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Position title: Community Development Worker/ ^' N4 b1 I8 |/ c% b& J
Hours of work: 35 hours per week& \4 k! H' F X. c7 |8 q
' O4 A# g. m# l. j3 Q+ C( APosition Summary: Within the broad guidelines of Immigrant Settlement Program (ISP) funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Alberta Employment, Immigration & Industry, the community development worker coordinates workshops seminars and activities. This individual reports to the ISP program manager and provides support to all members of the ISP team.
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3 a1 D0 P4 r) Q+ E! CJob Description:
7 g7 ?, v- w, z% Z- community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
5 J6 r' V8 Q! _& G3 }( m& N- workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services( ~# z/ E/ [# G- x
- fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
: [( U7 y1 Z c8 m) |& q% @/ z- develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies4 W" t( e( G _6 }, e
- coordinate good will activities2 `5 o- z6 \ T+ Z6 L. B9 ~
- coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members0 U# F2 c# q6 L2 s9 [% w6 v
- submit information for community news
' S! T) G; Y7 Z5 l" W! g- prepare and send AGM information to members
7 L( @5 E" h1 Q. S# k1 h* G- assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.1 D; v# [5 P1 Q1 H& {6 B) n
- participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities) H/ S/ s) P8 l/ S( t" g
- update ASSIST website
d) z1 A4 w% _1 Q- demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
! k9 g4 l' z0 g; e/ X, W }- participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
+ ^) R. M3 z5 t5 `- assist in writing proposal for ISP% j1 M2 O3 k8 L8 r' H- A" y; x
- write quarterly and final reports for ISP
' r: }% x' H3 t, w& N$ l8 L- explore new ideas for ISP
7 f1 W; P# }. }- hold regular meetings with ISP team- O6 t. W" M9 |8 d& g; M% k
- assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time( A' `' d8 H6 D
- update membership database# q, k N9 M+ R2 \8 l
- work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
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Qualifications6 O/ R1 H) h: {5 Q% D5 r
- degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education $ x# ]9 X: } {, u: L
- good oral and written Chinese and English skills
' G) Q+ T+ D- z$ K% n {7 I/ T- experience in community work and immigrant services
S( ^" L5 x- o) o- ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
7 C9 ?- g8 M, i' [8 c. ~; }' P- leadership skills
( f, T3 u7 t4 r3 t% `% P/ i# S- exceptional communication, interpersonal skills3 w$ U+ x( w# e: Q' Z4 E7 ~
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Standard Requirements0 A7 d ? S' ]7 z* O2 R2 N( p
- Security check ( at the expense of employee)
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Please submit resume and cover letter to: Games Choy, Vice President, ASSIST Community Services Centre, fax: 477-7877, email: edcomp@telus.net or in person/mail to ASSIST office. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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