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Hamilton - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Full Time Director of Community Services to provide direction and leadership to the operational teams..

Thrive Group is proud to be certified as one of Canadas Great Places to Work! In addition we have been recognized and awarded as:

  • 2024/2025 Best Workplaces with the Most Trusted Executive Team
  • 2024 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada
  • 2023 Best Workplaces for Giving Back

PositionSummary:

Reporting to the Senior Director Community Services this position directs the overall design implementation and management of bestpractice clientresponsive programs and services across designated Thrive Group Community Services locations (Community Services). The position leads the development and of the Community Services Operational Plan ensuring alignment with the Vision Mission and Strategic Plan of Thrive Group. The position is responsible for the establishment and achievement of service objectives and performance targets in accordance with contractual agreements and legislated requirements and leads the development and implementation of strategies to promote continuous improvement across designated Community Services programs and services. This position provides direction and leadership to operational teams as assigned.

Employment Guide:

  • A postgraduate degree in nursing social sciences community development or related discipline required preferably at a Masters level.
  • Should have ten years experience in progressive leadership positions within the nonprofit or health care sector or have equivalent combination of related education and experience.
  • Must be a registered professional hold a current certificate of competence with respective professional association and be a member in good standing.
  • Previous experience working with people with disabilities and/or seniors within a 24/7 unionized environment preferred.
  • Prior knowledge of the Ontario Health Care system Retirement Homes Act and Regulations Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA); Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and Excellent Care for All Act is desirable.
  • Must have the ability to act as a role model and influence others; foster effective teamwork; and lead by example.
  • Previous experience working with a budget in excess of five million is desirable.
  • Previous experience designing and operationalizing community programs and services within a collaborative network is an asset for this position. Must have solid analytical verbal and written communication and reportwriting skills.
  • Must have highly developed customer service skills and a passion for engaging employees and promoting a supportive and productive work culture.
  • Must be able to give and take direction and build strong relationships with clients employees family members and the general public.
  • Superior problemsolving skills and ability to multitask to achieve set targets and objectives are essential.
  • A valid drivers license is required as well as successful completion of a Police Check Vulnerable Screening Check and Medical clearance.

Job Type: Permanent Fulltime

Application Deadline:Submit resume and cover letter in confidence no later than 11:59 pm Friday April 11th 2025

AtThrive Group we embrace equity diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork Honesty Respect Innovation Versatility and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents clients and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department ator email


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