Senior Manager, Supportive Housing Delivery

Position Summary

SENIOR MANAGER, SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DELIVERY

Job ID: 6741

REGULAR/FULL-TIME

Location: BURNABY, BC

To be considered for this role, applications MUST be submitted online, by clicking on 'Apply' below.

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• Be part of an exceptional company culture with great employee benefits and a healthy work/life balance!
  
  

BC Housing thanks all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.

THE ORGANIZATION

BC Housing is a provincial Crown Corporation that develops, manages and administers a wide range of subsidized housing options for those most in need across the province to address critical gaps across the housing continuum ranging from emergency shelter through to rent assistance in the private market and affordable home ownership. Share in the rewards of working with an organization that offers challenging work and competitive compensation and supports the growth and development of its people.

Our mission is to provide access to safe, quality, accessible, and affordable housing options. We do this to promote strong, inclusive communities where people can thrive.

BC Housing offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package. But a job is more than a pay cheque. We also offer our staff the opportunity to work together to make a difference. When employees go home at the end of the day, they experience the satisfaction of knowing they’ve helped provide safe, affordable housing for British Columbians. And while they’re here, employees can take advantage of many opportunities:

• In-house training, and training at other institutions, for courses related to employees’ current positions or to prepare them for advancement within BC Housing.
• Wellness programs including physical fitness, programs to help employees quit smoking, free flu shots, mental health resources, and lunch-and-learn lectures and seminars.
• Recognition programs including long-term service awards, idea recognition and outstanding performance awards.
• Livegreen incentives include an employee transit pass program, and other initiatives that encourage alternative, sustainable transportation (even a bike purchase program!).
• An active Social Club that organizes special events like seasonal parties and arranges group discounts to other events.
• Participation in community and charitable events.
  
  

** Please note: Eligibility for benefits offered is based on employment status **

SENIOR MANAGER, SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DELIVERY

($113,698 - $ 133,762)

Position Summary

Reporting to the assigned Supervisor the Director, Supportive Housing Delivery supports service delivery of Supportive Housing programs and operations in the assigned region and assists the in the oversight of Non-Profit Housing.

He/She/They liaises with various external stakeholders including sponsoring Ministries, municipal officials, health authorities and assists in the identification and resolution of programs and services within the assigned region. The position oversees Supportive Housing Advisors (SHAs) and or Non-Profit Portfolio Managers (NPPM) within the assigned region, providing guidance and advise on funding decisions and reviewing financial concerns and escalations.

The position partners with internal stakeholders to support new projects, renewal/redevelopment of existing non-profit projects and supports related communication strategies.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The successful candidate will have the following:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Considerable experience in residential property management for vulnerable populations and the development and delivery of programs and services related to the housing of vulnerable populations with a history of trauma, mental illness, and addictions, including property management services.
• Considerable experience in managing operating budgets and financial statements for not-for-profit societies.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable to the Employer.
• Tier I CRC required.
  
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Considerable knowledge and understanding of the philosophies, practices and standards relating to social housing program design, development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Considerable knowledge of property management, including procurement policies and procedures that ensure transparency and demonstrated value for money.
• Considerable knowledge of financial, accounting and reporting systems, processes, and controls.
• Excellent planning, organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, problem-solving, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn and understand the Commission’s mandate, programs, operating requirements, strategic objectives, and the socio-political environment in which BC Housing operates.
• Ability to understand and keep current with emerging issues and trends in the community.
• Ability to analyze complex financial matters, assess financial performance, develop, and present courses of action to improve results.
• Ability to exercise discretion, tact, diplomacy, and good judgement.
• Ability to establish and maintain constructive working relationships with housing providers, service providers, sector organizations, community groups, government agencies and other stakeholders, and resolve sensitive issues.
• Ability to lead, coach and motivate staff in a team environment.
• Please Note: Successful applicant(s) are subject to a satisfactory criminal record search and are required to maintain Security Clearance throughout their employment.
  
  

Indigenous candidates are welcome to connect with an Indigenous team member in our organization to discuss the recruitment process and our workplace, please contact hr_admin@bchousing.org to arrange a call.

This position may be subject to review pending organizational decisions.

How to Apply:

Please review the attached job description for a complete list of duties, qualifications and competencies. To be considered for this competition, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume clearly identifying how they meet the qualifications necessary for this position. This information will be used as part of the selection process.

Your cover letter and resume should be submitted as one document in your profile when applying for this position. Please add your cover letter to your resume and submit both documents as your resume.

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Only applications submitted using the Online Recruitment System at www.bchousing.org/careers will be accepted

If you are passionate about what you do and want to use your expertise to engage in meaningful and challenging work, please apply to join our team today at www.bchousing.org/careers

At BC Housing, we're committed to providing a healthy, safe and inclusive workplace where respect and diversity are recognized assets. We invite and welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, People with Disabilities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, and all people committed to meaningful work that makes a difference. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you require accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact hr_admin@bchousing.org .

We didn’t become one of BC’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Greenest Employers without a lot of thought, care and consideration for our team and environment. Our supportive and collaborative workplace balances engaging and challenging work with personal development and wellness initiatives.

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