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Senior Regional Manager – Family Rooms


Company : Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon


Location : Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional Distr


Created : 2026-01-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Senior Regional Manager Family Rooms role at Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon. About The Organization At Ronald McDonald House British Columbia and Yukon, we envision a province where families stay close to their sick children. Today, 2 out of 3 Canadians live in a city or town without a childrens hospital. Our Mission is to give sick children the healing power of being together with family. As a champion of familycentered care, we enable access to childrens hospitals by providing families with sick children accommodation, meals, and wellness programs that support their emotional and physical wellbeing. Since opening our first 13bedroom House in Vancouver in 1983, Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon has continued to grow to meet the rising need for support. In 2014, we opened a new 73bedroom House on the grounds of BC Childrens Hospital, along with a 2,000 sq. ft. Ronald McDonald Family Room inside Surrey Memorial Hospital. In 2025, we expanded again, opening a new Family Room at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, bringing comfort, care, and a place to rest to families in the BC Interior. We also opened a new Family Room in Prince George at the University of Northern British Columbia in December 2025 to serve families in Northern BC. As the secondlargest Ronald McDonald House in Canada and one of the largest in the world, we are planning for even greater impact. With exciting expansion plans underway, we aim to double our capacity and impact across BC and the Yukon over the next five years, ensuring even more families can stay close when it matters most. Our team is the backbone of this mission; serving families, supporting volunteers and donors, and helping spread awareness every single day. About The Position Ronald McDonald Family Rooms provide a comforting space within hospitals for families with children receiving treatment. These rooms offer guest rooms, laundry facilities, full kitchen, and a welcoming lounge a refuge for parents, siblings, and patients to step away from the medical environment and focus on being a family. The Senior Regional Manager oversees operations for three Family Rooms in Surrey Memorial Hospital, Royal Inland Hospital (Kamloops), and University of Northern British Columbia (Prince George). Based primarily at the Surrey Family Room and Vancouver office, this role requires monthly travel across BC to ensure consistent service delivery and operational support. Reporting to the Senior Director, Family Services, the Senior Regional Manager leads a team of staff and volunteers, ensuring that families experience a warm, supportive environment. The ideal candidate is a confident, motivated leader who thrives in a dynamic setting, works independently, and builds strong relationships with families, hospital partners, and donors. Key Responsibilities Include Leadership Oversee Family Room operations across the Surrey, Kamloops, and Prince George locations. Work closely with hospital partners to review, update and support processes. Manage and support direct reports including Family Rooms Managers, Family Service Associates, and practicum students. Collaborate with Family Room Managers to ensure a consistent standard of service delivery. Work closely with Provincial Engagement Senior Manager to support local community involvement and fundraising. Lead hiring and onboarding. Develop and deliver staff and volunteer training. Approve staff schedules; provide supervision and guidance. Foster a positive volunteer experience and ensure adequate support during shifts. Administration Oversee supply ordering and offsite purchasing. Develop and monitor budgets for multiple locations. Provide weekly reports of all three locations. Oversee monthly statistics and data collection of all three locations. Participate in weekly manager meetings. Support the development of new policies. Ensure security of Family Rooms and liaise with hospital security regarding any concerns. Respond to emergencies in a timely manner and complete related incident reports. Adhere to safety and emergency procedures. Support reception and housekeeping as needed. Job Specific Competencies And Skills Alignment with the mission and values of Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon. Ability to represent the House with a polished, positive and professional demeanor and attitude at all times. A commitment to working cooperatively in a team environment with staff, volunteers, families, donors and the public. Compassionate and caring with the drive to provide a highquality level of service to the families we meet. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Selfmotivated, ability to work independently and as a supportive team member. Results driven, high achiever, high positive energy. Organized and solutionsoriented. Active listener who enjoys meeting people at all levels. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Teams, Word and Excel). Ability to prioritize, multitask, set, and achieve deadlines. Clear and concise English language abilities, both written and verbal. Flexibility in scheduling is required based on the needs of the organization. Valid BC Drivers License and access to a vehicle is required. Ability to travel regularly within BC is required. Experience And Educational Requirements Postsecondary degree or diploma in Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or related field. 5+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, preferably in nonprofit, healthcare, hospitality, or family services. Strong background in staff and volunteer management, including training and scheduling. Experience developing and implementing programs, resources, and policies. Experience working with children, youth, adults, and families to assess needs and provide resources. Training in Sanyas, Mental Health First Aid, and Trauma Informed Care preferred. Additional languages would be helpful. What We Offer The opportunity to make a meaningful difference for families from across BC and the Yukon. Competitive salary and benefits package, including extended health coverage, RRSP matching, generous PTO including vacation, personal days, wellness days, summer Fridays and your birthday off. A collaborative and supportive team culture committed to impact and innovation. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. 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