class facilitator

Trailblazers Life Choices Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Winnipeg seeks a Class Facilitator to develop and facilitate classes on employability skills, cooking, and more. Candidates must be at least 18 and ideally have three years' experience with individuals with disabilities. A valid Manitoba Driver's License is preferred. This is a full-time role offering $17.00-$19.00 per hour along with various benefits.

Benefits

Casual dress

Dental care

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver License and reliable transportation.
• First Aid and CPR certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Develop content and plans for weekly classes.
• Facilitate classes and prepare program outlines.
• Track client progress and manage finances.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Disability and Community Support Diploma

Job description

Overview

Class Facilitator as a part of Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. will work directly with our participants. The Class Facilitator develops instructional strategies; is responsible for developing content and facilitating classes related to: employability skills, resumes, job developing, workplace safety and behavior, etc.; chooses standards-based instructional materials; provides coordinator with an understanding of current research; integrates technology into instruction. This role requires an individual that is able to support the program and team with:

High Work Standards: work ethic, attention to detail, time management, task completion, consistency, follow up, coaching, patience, influencing and modeling professional behavior

Personal Management / Development Skills: accountability, self-management, stress tolerance, flexibility, creativity, initiative, working in teams or independently, problem solving, openness, willingness to learn, receiving feedback

Professional Skills: interpersonal and communication skills, influencing, collaboration and the ability to establish effective relationships / trust with others, within professional boundaries

"Job Type": Full-time

"Pay": $17.00-$19.00 per hour

"Benefits":

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

"Application question(s)": Do you have a car?

Experience: Support Worker : 1 year (preferred)

Licence / Certification: Manitoba Driver's License Class 5F (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Key duties

• Develop content and plans for weekly classes
• Facilitate classes
• Prepare a program outline for Creative writing
• Program outline for Drama as well as facilitation
• Prepare the cooking and baking meal plans monthly as well as the lessons for cooking
• Prepare and send out the monthly meal plan
• Facilitate both book clubs and follow the curriculum for each specific class
• Art class on Thursday morning
• Facilitate the after-lunch Math club
• Record client\'s progress and challenges
• Shop for supplies
• Submit monthly plans via email to direct supervisor
• Prepare client monies for the day
• Count and reconcile client fees once per week
• Input receipts and change, update tracking spreadsheet
• Submit month end client financial records to Program Manager and
• Support clients as needed
• Will provide direction and support for clients and staff as necessary
• Will be responsible for tracking client finances which includes recording and distributing client\'s program fees
• Prepare class materials
• Attend outings as required
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Optimally, three years of experience in a related role and supporting individuals with disabilities
• Disability and Community Support Diploma preferred
• A good understanding of the Vulnerable Persons Act
• A valid Manitoba Class 5 (I or F) Driver License with satisfactory driving abstract and reliable transportation and proof of appropriate insurance on the vehicle
• First Aid and CPR certificate
• Non Violent Crisis Intervention certificate
• Demonstrated language (oral and writing) comprehension skills
• One must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Work

Location: In person