Organization Overview

Our Place Peel is a growing, community-based, non-profit charitable organization that is focused on providing shelter and outreach support for homeless and disadvantaged youth in the Peel Region. We are a leading organization that is recognized in the community for our commitment to providing youth in need with a safe environment and access to services to help them achieve independence and foster growth.

The nCourage Hub is for victims, survivors, and those at risk of sexual exploitation. The goal is to improve access to services and support for victims and survivors in one safe location

What We Can Offer You

• Paid time off
• Casual dress
• On-site parking
• Training and education allowance
• 100% employer-paid benefits
• Wellness program
• Employee and family assistance program
• Opportunity for growth

Position Profile

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience and education.

Our Place Peel is seeking a highly organized, professional, and passionate Program Manager for the nCourage Hub.

We are seeking an individual who will provide leadership, support, coordination of services and provide project management for the collaborative hub. The nCourage Manager will maintain and build strong pathways with community and committee partners. They will work collaboratively to address barriers and advocate for best practices and special considerations for victims and survivors of sexual exploitation in Peel. This is a concentrated effort to evaluate and improve access to services, foster human trafficking (HT) system collaboration and address barriers to services.

Role Overview

Responsibilities

• Trauma informed leader, will support the professional growth and development of the team, and integrates a strength-based client-centered care approach into daily
• Manage the daily operations of the hub, maintains pathways to services, and relationships with ongoing services partners to continuously address gaps and barriers to accessing service.
• Support in the coordination and development of service pathways and partnerships to maintain and develop the services and resources (care path) to ensure up-to-date services and supports are readily available for victims and survivors.
• Participates in community tables, and provides consultation to partner’s questions and inquiries.
• Organize, coordinate and facilitate committee meetings, task forces and planning tables with agencies to address gaps, barriers and/or issues impacting victims and survivors..
• Lead and support the Client Navigator and Female Mobile Support Team to address barriers and gaps.
• Facilitate the collection and reporting of data, outcomes, community stories and other relevant information, while maintaining up-to-date electronic files.
• Compile statistical information and prepare monthly reports as required for program evaluation and development.
• Communicate information, reports, charts/tables, care path updates and important community events to partners.
• Supervise and lead employees in implementing goals and objectives.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent in a related social services field. Masters in a relative field is considered an asset.
• 3 years of experience working with marginalized populations.
• Experience in project management across the human services sector, supporting program development, and service delivery.
• Knowledge of services for HT victims and survivors and the Social Service System in the Peel.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills with a proven ability to engage and collaborate with service providers to advocate for support to survivors facing complex
• Strong computer and database management skills.
• Experience in recruiting and supervising program staff.
• Demonstrated experience in providing leadership to the staff team.
• Satisfactory Police Records Check and Vulnerable position that meets the standards of the agency's.
• A valid Ontario Driver’s License, access to a vehicle and $2,000,000 (minimum) liability car insurance coverage.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to applicable legislation.

How to Apply

This is an amazing opportunity for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about helping victims and survivors in the non-profit sector. TIf you are a compassionate, highly motivated and results-oriented individual, with a passion for supporting youth, please send your updated resume and cover letter by clicking "Apply Now". We thank all applicants for their interest in Our Place Peel. We thank everyone that applies. Only qualified candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

We welcome an exploratory discussion with all those who have an interest and present their resume. Our Place Peel is an equal-opportunity employer.

Accommodations for disabilities will be provided to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process upon request. We are dedicated to providing an atmosphere free from barriers in order to promote equity, inclusivity and diversity. We celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees!