03 Sep
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Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society
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Kelowna
03 Sep
Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society
Kelowna
Nature of Position
The Administrative Assistant provides basic administrative support to help the Partner Assault Response Program (PARS) run smoothly.
This is afixed-termposition fromSeptember 1,2026toAugust31, 2027, inclusive.The employment relationship will end automatically on the contract end date, with no expectation of renewal unless confirmed in writing. The role istime-limitedand contingent on programfunding, anddoes not constitute ongoing or permanent employment with KFS.
Key Responsibilities
Duties include:
Administrative & Program Support
- -Help with scheduling, reminders, data entry, filing, and document preparation
- -Prepare and organize forms, attendance records, program materials, and other documents
- -Support participant registration and routine follow-up communication
- Keep files and administrative records organized and confidential
ParticipantCommunication
- -Communicate with participants in a respectful and professional way
- -Use chosen names, pronouns, and family or relationship terms accurately
- -Share questions or concerns with the appropriate program staff
- -Follow program direction when responding to routine participant inquiries
Documentation, Scheduling& TeamSupport
- -Help prepare session materials and participant communications
- -Enter information accurately and maintain confidential records
- -Assist with scheduling, room bookings, attendance tracking, filing, and reporting support
Supervision andEscalation
- -Bring urgent, complex, or sensitive concerns to a supervisor or program staff right away.
Confidentiality, Boundaries & Ethical Practice
- -Maintain confidentiality and protect participant privacy
- -Follow organizational policies and procedures
- -Stay within the administrative assistant role and ask for guidance when needed
- -Treat participants and staff with respect
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- -Office administration, business administration, community services, or related training is an asset
- -3-5 years administrative or customer service experience
- -Experience with scheduling, data entry, filing, and document preparation is an asset
- -Experience in a community, social services, counselling, legal, or health setting is an asset
Knowledge & Skills
- -Positive organizational and time-management skills
- -Clear written and verbal communication skills
- -Attention to detail and ability to enter information accurately
- -Ability to handle confidential information carefully
- -Comfort using email, calendars, word processing, and basic office systems
- -Ability to work with direction and as part of a team
Additional Assets
- -Training in privacy, confidentiality, records management, or trauma-informed practice
- -Knowledge of local community resources
- -Additional language skills
Work Conditions
- -Fixed-term position, 12 hours per week;hours scheduled according to program needs
- -May include daytime, evening, or occasional weekend hours
- -Work includes basic administrative support, participant communication, scheduling, data entry, and filing
Requirements
- -Satisfactory completion of a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
- -Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with organizational policies, procedures, and ethical standards
- -Eligibility to work in Canada
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📌 Administrative Assistant – Partner Assault Response Program (PARS) Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society (Kelowna)
🏢 Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society
📍 Kelowna