Program Coordinator, New Neighbours Program

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Employment Opportunity / Edmonton Immigrant Services Association
Learn more about our work, visit us online: www.eisa-edmonton.org
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Position: Program Coordinator, New Neighbours Program / Salary & Benefits: As per AUPE agreement / Status: Regular Part-time, 21-28 hours per week. Note: Police and other checks are a condition of employment & the financial responsibility of the candidate / Closing Date: July 18, 08.
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Context: Edmonton Immigrant Services Association is a nonprofit immigrant serving agency. The New Neighbours Program provides services aimed at facilitating the settlement/integration of newcomers into Canadian society.  
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7 z4 n  G6 R* u1 y, X, pKey responsibilities: overseeing the day-to-day activities/operations of the program; recruitment, training & supervision of volunteers for the program; recruitment/orientation of participants; matching newcomers with community volunteers & monitoring the matches; planning other program activities; maintain computer dBase record of services/activities.

" C3 P  ~4 O+ X1 {4 OPLUS: act as a resource person; fulfill program accountability requirements; collaborate, network with other organizations /professionals liaison with ethno-cultural & immigrant community organizations; represent EISA at meetings and functions related to the program.

1 @) }; P6 x4 D- _Key Qualifications - Degree or Diploma in social work, social sciences or related areas. > Special requirements include: 2-3 years experience in program coordination; excellent interpersonal/communication skills, cultural sensitivity; knowledge & experience in volunteer management; good knowledge of available community resources/services.
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PLUS: demonstrated computer skills in MS Excel, Access, internet & dBase management programs; experience working with immigrant families and/or settlement services, community development or non-profit org. an asset.
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5 X( ~$ f8 t9 q$ S! @6 ]- r! |TO APPLY - Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:
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4 c% B4 d; x" Y* A8 GThe Executive Director, EISA
E: exdirector@interbaun.com
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PS. We thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
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0 h) b6 e% G/ ^$ U; C% z) j7 FCourtesy: The Community Networks Group ® T: 474.6058 > C: 995.6819  
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