Coordinator - Community Resources

Burnaby, City of

Posted 2 months ago

About this job

Temporary full-time coordinator for volunteer program delivery in Burnaby's Citizen's Support unit, managing health promotion and independent living programs for seniors and disabled citizens. Responsibilities include recruiting and training volunteers, coordinating recreational activities, and connecting program participants to community resources.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, direct and implement volunteer-based programs for seniors and disabled citizens
Recruit, interview, and select volunteers; conduct police information checks
Schedule and coordinate recreational bus trips; accompany clients and ensure their care and well-being
Conduct volunteer orientation sessions and provide training and performance reviews
Maintain liaison with internal and external contacts; direct participants to community and public health resources; prepare files, records and reports

Qualifications

Certificate in volunteer management from a recognized community college, supplemented by commercial courses and related experience (gerontology courses desirable); or equivalent combination of training and experience
Considerable knowledge of rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing the work
Sound knowledge of community resources related to seniors and disabled citizens in Burnaby
Ability to plan, direct and implement volunteer programs; interview and match volunteers with clients
Valid BC Driver's Licence - Class 5; St. John's First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate

At a glance

Schedule: 70 hours bi-weekly; Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–4:45 PM (Nine-Day Fortnight)
Temporary full-time until February 28, 2027
CUPE 23 Inside Division Collective Agreement
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
Application deadline: August 4, 2026

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Job details

Salary

Experience Level

Mid level

Municipality

Burnaby, City of

Province

British Columbia

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July 31, 2026

Deadline

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