Community FCSS Programmer

What you will do

• Contributes to the development and implementation of the department’s operational plan, by coordinating work and complying with Family and Community Services Act and Regulation, and other relevant legislation.
  • Prioritizes work in a changeable environment.
• Implements projects and day-to-day work assignments to meet service area deliverables.
• Assists residents in accessing information and services.
  • Responds to all inquiries related to community support, including assisting with completion of applications and forms.
  • Promotes awareness of community resources.
  • Maintains program and client files, including client data, case notes, and evaluations.
  • Notes any needs of individuals and families within the community and works with supervisor to determine effective ways of addressing those needs.
  • Fosters and maintains relations with key stakeholders to build partnerships and awareness of services available.
• Organizes and leads community programs, workshops and events.
• Provides support to the department as needed.
• Purchases good/services on behalf of the county, within their assigned authority, ensuring efficient, responsible use of funds.
• Develops and recommends administrative directives and procedures, that adhere to applicable legislation.
• Plans and implements projects that fall within the New Sarepta community function.
• Researches and carries out special projects and reports as assigned.
• Strives to continually enhance the quality and delivery of services through efficiencies and innovation.
• Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.
• Accountable for working in compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and participation in the Health, Safety and Wellness Program.
• Performs related duties as required.