Head of Programme Management

Program Coordinator- Outdoor Pursuits- People with Disabilities
Full-Time
At Prospect we value the diversity of people. Diversity at Prospect means a workplace where individual differences are recognized and appreciated respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each persons talents and strengths.
As our Program Coordinator for people with disabilities youll be a vital part of an incredible team preparing the people we work with for employment opportunities increased independence and all the benefits of greater social integration. Prepares for and facilitates a full range of programming with and for clients with a focus on outdoor pursuits such as but not limited to hiking rafting snowshoeing cross-country skiing climbing outdoor recreation and other seasonal outdoor pursuits with a focus on employment skill development.
Participates and operates within the outdoor-specific risk management plan and ensures all safety policies and procedures are followed and maintained during program delivery.
Prepares for and facilitates a full range of programming with and for clients ranging from more independent programs to more structured programming
Provides on-site coaching to clients while in programming and/or during volunteer or employment placements as required
Participates in program planning service design development and delivery in accordance with client goals Prospect policies and procedures FOIP and the client handbook
Works directly with Prospect clients and supports other Prospect direct service positions in working directly with Prospect clients to provide behavioural and programming support to teach and expand employability skills
Actively seeks out new partners in the community for the purposes of developing new programs/activities and opportunities as well as supporting fostering and maintaining existing relationships
Educates and promotes the role of Prospect to the community partner and the benefits of including persons with disabilities on their team or in their services/organization
Works with the Program Manager Team Leads and Service Coordinators to maintain PDD PERCI Database information including client goal progress and attainment
Degree or certificate in related field from a recognized post-secondary institution such as but not limited Outdoor Leadership/Education Eco-tourism Sport & Recreation Management social and/or human resources.

• 1 years of experience in a similar role with a focus on outdoor recreation/leadership with demonstrated reliability shown in past positions/education.
• Demonstrated experience in risk management is considered a strong asset.
• 40-hour Wilderness First Aid and OCC Level 1 Hiking certification or willingness to obtain required certifications within first three months of employment.
• Additional outdoor-related certifications or licenses are considered an asset.

All employees must be flexible to work on-site as well as remotely based position and program requirements
Prospect will consult with all applicants who request accommodation during the process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account any individual accessibility needs. In every facet of our work our actions show a commitment to professional management and service delivery. Prospect creates change by envisioning the end game and creating the means to realize it. We strive to create a fair healthy and high-performing environment where everyone is respected encouraged and motivated and their contributions help Prospect attain its goals.