Program Assistant - Abortion Program

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Winnipeg is seeking a support role to enhance the effectiveness of women's health programs. The responsibilities include staff scheduling, inventory management, and program support. Candidates should have completed high school or an equivalent program. This part-time position offers an in-person work arrangement with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day support functions to enhance effectiveness of WHC programs.
• Develop and maintain a regular schedule for all staff.
• Manage inventory including ordering and stocking supplies.
• Maintain program related equipment and perform regular checks.
• Assist in collating statistic information for reporting.

Education

Completion of high school or equivalent program of studies

Job description

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Anticipated Start - End Date: 10/14/2025 -

Reason for Term: Other Leave

FTE: 0.5

Anticipated Shift: Days; Evenings

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 4-8 hours

Annual Base Hours:

Rotation Calendar:

Indefinite Term

OUR VISION, MISSION & VALUES:

Women’s Health Clinic (WHC) provides accessible, woman-centred services, creates strategic partnerships and advocates for system change. We work toward the vision of having equitable health and wellness services within and beyond WHC, delivered through a feminist lens. All our work is guided by our values – choice, inclusion, social justice, innovation and integrity.

WHC EXPECTATIONS:

Every employee is expected to contribute to the mission, vision and values of WHC, and the achievement of its strategic plan through collaboration and teamwork. Employees are expected to consistently attend work, function within WHC’s principles of services, contribute to the quality of our services for clients and look for ways to improve our overall effectiveness and enhance client experience. Employees will respect each other, clients and members of the public and create an environment where clients have the information, knowledge and support they need to achieve their individual health and wellness goals.

WHC PROMISE:

WHC will provide employees with a respectful, healthy and safe work environment and compensate and recognize employees in a fair and meaningful way. We will provide employees with opportunities to participate in planning and decision-making and to communicate your concerns, ideas and suggestions. We will listen and be responsive. We will support employee growth and development through a culture of coaching, learning and encouragement.

POSITION SUMMARY:

T o provide day to day support functions to enhance the effectiveness of WHC programs.

Job Specific Day To Day Activities

Staff Scheduling

• In collaboration with the team leader develops and maintains a regular schedule for all full, part time and casual staff and/or volunteers.
• Communicates the schedule and ensures that the schedule remains current.

Inventory Management

• Regular ordering, stocking and reconciliation of supplies.
• Maintain supply and resource storage spaces.
• Troubleshoot supplier issues
• Product research

Equipment Maintenance

• Maintains an inventory of program related equipment
• Provides regular equipment maintenance checks according to manufacturer instructions
• Reports equipment issues to the Team Leader or Director for action

Evaluation Support:

• Collate statistic information for reporting
• Assist in other evaluation activities as required

Program support:

• Contact and respond to community members and program participants regarding programming, groups and appointments
• Assist in maintaining client records
• Organize and maintain program files and resources
• Room booking and set up as required
• Distribution and stocking of resources as required
• Reconciliation of invoices and packing slips

Position Specific / Initiatives

• Assist in documentation for accreditation purposes
• Support abortion program (as MA/reception) as required

Education/Experience:

• Completion of high school or equivalent program of studies