Director of Family Violence and Prevention Programs 1

NorWest Co-op Community Health

Director of Family Violence and Prevention Program

Internal/External Posting

1.0 EFT, Permanent

Department: Family Violence and Prevention Programs

Position: Director of Family Violence and Prevention Programs

Responsible To: Executive Director

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: MAHCP coordinator salary

Union: Non-unionized

Anticipated Shift: Days

Position Summary

NorWest requires a Director of Family Violence and Prevention Programs. The successful candidate will be a

member of the NorWest management team and will be responsible for determining strategic direction, program

planning, coordination, staff supervision, clinical supervision, program implementation and evaluation, and other administrative duties.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in administration and supervising staff.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a clinical counseling role.
• Experience in providing clinical supervision.
• Experience in leadership in non-profits an asset.
• Knowledge and experience with community development practice.
• Experience with funding requirements, budget planning and report writing.
• Knowledge in substance abuse and pregnancy.
• Experience in program development and evaluation, and community-based program delivery.
• Knowledge of the legal system as it pertains to family violence situations an asset.
• Experience in communication strategies and program promotion via social media.
• Experience in responding to media requests.

Education & License

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field.
• Registration with applicable college required.
• Master’s degree in social work or related field preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of community resources and community development principles.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Empathetic, non-judgmental approach.
• Ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team in a variety of settings.
• Skills in leadership development.
• Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
• Identify and implement Leading practices that benefit the clients.
• Valid MB driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Child abuse and criminal records check required

Please Submit Your Application In Confidence To

Stephanie Ens, Executive Director

NorWest Co-op Community Health

785 Keewatin Street, Winnipeg

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www.norwestcoop.ca

Application Deadline: September 4, 2026

We thank everyone who expresses interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.