Title : Program Coordinator - (Full Time)
Number of Positions : 1
Competition Number : C122
Location : Chilliwack,BC
Position Status : Full
Time, Permanent
Shift Timings & Days : (Tuesday - Saturday) 10 am - 06 pm
Reports to : Program
Manager
Compensation : (Grid
38) $33.99 - $35.58
Job Summary : The
Program Coordinator is responsible for is responsible for providing point of
care leadership to the front-line staff who support program residents, and for
the administrative and logistical operation of the program. The Program
Coordinator plays a vital role in developing, implementing and evaluating
strategic plans, goals, objectives and policies for the program
Work Performed : Program Operations
Works to ensure a safe, well
maintained, and healthy building environment
Review program applications and conduct
interviews.
Assists staff in identifying and
responding to problematic behaviors to ensure safety and a comfortable
environment for residents
Responsible for developing, planning,
implementing and evaluating quality improvement projects such as evaluating
residents, improving services and implementing new service strategies
Facilitate / support case managers in
meetings with clients when needed
Effectively
coordinates, supervises and is accountable for the daily operations of Program
Assistants to ensure that operational quality requirements and standards of
excellence are maintained
Conducting
monthly suite inspections, move in and move out inspection as required
including suite packing where required.
Supervises
incoming and outgoing inspections and reporting
Participates
in data collection and outcome measurement, contributing to Manager’s report.
Participate
in case management and case planning providing oversight.
Assists manager with program budget duties such as
developing budget submissions, preparing, and presenting budget justifications
and presentations, monitoring expenditures, following up on anomalies, and
taking action to resolve challenges.
Supports the manager by analyzing service data and
community trends to identify emerging needs and priority issues. Develops
reports and recommendations that inform departmental planning, contribute to
organizational strategy, and guide resource allocation.
Participates in
CAA
(community access table), funder meetings and community stakeholder committees
as directed by manager.
Manage BCH
Portable Rent Subsidies
Provide on-site
support to reduce On-Call Manager calls
Liaise with the
clinical care team as needed
Performs other
duties as required
Client Services
Acts as a positive role model for
clients. Teaches clients effective social and interpersonal skills through
tasks of appropriate daily living and social activities
Facilitate program meetings for
clients
Oversight of safety plans / housing
retention plans for clients
Maintains a therapeutic environment
following therapeutic community principles which encourage awareness of
interdependence of community members, and the value of responsible concern for
self and others
Leadership
Provides supervision, coaching and
assistance to Program Assistants in the completion of daily operating tasks and
routines in the Program
Assigning and adjusting workload,
schedules, and coordinating staff when coverage is needed, ensuring service
levels, and staffing requirements are met
Assists Management by attending
panel interviews, providing recommendations on the selection of new Program
Assistants, providing feedback to the Manager on performance appraisals for Program
Assistants, and optimal use of budgetary resources
Carries out administrative and
financial tasks such as performing general timekeeping functions such as
tracking hours worked, reviewing timesheets for accuracy and other duties
related to supervising Program Assistants.
Determines related training and
orientation requirements
Assigning and adjusting workload,
schedules, and coordinating staff when coverage is needed, ensuring service
levels, and staffing requirements are met
Facilitates staff briefings and
participates in shift handover.
Act as representative of the program
in the OHS committee
Qualifications :
Diploma in Community Social Service
or equivalent
Recent, related experience of two
years in an admission setting working with vulnerable populations, substance
use services, mental health, or corrections Or an equivalent combination of
education, training, and experience Or other Qualifications determined to
be reasonable and relevant to the level of work
Satisfactory completion of a
criminal records check with vulnerable sector screening is required
Satisfactory completion of
Tuberculosis Screening form is required
Satisfactory completion of Employee
Immunization Record form is required
First aid certification with CPR is
required
Skills & Knowledge :
Knowledge of the needs of people
affected by substance use, concurrent disorders, criminal justice involvement
and homelessness
High level of integrity and
dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
Ability to function independently
while managing multiple tasks, and an ability to adapt to change is an ongoing
expectation of this position
Strong knowledge of Windows,
Microsoft Word, Excel, and database management systems
Strong problem solving, analytical,
and creative skills with the ability to exercise sound judgement and make
decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
Demonstrated strong written, verbal
and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to lead and work in a
trauma-informed practice
Demonstrated commitment to the
social sector with a passion for the organization’s mission is essential.
Competencies : Approach to Work
Demonstrates initiative,
flexibility, adaptability and resourcefulness
Actively seeks and incorporates
feedback to inform continuous self-improvement
Sets goals, creates and implements
action plans, monitors progress, and evaluates results
Adeptly manages competing tasks and
uses time efficiently and effectively
Job Knowledge & Quality of Work
High-degree
of relevant and current job knowledge and skill
Consistently
produces accurate, thorough, high-quality work in a timely manner
Builds
and promotes a culture of health and safety in the workplace
Implements
and enforces best practices in health and safety within the workplace
Judgement & Decision-Making
Models
independent thinking and creativity
Demonstrates
effective problem-solving skills
Makes
clear, consistent, transparent and timely decisions after contemplating various
available courses of action
Exercises
sound judgment in the best interests of the organization
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Expresses
themselves clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing
Displays
high emotional intelligence; uses tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive,
complex and confidential situations
Has a
manner, style and presence that makes a positive impression
Listens
to and considers others’ views
Personal Leadership
Models
the organization’s core values of social justice, teamwork, social innovation,
and strength-based practices
Fosters
enthusiasm, energy and commitment
Takes
responsibility for personal actions, performance and health
Is
reliable and accountable; shows up on time ready to work
Teamwork & Collaboration
Effectively
works with their colleagues to ensure organizational success
Champions
positive working relationships with staff and external stakeholders
Supports
an environment of openness, and champions teamwork and communication across
programs
Leverages
the expertise and experience of others for organizational success
People Leadership
Takes
responsibility for the success of the organization
Inspires,
motivates and influences others in the organization
Acts as
an ambassador of the organization, promoting the values and mission
Demonstrates
pride and enthusiasm to the team and promotes cooperation, fairness and
equity
People Management
Displays
interest, concern and respect for their staff and their staff’s development
Establishes
clear roles, responsibilities, priorities and performance targets for staff
Motivates,
develops and retains a talented, high-performing team
Gives
recognition and acknowledgement to staff for their achievements
Task Leadership
Able to
translate the strategic goals and priorities of the organization into an
achievable and measurable operational plan for their unit
Makes
clear, consistent, transparent and timely decisions
Displays
effectiveness, assertiveness and persistence in the pursuit of program goals
Able to
identify gaps in knowledge or capacity and seek the appropriate support and / or
resources
Task Management
Strives
for high-quality performance and takes initiative to seek improvement in
outputs and efficiencies
Delegates
appropriately to fully utilize their staff to accomplish program goals
Creates a
sense of accountability for results
Oversees
and manages the organization’s resources, including ensuring sound financial
management
Closing
Details : Closing
Date
Internal
applications will be accepted until January 18th , 2026,
04 : 00 pm
“All
employees, including laid off and displaced employees, are entitled to apply on
the vacancy and be considered pursuant to the provisions of Article 12.9.”
Internal applicants must notify the manager of intent to apply.
External
applicants will be reviewed after internal applicants have been reviewed and
interviewed.
All
qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Phoenix is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from people of all gender identities and expressions, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples and visible minorities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process may contact our HR department. Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.
While we thank
all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, only those selected for
an interview will be contacted.
Program Coordinator • Chilliwack, BC