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ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is generous and supports our workforce and their family members:\nCompetitive salaries\nGenerous paid vacation time\nPaid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time\nAdditional paid stat and civic holidays\n35 hour work week \nComprehensive benefits program including health, paramedical, dental, vision and EAP. All premiums covered by the employer\nHealthcare Spending Account and Lifestyle Spending Account\nParticipate in CAAT defined benefit pension plan and retire with secure lifetime retirement income\nPaid sick days\nPaid cultural/personal wellness days\nFlexible scheduling to support work-life balance\nOngoing professional development\nPossible reimbursement on portion of cell phone and internet expenses\nPaid management days\nVISION:\nAt the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA), we celebrate and honour the safety and healing of Indigenous Women and Girls as they take up their leadership roles in the family, community, provincially, nationally and internationally for generations to come.\nSCOPE\nTheCommunity Development Manager will lead, coach, and support a group of employees within various programs while ensuring ONWA’s vision, mandate, objectives, and membership deliverables are met and aligned with ONWA’s Strategic Plan. The Community Development Manager is responsible for ensuring all programs they oversee are implemented and managed according to the program standards and guidelines and work to facilitate achievement of the agreed program deliverables. 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