Family and Community Support Services Coordinator

Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0

Posted: 09/05/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Health & Wellness and Social Services Job Number: SF919001812 Pay Rate: $65000 / year

Job Description

Select People Solutions is pleased to be working with the Town of Fort Macleod in their search for a FCSS coordinator! Successful candidates will be experienced in community outreach and understand what resources are needed to ensure community needs are met. If you are a motivated individual who wants to be engaged with their community and has strong diplomatic communication skills, we want to hear from you!
 
What’s in it for You?
  • Pension
  • Benefits
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • Being directly involved in the growing community – doing work that matters!
 
Compensation & Hours: 
  • The expected salary is $65K/yr.
  • Monday-Friday, with flexibility based on program or event needs
  • Located in office – Fort Macleod
    1. Strong preference will be given to candidates located within Fort Macleod or the Willow Creek district (or willing to relocate)
 
Position Summary: 
  • Implementing, overseeing, and coordinating preventative social service programs, designed specifically for the needs of local residents 
  • Managing the daily operations of FCSS, including the supervision of staff, volunteers, and programs
  • Writing and managing grant applications
  • Representing the FCSS program and the Board at a variety of events, programs, and meetings
  • Providing direct community support - ensuring programs and services are accessible and known to those in the community
  • Developing and delivering preventative social programs based on the expressed and trending needs of local residents
  • Promoting community engagement in social events and programs
  • Monitoring program guidelines, budgets, and funding
  • Reporting on programs and events to both FCSS and the Town to ensure outcomes and budgets meet projected targets
 
Required Qualifications: 
  • Post Secondary Education 
  • 2+ years of experience in community outreach, or social program development 
  • Proven leadership skills, managing teams, volunteers, events, and/or programs 
  • Experience writing and managing grant applications – strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability/Experience working with and developing budgets, including monitoring, projecting, and reporting
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Must be able to provide a clean Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Class 5 license and clean driving record
 
Bonus Points For:
  • Candidates located in Fort Macleod or the Willow Creek district
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations 
  • Post Secondary Education in Human Services
 
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