Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator

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Employment Opportunity / Canadian Mental Health Association
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Position: Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator, Children's Programs / Salary Scale: $ 33,544.00 - $42,084.00 (1FTE) / Location: Edmonton / Closing date: Open until a suitable candidate is found.

) c; i  u; a( k4 v. BAbstract: The Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator, is responsible for the overall delivery, coordination, administration & evaluation of the Children's Programs which include the Sat. Recreation Program, Summer Fun Camps & The Youth Life Skills Dev. Prog. He/she carries out all Social Recreation/Life Skills Program activities in active collaboration with participants, staff & volunteers.
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2 j2 e" l; G2 j  UEssential Qualifications: a relevant post-secondary human services program degree, Recreation Therapy, Social Work, etc.; 2 years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education/experience working with children; knowledge & experience working with children affected by mental illness; able to work flexible hours (including some evenings/weekends); Valid Class 4 driver's license and access to a vehicle; excellent time management skills; excellent organizational skills.
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# u# a' C& ^) O# e1 D2 s' a/ x3 r+ experience coordinating & implementing social/recreation programs; knowledge/experience in prog. development, evaluation & research; excellent written/oral communication, PR skills; awareness of risk management issues; experience working with volunteers; current First Aid; able to provide current, clear criminal record check/child abuse registry clearance; registration with professional body.
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TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence to:

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0 g0 n+ ~; o! y  F4 W) QCMHA-ER #800, 10045 - 111 Street, Edmonton, AB T5K 2M5
Fax: 780.482.7498 / E-mail: main@cmha-edmnton.ab.ca

* Z. C% i+ y$ s# H5 P& _( U) ePS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates who have been selected for interviews will be contacted.