City : CAN - ON - Thunder Bay Branch

Category : CHW-Community Support Services

Industry : Civil and Social Organizations

Employer : Canadian Red Cross

Title: Program Coordinator - PATH 

Employee Working Location : In-person (Thunder Bay, ON)  

Employment status : Temporary Full-time (6 months)  

Salary band : $ 43,746 - $ 45,000 / year

The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) – an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and supports them in strengthening their resilience. As a Canada’s Best Employers 2024, we are committed to having an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.

In this role, you will :                                                                                         

• Develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate the delivery of the PATH (Priority Assistance to Transfer Home) program.  
• Participate in client discharge planning (hospitals/community support services).  
• Approve referrals, complete intakes, and determine internal or external care coordination.  
• Schedule request for service/ transportation and confirm referral acceptance back to the participating hospital.  
• Ensure staff follow safety protocols and policies of the agency and stakeholders.  
• Follow up with PATH clients within 48 hours after service delivery to complete the service, assess for additional services, refer to other services as appropriate , and conduct client satisfaction surveys.  
• Assist with preparing and monitoring program specific budgets, complete program statistical reports and assist with preparing progress reports.  
• Establish the qualitative and quantitative data required to evaluate the program in consultation with hospital, HCC, and participating agencies.  
• Play an active role in identifying , developing, and implementing new or re-aligned services/initiatives.
  

What we are looking for :  

• A Bachelor’s degree or one to three years job related experience or/and  an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fluency in English is required, French is an asset.  
• Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle with the ability to travel in the community.  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point) is required. 
• Proven experience in program management and development.  
• Good communication /presentation skills, leadership abilities, and experience working with clients and volunteers is essential.  
• Experience with administrative tasks such as reporting, documentation, scheduling calls. 
• Standard First Aid and CPR-C training is an asset.   
• Knowledge of community support services.

Working Conditions :  

• The majority of   the work will be performed in a clean and comfortable office environment, however travel throughout the assigned geography may also be required.  
• Eligibility to work in Canada : At this time, we welcome applications from candidates eligible to work in Canada. If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, we encourage you to carefully review your visa to find out whether you are eligible to work in the job you are considering applying for. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
• If you are selected for this role, you will be required to complete a successful pre-employment screening process which includes a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).
• Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation.

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