Social Development Program Manager
Working closely with the Penticton Band Council, Band Administrator, Department Heads, and the community at large. The individual will plan, organize, direct, and will provide leadership and support for an effective and efficient Social Development Program in an effort to meet all social needs and address social problems including but not limited to, unemployment, addictions, children and family matters, educational development.
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Program Manager
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE and QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a proven record of work experience as a Social Worker or in possession of a BSW Degree or equivalent. Applicants in possession of educational degree will receive preferential consideration.
- Must be familiar with and have experience in the Provincial Child welfare Program.
- Must possess basic financial and budgeting skills.
- Must have excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills.
- Must have excellent leadership, supervisory, management and interpersonal skills.
- Must have excellent computer skills, knowledge in Xyntax an asset.
- Must demonstrate tact, discretion and sound judgement while dealing with sensitive issues in a political environment.
- Must be willing to submit to a criminal record check.
- Must possess a BC Class 5 Drivers Licence
SALARY: Commensurate with experience.
Hours of Work Full Time ( 35 hours per week )
9:00 am., to 5:00 pm., Monday to Friday
The successful applicant must successfully complete a six (6) month probationary period.
Resumes showing education, training and related work experience will be accepted up until, 4:00 pm., Friday, July 17th, 2009 and may be sent to ggabriel@pib.ca or the attention of:
Mr. Greg Gabriel, Band Administrator
c/o Penticton Indian Band
R.R. #2 Site 80, Comp. 19
Penticton B.C. V2A 6J7