Education/Support Coordinator -ECE III

The mission of Family Dynamics is to bring programs, partnerships and resources together



to empower and strengthen families and communities.

We are seeking an

EDUCATION/SUPPORT COORDINATOR - ECE III

(1 year term position)


The Education/Support Coordinator will provide individual/group support and resources to participants in the Licensed Family Child Care Self-Employment Project.

ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES:


Adult Education Skills: Experience and ability to facilitate learning, select and adapt appropriate resources for a diverse participant group.

Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong written, oral and public presentation skills

Program Planning Skills: Commitment to high quality early learning and care.



Ability to analyze and assess participant’s needs, set goals, implement plans, monitor, mentor and evaluate.

QUALIFICATIONS:


- ECE III designation.

- Experience working with newcomers, new Canadians, and/or immigrants where English is an additional language.

- Knowledgeable about child care legislation; Best Practices Licensing Manual for Family and Group Child Care Homes.



- Flexible; able to work some evenings and Saturdays.

SALARY RANGE: Family Service Worker III



PLEASE APPLY IN CONFIDENCE BY JUNE 17, 2014, TO:


Millie Braun, Program Director

Family and Child Care Resources

Family Dynamics Inc.

401-393 Portage Avenue (Portage Place)

Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3H6

Fax: (204) 947-2128

E-mail: mbraun@familydynamics.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.


We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer POSTED: June 7, 2014

Family Dynamics seeking Educatiion Assistant

The mission of Family Dynamics is to bring programs, partnerships and resources together



to empower and strengthen families and communities.

We are seeking an

EDUCATION ASSISTANT

PART-TIME ONE YEAR TERM (.5 EFT)

The Education Assistant will provide both administrative and educational support for the Licensed Family Child Care Self-Employment project. PRIMARY DUTIES:	Administrative Support: - Collect, organize and manage participant data; - Organize and manage files through manual and computerized systems; - Photocopy and collate documents for distribution, mailing, and filing; - Assist with seminar and workshop sessions; - Provide technical assistance and support; - Provide reception; - Assist with class and workshop setup and cleanup. Educational Support: - Provide educational support and assistance; - Collect, organize and manage participant/student data.
QUALIFICATIONS:	- Related post secondary education - Advanced computer skills - Experience with data analysis, compilation, report preparation - Strong organizational skills - Experience in record keeping and filing - Able to work independently as well as part of a team - Flexible; available to work evenings and weekends
SALARY RANGE:	$25,525 - $32,411

Family Dynamics - job opportunity

The mission of Family Dynamics is to bring programs, partnerships and resources together to empower and strengthen families and communities. Family Child Care Project Support Coordinator/Program Facilitator 1 Year Term With direction and supervision from the Program Manager and Child Care Resource Coordinator, the Support Coordinator/Program Facilitator will assist in developing a comprehensive curriculum to provide support and resources to program participants in becoming licensed to operate a successful, high quality family child care business in their home. Activities will include outreach/recruitment, screening, licensing application support, delivery of Family Child Care Training Course, development of modules specific to components of licensing, and ongoing mentorship of participants. Materials will be adapted and revised to simplify processes, and new approaches will be developed for diverse adult learners. SKILLS Strong project management skills including analysis, organization, ability to set and adapt priorities, time management skills, problem-solving, assessment, and evaluation skills. ADULT EDUCATION SKILLS:  Experience and ability to create a positive learning environment; develop curricula; establish learning objectives; facilitate learning; and select and adapt appropriate resources for a diverse participant group; ability to use technology to facilitate learning. COMMUNICATION SKILLS:  Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team  Strong written, oral and public presentation skills Program Planning Skills  Ability to analyze and assess needs, set goals, implement plans, monitor and evaluate  Knowledge of early childhood care and education; child care legislation; best practices for licensing family and group child care homes; commitment to high quality care and education QUALIFICATIONS  University degree in Adult Education  TESL certificate  5 years minimum experience teaching English as an additional language to adult learners  2 years minimum program development experience  Solid computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point) SALARY RANGE FSW II ($42,343 TO $54,014), Please submit resumes in confidence by February 10, 2014, to: Millie Braun, Program Director Family Dynamics Inc. 401-393 Portage Avenue (Portage Place Offices) Winnipeg, MB R3B 3H6 or email: mbraun@familydynamics.ca We are an equal opportunity employer POSTED: January 24, 2014

Job Opportunity - Immigrant Settlement Worker

NEIGHBORHOOD IMMIGRANT SETTLEMENT WORKER
Full Time - $36,981 to $46,309 annually (A private, accredited, not-for-profit agency dedicated to strengthening families
and building supportive communities) Family Dynamics Inc. is hiring a Neighborhood Immigrant Settlement Worker. This is a five (5) month term position which will extend from October 26 to March 31, 2014 (possible extension pending funding). The Neighborhood Immigrant Settlement Worker will provide settlement assistance to newcomer families living in the Tuxedo/River Heights/Fort Rouge areas of the city. He/she will work out of the Tuxedo Family Resource Centre (Unit 1-225 Doncaster Avenue) to assist newcomer families to integrate into their community and life in Canada. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Outreach and engagement of newcomer families within the catchment area.  Conduct comprehensive needs assessments of newcomer families.
 Provide resource information, advocacy, information and referral to community programs & services.
 Promote awareness of newcomer issues within the broader community.
 Organize and facilitate events and programs in response to identified community needs, i.e. English Conversation Circles, citizenship tutoring, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS: 
A minimum of 2 years related experience.  Well developed interpersonal and problem solving skills.
 Understanding of the settlement process and issues related to the immigrant/refugee experience.
 Ability to engage families and provide emotional support.
 Ability to work flexible hours; some evening work required.
 Ability to keep accurate records and write reports.
 Successful completion of Child Abuse & Criminal Records Checks.
 Valid driver’s license & car an asset.
Please submit your resume in confidence by September 23, 2013 to: Carol Billett, Clinical Supervisor
Family Resource Centres
Family Dynamics Inc.
401-393 Portage Avenue, Wpg. MB. R3B 3H6
cbillett@familydynamics.ca
Telephone: (204)947-1401 Fax: (204)947-2128
Visit our website at www.familydynamics.ca Family

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs - Immigrant/Refugee Support

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 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 • Clear criminal record and child abuse registry check Term position extended until March 31, 2014 Please submit resumes by September 3rd, 2013 to: Millie Braun, Program Director Family Dynamics Inc. 401-393 Portage Avenue (Portage Place Offices) Winnipeg, MB R3B 3H6 or email: mbraun@familydynamics.ca We are an equal opportunity employer. POSTED: August 17, 2013