The Township of St. Joseph is seeking a mature, positive, and energetic individual with personality plus to join their management team in the position of Manager, Seniors and Persons with a Disability Services. This full-time, permanent position is responsible for the efficient operation of all aspects of the Seniors and Persons with a Disability programming in accordance with Ministry of Health standards, Township policies and practices, and in compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements for community support services.
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
- Previous experience in a clinical setting and/or management would be considered an asset.
- A Diploma or Degree in Health or Social Services, Gerontology, Volunteer Management or related field from an accredited college or university; or the equivalent combination of work experience and education
- Bookkeeping, budgeting, and Ontario Health reporting experience would be considered a definite asset.
- Demonstrated experience working with Seniors, Persons with a Disability, volunteers, and collaborating with public sector agencies.
- Advanced understanding of basic office applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook).
A sound knowledge of provincial healthcare reporting, the Patients First Act, the Home Care and Community Services Act, and legislation applicable to Seniors, Persons with a Disability, and Provincial health care programs are required. Leadership, excellent communication skills, supervisory and interpersonal skills are essential, in addition to proficiency in administrative, analytical, organizational and time management systems.
A complete description of this position is available here: Senior's Manager Job Description