SP5 Social Services Worker 5
Regular/full-time
Department of Families
Western Region - Regional Social Services, Community Service Delivery
Brandon MB
Advertisement Number: 37296
Salary(s): SP5 $64,721.00 - $87,851.00 per year
Closing Date: April 25, 2021
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
An eligibility list may be created to fill current and future regular, term, part-time and/or full-time Community Living disABILITY/Children's disABILITY Services Program Manager positions within Brandon and will remain in effect for 6 months.
Preference to internal applicants may be applied.
The successful candidate will work from the Brandon office and will supervise staff located in both the Brandon and Dauphin offices. The successful candidate will be expected to travel on a regular basis between both office locations.
The Program Manager is responsible to directly manage one or more of the following wide range of services: Employment and Income Assistance, Community Living disABILITY Services and/or Children's disABILITY Services.
To be considered for this competition, you are required to submit an Application Form for screening in addition to a resume and cover letter. Note: Only those who submit an Application Form, Resume and cover letter will be considered. See below for further instructions.
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Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Essential:
Duties:
What you will do:
The Program Manager is an integral part of the Regional Management Team and is responsible for providing leadership and support in a range of management and supervisory activities associated with the following: service delivery including policy interpretation, integrated case management program recommendations; implementation and evaluation of services; operational planning; financial management and administration; human resource management; systems management; communication; and leadership support to staff through the ongoing integration and change process.
What we offer:
To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form in addition to your resume/cover letter. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services under 'Apply Now' to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely on information provided in this form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment.
Click here to access the application form.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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