Manager of Human Services
| Details | Position |
|---|---|
| Position: | Manager of Human Services |
| Competition number: | 2025-64 |
| Location: | Human Services – Oxford County Administrative Building |
| Employment Status: | Permanent Full-Time |
| Reporting to: | Director of Human Services |
| Union affiliation: | Non-Union |
| Wage range: | $127,327.20-$159,159.00/Annually |
| Hours of work | 35 |
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Flexible Work Arrangements, including hybrid work
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan effective immediately
- OMERS defined benefit pension plan effective immediately
- Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave policies
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
POSITION SUMMARY
Ensures the effective and efficient delivery of Social Services programs including Ontario Works and Community Housing, in an integrated work environment. This includes direct responsibility for Ontario Works and Community Housing assistance programs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post-secondary education in social services/human services or related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in a Social Services/Human Services field, preferably with four (4) to six (6) years of related management experience in the Ontario Works program
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, statutes and regulations related to municipal and assigned program specific operations including occupational health and safety including general knowledge for alternate program areas.
- Proven organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with sensitive and confidential information.
- Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork, lead and empower teams and guide effective project management outcomes.
- Excellent management and leadership abilities including the ability to manage and direct in a unionized environment, solid communication skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others.
- Valid Ontario driver’s license.
MORE INFORMATION:
- For detailed information regarding this position download the Job Profile.
POSTING DATE: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, by 4pm
TO APPLY:
Interested persons may submit their cover letter & resumes for posted positions in a Word or PDF format by email to hr@oxfordcounty.ca. Please note that we only accept electronic resumes in response to a posted competition. Please include the position title and competition number in the subject line of your email.Please note: we do not keep resumes on file.
Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups.
Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant’s full participation if requested.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, resumes are only accepted in response to advertised vacancies and will be used for the purposes of determining eligibility for employment only. We appreciate all resumes, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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