Field Support - Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres

Ontario Federation of Indigenous
Friendship Centres
JOB POSTING
Field Support
The OFIFC is an award winning leader in culture-based management providing innovative
research, policy, training and community development to 28 Friendship Centres and other urban
Aboriginal service providers across Ontario. Located in downtown Toronto, the OFIFC engages
all levels of government and mainstream agencies.
OFIFC is a purpose-driven organisation which offers unique and challenging work. A rewarding
and enriching career awaits if you are skilled at building relationships, take personal
accountability for getting things done and enjoy working as part of a team to collaboratively solve
problems.
Responsibilities:
Working as part of a team in a fast paced environment where the main responsibilities are
ensuring the effectiveness and stability of OFIFC programs through effective liaison, program
analysis and field support with local Friendship Centres/Delivery Sites.
Qualifications:
 Awareness of Aboriginal culture;
 Post-secondary education in Social Science, or related discipline combined with 3 – 5
years’ experience in Program Management;
 Minimum 1 year experience in data analysis;
 Ability to collect, analyse and interpret qualitative and/or quantitative data;
 Knowledge of database software systems;
 Ability to understand connection between program goals, objectives, outcomes and
activities at program sites and provide a coherent report;
 Ability to integrate numerous narrative and statistical reports into one effective and useful
report recognising trends and challenges;
 Superior public relations, strong listening, oral and written communication skills;
 Must be able to travel within Ontario once a month up to 4 days for the purposes of
orientation, support and integrated field visits at Friendship Centres/Delivery Sites;
 Must be self-motivated, ability to work within deadlines and with minimal supervision;
 Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; and
 Criminal Reference Clearance (CPIC) and Vulnerable Sector Clearance are requirements
of the employment offer.
Contact Information:
If you are interested in qualifying in this role that offers an exceptional compensation package, please
send your resume and cover letter to:
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres
219 Front Street East, Toronto, ON M5A 1E8
Website: www.ofifc.org
Date Posted:
4/21/2015
Tracy Syrette, HR Manager
Fax:
416.956.7577
Email: hr@ofifc.org
Posting Deadline:
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Until Filled