华人社区服务中心招聘社区发展员

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Job Posting
) O8 l' ~8 C$ MPosition Title: Community Development Worker
7 e, k: I( D0 f& RHours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
9 l$ K! U) T" t  F) K2 y5 ?-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
0 V# M% N" H  w) j-        coordinate good will activities
! l, s$ i6 X7 U4 \-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
-        submit information for community news
-        prepare and send AGM information to members
-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
0 q5 Z  U% i- T* ~5 E4 I: j-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
6 k2 B, a4 R3 H1 ]" c; k- w-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
  h& Q& _: d: J: d: s-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
-        explore new ideas for ISP
-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
" S7 T2 S) @+ d( H, l: E-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
; U3 F9 O- a4 }. N- B-        update membership database
& ?' f: n: h1 F+ M" B  {-        coordinate good will activities
-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
-        report to Settlement Services Manager

Qualifications
-        degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
+ L" b2 \; {9 g; N/ d+ i-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
4 M7 @; e+ y3 y- D7 `6 |3 o2 z-        experience in community work and immigrant services
- x) H" @1 K6 x* A/ K! `-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
$ k( S7 a4 ^9 ?4 _# j4 R-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
-        sense of humor
6 |* ]# D$ L2 `/ R
9 P' _- [6 N+ R& K6 dStandard Requirements
Security check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
Application Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
Start Date:  ASAP

Please submit resume and cover letter to Jeff Huang at ASSIST Community Services Centre, 9649-105A Avenue, Edmonton AB  T5H 0M3, fax: 424-7837, email: info@assistcsc.org. No phone calls, please. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.