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SalaryAbout Us: Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community! Maxima, on behalf of our client, is seeking a passionate Community Development Coordinator to lead efforts in addressing homelessness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of policies, procedures, and resources to support Council officers engaging with people experiencing homelessness.
- Strategically advocate for solutions to address immediate and emerging sector priorities.
- Establish and nurture working relationships with key stakeholders and local organizations.
- Respond to inquiries and facilitate connections between individuals experiencing homelessness and appropriate services.
- Identify and pursue funding opportunities to support sector priorities.
- Share stories to increase community understanding and reduce stigma around homelessness.
- Collaborate with local organizations to review and improve service guides.
- Degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
- Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Knowledge of Community Development trends and local government responsibilities.
- Experience in budget management.
- Possession of a current "C" class driver's license.
- Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours.
At Maxima we are committed to supporting positively diverse and including workforces which value all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background, people of all gender identities and people living with a disability.
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