Job Opportunity

The mission of The Family Centre is to bring programs, partnerships and resources together to empower and strengthen families and communities.
We are seeking a qualified

NEWCOMER SUPPORT/CASE COORDINATOR .5 EFT term until March 31, 2013 (with possibility of extension) The Coordinator will provide case management and service coordination
for refugees facing multiple barriers in their resettlement. RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide comprehensive assessment, service plan development, facilitated referrals, advocacy, linkages to community resources, coordination of services, and follow up for high-needs refugee families and individuals. QUALIFICATIONS: Exceptional cross cultural competence and experience working with refugees is required
Degree in a Human Services field
Minimum of 2 years experience in direct client services, preferably in a service coordination and case management role
Equivalent combination of the above
Additional relevant languages an asset
Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle
Clear criminal record and child abuse registry check Please submit resumes by December 31, 2012 to: Millie Braun
Program Director
The Family Centre of Winnipeg
401-393 Portage Avenue (Portage Place Offices)
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3H6
or email to: mjbraun@familycentre.mb.ca We are an Equal Opportunity Emplo