Director of education Jobs in Regina, SK

Description

The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.

Mission Statement  The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Core Values  The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values :

Hope :   We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Service :   We reach out to support others without discrimination.

Dignity :  We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.

Stewardship :   We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

Position Purpose Summary :

The Director of Operations is responsible for the overall operations of all non-program departments of Regina Waterston Ministries including but not limited to Environmental Services, Food Services, and Administration. This position is a member of the Management team at Regina Waterston Ministries. The Director of Operations will be responsible for the overall planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating of financial systems, information and communications systems, and operating and capital budgets.

This is a regular full time position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

General Business Support and Team Management :

• Undertakes overall leadership of the facility as requested when the Executive Director is absent.
• Networks with community groups / agencies within The Salvation Army and the government and non-government partners, and attends meetings as required.
• Participates in planning, implementation, and evaluation of departmental and facility- wide quality improvement / risk management processes.
• Responsible for development and implementation of an essential services plan in the event of a labor dispute or other catastrophic event (pandemic, fire, etc.).
• Provide direction and oversight to the Administrative Manager to ensure the smooth running of the administrative functions of the Ministry Unit.
• Provide leadership and oversight for government funding contracts and renewals. Working alongside Resident Services Director and Gemma House Program Director to make sure that all requirements of contracts are met.
• Participates in development of the ministry unit strategic plan; consults with stakeholders on various issues concerning the ministry unit.
• Participates in accreditation process.
• Develops and documents business requirements, processes and reports as needed.
• Develops and documents options and recommendations to issues and problems. Supports key stakeholders in understanding the implications of options and decisions.
• Participate in recruitment, training, evaluation, and discipline of direct staff in consultation with the senior leaders and Human Relations.
• Conduct regular performance appraisals and learning plans of direct reports and addressing performance issues when arises in consultation of the senior leaders.
• Maintain appropriate paperwork for the direct reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Finance :

Environmental Services :

Food Services :

IT and Communications :

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :

Education / Certifications :

Experience :

PREFERRED SKILLS / CAPABILITIES :

Required Skills / Knowledge :

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide :

Work setting is at Waterston Centre, Waterston Ministries which is a Residential Facility.

Willingness to work extra time occasionally when required to support requirements within the Ministry Unit.

The Salvation Army offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.

We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Internal Applicants, please advise your supervisor of your intentions as soon as you know your application is being considered- normally at the stage where you are being interviewed.