Volunteer Engagement Specialist
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Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Requisition ID: 390638
City: Winnipeg
Site: Simkin Centre
Work Location:
Job Stream: Non-Clinical
Union: Exempt
FTE:.6
Hiring Status: Temporary
Anticipated Shift: Days
The Saul & Claribel Simkin Centre is a 200-bed Jewish Personal Care Home dedicated to serving older adults of all backgrounds with compassion dignity and excellence in care. As a not-for-profit organization we take pride in fostering a warm and respectful environment for residents families staff and volunteers alike.
We are currently seeking an experienced and people-oriented professional to join our team as a Volunteer Engagement Specialist (0.6 EFT) for a three-year term.
Vision Mission and Values
Vision
To be a leader in providing a home where people live enriched and fulfilling lives in accordance with Jewish values and traditions.
Mission
We provide exemplary and innovative services to those in our care by meeting their unique intellectual social physical emotional and spiritual needs. We strive to enhance their lives through compassion wellness promotion and collaborating with community partners.
Values
Respect for all people Derech eretz
Honour due each person Kavod
Caring Chesed
Trust Emunah
Communal Responsibility Kol Yisrael Areivim Zeh La-Zeh
Volunteer Engagement Specialist
Part Time .6 EFT 3 Year Term
Hours of Work: Primarily daytime hours with flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends as required.
We are currently seeking an experienced and people-oriented professional to join our team as a Volunteer Engagement Specialist (0.6 EFT) for a three-year term.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Volunteer Engagement Specialist is directly responsible to the Manager of Resident Experience. This position is responsible for all volunteers and volunteer related programming. This includes but is not limited to volunteer recruitment management of existing volunteer base initiation and management of new volunteer programs filling volunteer requests from within the facility and management of volunteer data base.
QUALIFICATIONS
Certificate or Diploma in Volunteer Administration or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience working with volunteers.
- Proven expertise in volunteer management within a healthcare or community setting including recruitment retention performance evaluation recognition and task delegation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities to build trust and foster collaboration.
- Highly organized with the ability to plan schedule and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Experience designing and delivering educational programs or presentations for youth and adults.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint) Adobe Photoshop social media platforms and volunteer management software.
- Demonstrated initiative in launching and sustaining volunteer programs and community partnerships.
Proven ability to cultivate and sustain strong relationships with community organizations families and individuals to support facility goals and resident engagement.
KNOWLEDGE
- Knowledge of Jewish culture values traditions and practices is an asset.
- Previous experience in a long-term care or healthcare environment is preferred.
Why Join Us
At The Saul & Claribel Simkin Centre you will join a compassionate collaborative team committed to enriching the lives of our residents and strengthening community connections. Guided by our Vision Mission and Values this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact through leadership creativity and relationshipbuilding in a warm and inclusive environment.
This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Search an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.
Please submit resume on the WRHA career site or email to
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Communication skills
- Physical Examinations
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Grant Writing
- Music Therapy
- Memory Care
- Public Speaking
- Volunteer Management
- Writing Skills
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