Winnipeg Job Postings

Philosophy:

The volunteer will live simply in a shared household with other volunteers where caring relationships can be affirmed and nurtured. It is expected that the volunteer will develop relationships with the other volunteers, be open to giving and receiving counsel, and enthusiastically participate in issues (which include faith, lifestyle, and values) and activities of the local MVS unit and community. While there are differing expectations regarding how one is involved in the local faith community, the volunteer is willing to use his or her gifts and develop a relationship within the expectations of the local faith community.

Essentials:

Develop a relationship with the other volunteers and develop the expected relationship with the local faith community

Job 1

Organization :
Title: Receptionist/Secretary
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years:

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Provide office support such as preparing correspondence, filing, record keeping, taking minutes of staff meetings, and entering information into the database and spreadsheets.

Job 2

Organization :
Title: Child Care Worker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 - 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Work as part of a team of five staff members to plan and implement a creative daily environment for children ages 2-5.

Job 3

Organization :
Title: Office Coordinator/Peace Worker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Work with an ecumenical organization committed to raising peace issues in local churches. A two-year term is required.

Job 4

Organization :
Title: Agency Liaison Worker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Maintain agency files, process new applications, handle complaints, and gather demographics of hungry people and the various agencies working with them.

Job 5

Organization :
Title: Restorative Resolutions Caseworker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Serve as a liaison with criminal justice professionals and as an advocate for clients. Good organization, communication and writing skills are necessary.

Job 6

Organization :
Title: Adoption Assistant
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Assist adoption workers with direct client interaction as well as administrative duties. Computer and people skills are necessary.

Job 7

Organization :
Title: Child Care Volunteer
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Work with the coordinator of the parent/child centre to arrange for the constant care of infants, and provide support and assistance to new mothers.

Job 8

Organization :
Title: Warehouse/Office Worker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Work in the warehouse of this food bank filling orders and making deliveries. Also spend some time working in the office answering the phone and meeting clients.

Job 9

Organization :
Title: Program Volunteer Coordinator
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate volunteers, and create programs and opportunities for volunteers in the criminal justice system. Help with the newsletter and community outreach programs.

Job 10

Organization :
Title: Refugee Sponsorship Community Worker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Enable refugee families torn apart by upheaval to be reunited through sponsoring church and community groups.

Job 11

Organization :
Title: Refugee Sponsorship Worker
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Interview relatives or friends of refugee families, get refugee sponsorship applications approved, and aid in every phrase of the sponsorship process until arrival of the refugee family.

Job 12

Organization :
Title: General Assistant
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Provide general assistance to the construction supervisor and volunteer coordinator. Basic knowledge of construction activity and techniques is required.

Job 13

Organization :
Title: Youth Programs Assistant
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Provide leadership in the tutorial program for refugee youth and assist in the planning and delivery of the in-school war affected youth project.

Job 14

Organization :
Title: Outreach Ministry Logistics Coordinator
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Assist in a variety of programs through driving the program bus, assisting in food donations and doing maintenance for a camp site.

Job 15

Organization :
Title: Program Assistant
Unit Name : MVS Winnipeg
Current status: Occupied
Date available: Undetermined
Full time position

Term Length: 1 to 2 years

Organization Description:

Position Description:
Work as part of a team of 5 other staff in planning and implementing age-appropraite activities, supervising children in daily routines and providing a creative daily environment for young children.

Qualifications:
- Some experience and/or education in early childhood needs.
- Ability to work as a team as well as take individual responsibility for specific activities.