Job Board > Volunteer Resources Assistant (Auxiliary, Full-Time) - Union Gospel Mission
Position: Volunteer Resources Assistant (Auxiliary, Full-Time)
Deadline: September 13, 2022
Posted: August 30, 2022
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Job Description / Duties
The Opportunity
Are you a committed Christian with a desire to showcase your exemplary organizational and multi-tasking skills? Are you capable of juggling several tasks and work well under pressure? Do you value and excel at collaborative teamwork, inspirational leadership, and highly effective communication? If so, you would probably really enjoy working with us in this role.
In this position, you will be responsible for balancing a multitude of responsibilities while providing support to the Manager, Volunteer Resources and our wonderful Volunteer Resources team. The VR team seeks to find creative and effective ways to recruit and engage with volunteers who support the challenging work we do in the communities we serve. You will be tasked with facilitating group and guest opportunities and activities. Additionally, you will assist with organizing and maintaining volunteer and practicum student files, schedules, and statistics within our internal office systems. If you have previous administrative support, possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and flourish within a fast-paced environment, this might be the perfect fit!
You may meet clients in crisis situations, brought about by diverse problems. There will be other staff nearby to assist as required.
This is an auxiliary, full-time position. For a copy of the full job description, please visit our website.
Qualifications / Required Skills
What You’ll Need
If you are considering employment with UGM, you must:
• be legally entitled to work in Canada
• be able to demonstrate compatibility with our Core Values
• agree with our Statement of Faith
• be willing to provide, as a condition of employment, a current criminal record check, with vulnerable sector search, if you are the successful candidate.
Additional Information
How to Apply
To submit your cover letter and résumé by September 13, 2022, visit ugm.ca/careers. If you have questions about this posting, please contact Stacey Reyes, Director of People & Culture, at 604 215 5430. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and all walks of life. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, and are especially-but not only- interested in applications from Indigenous, First Nations & Métis individuals.
Contact Information
Stacey Reyes, Director of People & Culture, at 604 215 5430
Employer Profile
Who We Are
Demonstrating the love of Christ, UGM feeds hope and changes lives through a faith-based continuum of care. We are a proud member of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and have earned the Best Christian Workplace award again in 2021. We provide competitive salaries, generous vacation and sick leave, an RRSP matching program, as well as the potential for educational assistance and flexible work arrangements. In addition our extensive benefits plan is fully employer-paid and includes extended dental and medical, as well as $4,500 per year in pooled para-medical expenses. A focus on employee resilience, support for professional development, engagement in meaningful work, and a fun and caring environment are all part of being a member of the UGM team. If you are someone who desires to learn and grow, has a passion to serve and make a difference, and connects with others with both humility and humour, then you will be a great fit at UGM.