Activities Worker

NCN Wellness; Nelson House; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A community wellness centre in Manitoba is seeking a full-time Activities Worker. The role involves coordinating special activities and events, ensuring safety and proper operation of materials used. Ideal candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a valid Manitoba driver's license. The starting salary is $36,849 annually, with applications accepted until August 29, 2024.

Qualifications

• Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Must have a valid Manitoba driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate special activities within the community wellness centre.
• Book venues and arrange catering services for events.
• Manage sensitive situations with sound judgment.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Event coordination

Education

Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (1) Full-time Permanent Position

Title: Activities Worker

Location: Nelson House, Manitoba Head Office

Job Summary

This position reports to the Family Enhancement Supervisor and is responsible for coordinating special activities within the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Family and Community Wellness Centre Inc. May include providing the proper and safe operation and care of all materials and equipment needed for planned activities.

Demonstrated Skills and Abilities

• Collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients is vital. Activities workers often work in group settings, so being a team player is essential for successful coordination of events and programs.
• Ability to book venues
• Arranging Audio
• Coordinating a team
• Co-Hosting Events
• Find contract catering services
• Ability to coordinate decorating services
• Computer literacy
• Problem solving
• Communication skills
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Empathy and understanding
• Managing multiple tasks, often with completing deadlines
• Handling difficult and sensitive situations, using sound, independent judgement within specific guidelines and regulations

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Must be able to work co-operatively with members of the unit and other FCWC employees
• Must have a high level of personal integrity and professional initiative
• Ability to speak an Aboriginal language would be an asset
• Must have well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work cooperatively with members of the unit and other areas of the FCWC
• Must have a valid Manitoba driver's license
• A criminal record check and Child Abuse Registry is a requirement for all FCWC positions

Salary: Starting $36,849.00 Annually

Closing date: August 29, 2024

Submit all Applications to:

Anna N. Spence
Director of Human Resources
[e-mail]

NCN Family & Community Wellness Centre Inc.
14 Bay Road, Nelson House, Manitoba
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]