华人社区服务中心诚聘-社区发展员

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Position title: Community Development Worker
Hours of work:  35 hours per week

; S/ U3 K, H" j/ x! M9 RPosition 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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-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
8 N. }' Q$ |+ U+ n" P& M-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
' Y# |3 x6 F0 F# X  [: a3 O, ^( @; ?-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
6 T3 h8 B: h6 @  d$ }4 _-        coordinate good will activities
7 H* Q7 c1 }+ V0 ?$ r$ O-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
-        submit information for community news
-        prepare and send AGM information to members
7 D9 `3 I% r0 \  K0 w-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
/ u8 E; {+ L3 S7 l9 p4 C-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
-        update ASSIST website
5 d& W; Z( q1 m" C7 I' X' V-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
. K& Q3 g  b% v7 @$ |1 ]0 m-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
; Z% W. E  |0 s$ X5 R-        explore new ideas for ISP
: E; |' I9 q% E7 v  j: M-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
-        update membership database
-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)

' |1 F% f- m4 W* K6 C, Y' Q, FQualifications
: J' p- w! h( T$ Y6 Q3 t( D  Z-        degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
4 n5 k$ ]6 R6 u! R2 {! L-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-        experience in community work and immigrant services
. K( l$ I9 R- A/ d2 i+ V7 X$ _-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
. s( Z4 H2 Y* h5 Q-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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Standard Requirements
-        Security check ( at the expense of employee)
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1 @) s) w! j6 H" gPlease 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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