The Salvation Army B.C. Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries Published September 23, 2020 Location Vancouver, Canada Job Type Full-time (Contract) Category British Columbia Salary $18.75/hr Interested applicants must respond in writing to office@boundlessvancouver.ca Closing date October 15, 2020 Street Address 3213 Fraser St Description HOURS: Contract: Oct. 26th, 2020 to Dec. 24, 2020, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Responsibilities Position Purpose Summary: Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries organizes The Salvation Army Boundless Vancouver Christmas Toy Shop for children and families. The Christmas Volunteer & Donation Coordinator works with our Boundless Vancouver team to organize our volunteers and coordinate donations for The Christmas Toy Shop and the Christmas Luncheon. BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Volunteer Coordination: Works in conjunction with and in support of The Christmas Toy Shop by identifying and promoting volunteer opportunities Recruit, screen, register & orient appropriate volunteers to fill positions Process necessary paperwork, including Criminal Record Checks and volunteer agreement packages Deploy volunteers to positions relevant to their interests and skills Help orientate and supervise volunteers while they are deployed to their positions Keep thorough records of volunteer information and hours of service for statistical purposes Donation Coordination: Work in conjunction with and in support of the Christmas campaigns, identifying the financial and in-kind donation needs for Christmas distribution Solicit financial and in-kind donations and correspond in a timely manner with individuals and corporate donors in the community; organize toy drives with companies and organizations in the community Coordinate drop-off and pick up schedule with donors and driver(s) Help coordinate with divisional Public Relations team for the Toy Mountain event Relay donated items to the appropriate personnel for proper storage and distribution Keep thorough records of donor information and donated items/amounts & maintain a positive relationship with our donors Perform other duties as assigned   Qualifications Education/Certifications: Post-secondary education and work experience in fund-raising, donor relations, public relations Experience: One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience, including experience working in customer service related fields Required Skills/Knowledge: Excellent organizational skills Superior relationship building skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels in a confident, collaborative and professional manner Proven ability to multitask Be able to work independently; demonstrated self-starter and team player Excellent verbal communication skills in person and on the phone Excellent written communication skills Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office Ability to learn new software quickly and teach others Be able to lift up to 30 lbs   PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities: Valid BC Driver’s License Background check consent A clear vulnerable sector screening A clean drivers’ abstract Completion of online Armatus Abuse Prevention Training and required Health and Safety training

Assistant Day Camp Counsellor

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Published
April 19, 2021

Location
Saskatoon

Job Type
Seasonal  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Saskatoon Temple

Salary Range:
$11.79 – $14.74 per hour

Address:
38 Bateman Crescent, Saskatoon, SK, S7H 3C4

Posting Expires:
April 30, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Matthew Hoeft, Email: [email protected]

Description

Mission and Values:

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:

To provide leadership and interactive support in the daily activities of our day camp program ensuring that children are included in games and other activities.

This is a seasonal position from June 28 – August 31, 2021.

The schedule is Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist with implementation of a weekly online summer day camp program targeted at children ages 6–11. Provide live interactive support.
  • Assist with the management of fellow daycamp staff
  • First Line for fellow staff to come to with issues pertaining to the daycamp program
  • Maintain universal precautions as they apply to the evolving cleaning and sanitation standard in response to the Covid19 Pandemic.
  • Assists with leadership training opportunities for youth volunteers
  • Interacts broadly with congregation members, community partners and neighborhood families via virtual offerings.
  • Other Duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Education Level Attained: 

High School Diploma

Special Licenses, Diplomas, Certifications or Requirements:

Related Working experience is an asset

Knowledge of typing, filing and computers is an asset

Knowledge and experience working with clients with complex needs and behaviors

Current First Aid/CPR

Valid Criminal Record and Vulnerable Services Check

Driver’s License and Clean Driver’s Abstract

Minimum Prior Related Experience:

Related Work experience is an asset

 

PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

Physical Effort/Dexterity Required:

Participating in events with children

Concentration Required:

Minimal

Work Environment:

Incumbent works in generally agreeable conditions.

Exposure to Hazards:

Working with children and associated challenges therein

Precautionary Measures:

Policy and Procedures

 

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, must advise your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.

To help us with our recruitment effort, please indicate your email/cover letter where (vacanciesincanada.ca) you saw this job posting.

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