Skill Development Worker

One Year Term Position
Full-time, 1.0 EFT

Department: Community Development

Position: Skill Development Worker

Responsible To:                                  Community Development Coordinator

Anticipated Start Date:                      As soon as possible
Anticipated End Date:                        Approx. October 31, 2027

Hourly Rate: $18.74 - $22.633

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Shift:                                Days (Evenings and Weekends when needed)

Position Summary:

The Skill Development Worker supports the development and delivery of community-based programs in the Inkster community, with a focus on Health Equity community areas. The position works within Community Resource Centres to improve access to resources, provide outreach, and deliver programs that respond to community-identified needs. As part of the Community Development and Resource Centre Team, the Skill Development Worker helps ensure that all programs align with NorWest Co-op’s goals and objectives. The position will be at Blake Gardens.

Education:

• High School Diploma required
• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences is an asset
• A combination of education and experience may be considered

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-year experience working with community
• Knowledge of community development and planning experience
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Empathetic, non-judgmental approach.
• Ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team in a variety of settings
• Knowledge and experience with diverse cultures and economic backgrounds.
• Ability to work well in a community setting.
• Experience with social media
• Experience with program delivery, especially in the youth, food-based or cultural programs.

Please submit your application in confidence to:

Rupsi Parajuli, HR Assistant
NorWest Co-op Community Health
785 Keewatin Street, Winnipeg MB
Email: [email protected]

Application Deadline: November 02, 2026

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