Social Services Centre Administrator

Work site environment

• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Community and social services
• Associations and non profit organizations
• Group home
• Social service or charity agency

Budgetary responsibility

• $100,001 - $500,000

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Hire and provide training for professional and non-professional staff
• Administer the programs of non-governmental organizations involved with social issues
• Direct and advise professional and non-professional staff
• Establish administrative procedures
• Manage the operations and activities of social and community centres, correctional facilities and detention centres
• Participate in policy development by preparing reports and briefs for management committees and working groups
• Plan, administer and control budgets for projects, programs, support services and equipment
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the delivery of social and community service programs
• Represent their respective organizations for the purpose of government liaison and media relations
• Resolve conflict situations
• Coaching

Supervision

• More than 20 people

Experience and specialization

Social work specialization

• Social research

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Overtime required

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available