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group home manager

  • Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
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Posting language
English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Disability studies

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Direct the delivery of social and community service programs
  • Plan and organize the delivery of social and community service programs
  • Hire and provide training for professional and non-professional staff
  • Direct and advise professional and non-professional staff
  • Establish administrative procedures
  • Participate in policy development by preparing reports and briefs for management committees and working groups
  • Plan, administer and control budgets for projects, programs, support services and equipment
  • Represent their respective organizations for the purpose of government liaison and media relations
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Coaching

Supervision

  • More than 20 people

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
More about this job

Responsibilities

Direct and organize the delivery of social and community service programs, including hiring, training, and supervising professional and non-professional staff. Establish administrative procedures, contribute to policy development, manage budgets, represent the organization in government and media relations, and resolve conflicts.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in disability studies is listed, and experience is an asset. The role requires on-site work and a valid driver's licence; a criminal record check and driver's licence validity check are also specified.

Skills

  • Program Delivery
  • Program Planning
  • Staff Hiring
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Supervision
  • Administrative Procedures
  • Policy Development
  • Report Writing
  • Budget Management
  • Government Liaison
  • Media Relations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coaching
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Social Services
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Disability Studies
  • Social Services
  • Community Services
  • Program Delivery
  • Program Planning
  • Staff Hiring
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Supervision
  • Administrative Procedures
  • Policy Development
  • Reports and Briefs
  • Budget Administration
  • Government Liaison
  • Media Relations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coaching
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Valid Driver's Licence

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