LEF IS Hiring

The Learning Enrichment Foundation (LEF) is a not-for-profit (with a social enterprise mindset) which provides a multidisciplinary and holistic set of supports for members of our community including those who are: in transition, new to Canada, out of the workforce, and a host of other individual circumstances. We currently knit together Settlement Services, Child Care, Employment Supports, Skills Training, and Language Training.

If you want to join us, you need to understand that it is the little things that often have the most impact; it is through supporting and empowering individuals and families, (indeed the community as a whole) that we achieve our goals.

LEF is a growing organization and as such, any candidate hired into this position should find opportunities for a rewarding career with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We have a great compensation and benefits package and employ self-directed go getters who thrive on innovation and discovering and testing promising practices. If the potential of our impact excites you, then consider joining our team. For more information about the Learning Enrichment Foundation, please visit our website at www.lefca.or

CAREERS

Senior Manager - Operations
Full Time | Permanent

Job Summary:

This position will focus on the operations and services of our integrated model.   It will strengthen Client Engagement’s capacity for planning, executing projects based on best practices, communicating program impacts and outcomes and nurturing reflective practices for growth. This position will oversee LEF’s Newcomer Services, Language Training, Employment Services and Community Engagement programs and will nurture the design, implementation, and incubation of new projects/initiatives. This role will work closely with LEF’s Digital Communications Department and Grant Writer and Researcher to solidify and oversee client and community online engagement.

To be successful in this role, the Sr. Manager will need to try ideas and new approaches to our work, which means taking risks, learning from failures and working with others to document successes.

This is a people management role as well, so a focus on team development and engagement is important and key to program and client success.

Job Responsibilities:

Program Delivery:

Responsive Growth:

People Management:

Job Qualifications:

Your Application

Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter as one document to recruiting@lefca.org

To be considered, applications must be received by:
Posting Date: April 07, 2021
Closing Date: April 26, 2021

Please note: We thank all applicants for applying, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

The Learning Enrichment Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We also adhere to all Public Health and Ministry of Labour COVID policies. If you require accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Michelle Ilelaboye at recruiting@lefca.org.

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Grant Writer & Researcher
Full Time | Contract

Job Summary:

Position Summary:

The Grant Writer and Researcher will strengthen LEF’s capacity for grant and report writing, research, impact evaluation and communications to our community.

This role will identify, define, and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as coordinate the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals and reports.  Primary responsibilities include draft preparation of proposals, grant applications, and requisite In addition, this individual will be responsible for reviewing and editing Client Engagement content for consistent language and voice of department for internal and external communications purposes including digital channels.

We are looking for caring and enthusiastic individuals to join our team and become part of a progressive non-profit organization.

Job Responsibilities:

Overall Responsibilities:

Grant Writing & Submissions:

Research/Reporting:

Review and edit content:

Job Qualifications:

Qualifications and Experience:

Your Application

Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter as one document to recruiting@lefca.org

To be considered, applications must be received by:
Posting Date: April 07, 2021
Closing Date: April 26, 2021

Please note: We thank all applicants for applying, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

The Learning Enrichment Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We also adhere to all Public Health and Ministry of Labour COVID policies. If you require accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Michelle Ilelaboye at recruiting@lefca.org.

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Senior Manager - Impacts And Evaluations
Full Time | Contract

Job Summary:

The Sr. Manager Impacts and Evaluation acts as a catalyst of LEF’s strategic priorities including responsive growth, knowledge sharing, and strengthening of foundational systems. This position will strengthen LEF’s capacity for grant writing, research, reflection, planning, focusing on program quality measurement and improvement, administrative efficiencies, leveraging the strengths of staff, and strategy implementation. This position will also oversee LEF Skills Advancement Training, Employment, Internationally Trained Professionals, and Employer Engagement programs and support the incubation of new projects.

To be successful in this role, the Sr. Manager will need to try ideas and new approaches to our work, which means taking risks, learning from failures and working with others to document successes.

This is a people management role and thus a focus on team development and engagement is essential to program and client success.

Job Responsibilities:

Grants Management:

Research & Evaluation:

Systems Design & Implementation:

Program Delivery:

People Management:

 

Job Qualifications:

Your Application

Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter as one document to recruiting@lefca.org

To be considered, applications must be received by:
Posting Date: April 07, 2021
Closing Date: April 26, 2021

Please note: We thank all applicants for applying, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Apply

The Learning Enrichment Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).