Experience in dealing with issues of systemic barriers related to homelessness, mental health, addictions, conflict with the law, gender/sexual orientation, and disabilities.
  • Knowledge of newcomer/refugee and immigration issues.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Data Base systems.
  • Verbal and written fluency in English is required; a second language would be an asset.
  • Location:

    1700 Wilson Avenue, Toronto

    Duration of Position:

    November 3, 2014 to December 31, 2014

    Starting Salary Range:

    $24.07 to $26.92 per hour

    Posting Date:

    2014-10-17

    Closing Date:

    2014-10-30

    Notes:

    This is a contract position scheduled to work variable hours per week. (Current incumbent is on a graduated return to work) This position may be open to Union members on a secondment basis.
    Mr. Michael Politi
    Manager, Staffing and Orientation
    COSTI Immigrant Services
    1710 Dufferin Street
    Toronto, Ontario M6E 3P2
    or Fax: 416.658.8537
    or e-mail: resumes@costi.org

    "We thank all applicants for their interest in COSTI. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please."

    COSTI encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diversity of our community. COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.