25 Sep
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Child Development Resource Connection Peel
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Mississauga
25 Sep
Child Development Resource Connection Peel
Mississauga
Are you seeking rewarding work? Do you want to add value toyour community? CDRCP is currently seeking a visionary thinker that is positiveand self-motivated. Come join our team of passionate difference makers!ABOUT THE ROLE:Position: Community Information ResourceSpecialistReports To: Supervisor, InfoPeel and ServicePathwaysJob type: Full Time PermanentWork Hours: 35 hours/week (Monday- Fridayoccasional evenings and weekends, hybrid work model)Salary: $50,000 to $55,000 annuallyAs part of the InfoPeel team, the Specialist will supportclients requiring assistance or information related to early years, childcare,children and youth with special needs and respite supports.WHAT THIS POSITION HAS TO OFFER:The successful candidate will have the opportunity to makean impact and gain unique work experience by:supportingfamilies and youth with special needs in setting and reaching individualgoalscompletingintakes to variety of community programs to ensure families are supportedappropriatelytransferfiles through centralized database to partner agenciesworkingon a variety of databases that promote information and resources tofamilies and the community at largeprovidingthe community with any information or resources they may require to meettheir needsmaintainingpositive relationships with new and existing partner agenciesplanning,organizing and facilitating workshops and community outreach opportunitiescreatingand implementing new innovative projects that support communitypartnershipsbeingexposed to diversity in working across a variety of programs within theInfoPeel department's portfolio including but not limited to; SystemNavigation, Childcare information, Kids Pathways Peel, ServiceCoordination, SNIP,
Community Services and Respite Servicesparticipatingin ongoing professional development and education through workshops andinformation sessionsworkingtowards and obtaining CIRS certificationCDRCP offers competitive perks to qualifying positions,learning opportunities and a chance to work on a team of dedicatedprofessionals.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:The successful candidate will:3 years of related work experience in two or moreareas including preschool, school age, licensed home child care and/orearly years services is an assetRegistered EarlyChildhood Educator is a requirementHave a minimum of a diploma or degree in socialservices, human services, child and youth, social work, psychology orrelated field. Registration with the applicable college considered anassetMinimum 3 years experience in related community andprogramsbe strongly versed on special needs and developmentalservices within the Peel Regionbe capable of working with a variety of databasesi.E. client and information basedbe a visionary thinker and demonstrate innovativepracticespossess knowledge of Information and ReferralServices (I&R) and AIRS Standards (an asset)be committed to successful completion of CIRSCertification Exam within 2 years of employmentbe efficient at utilizing social media toolshave the ability to facilitate workshops andpresentationsbe knowledgeable and experienced working with personswith special needshave a strong IT skill set and the ability to keep upto date and effectively meet current technology needsproduce a valid vulnerable sector checkpossess a valid Driver's License, a secure drivingrecord and access to independent transportationbe fluent in French or a second language (an asset)be professional and positivedemonstrate strong judgementbe reliable and flexible.Job responsibilities are subject to change under thedirection or assignment of the Chief Executive OfficerCDRCP is committed to ensuring that employment decisions aremade equitably, and that employment barriers are eliminated in accordance withthe Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with DisabilitiesAct. Employment decisions are made based on experience, skills, attributes andqualifications. Candidates that require accommodation during the applicationprocess are encouraged to contact the Hiring Manager at CDRCP.CDRCP is committed to accommodating any applicant with a disability, as required by law, during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.Important Security Notice – Protect Your Personal InformationWe will never contact you by phone, text message, email, or social media to ask you to:Share personal information such as your SIN, banking details, or passwordsProvide sensitive data using your cellphone or click suspicious linksConfirm your identity through unsolicited messagesIf you receive any communication claiming to be from us that seems suspicious or asks you to provide personal or financial information, do not respond. Instead, please:Contact us directly using official contact information from our websiteReport the suspicious message to [appropriate reporting method or email]Your privacy and security are our top priority. Stay alert. Stay safe.
📌 Community Information Resource Specialist (Mississauga)
🏢 Child Development Resource Connection Peel
📍 Mississauga