Volunteer Program Coordinator

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Employment Opportunity / The Support Network, Edmonton
Learn about our organization at: www.thesupportnetwork.com
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1 R6 p# T8 x  V6 _' i9 wPosition: Volunteer Program Coordinator / Terms: 5 month maternity leave, temporary full-time salary (35 hour work week) with flex time, competitive within the voluntary sector and commensurate with experience and education / Position start date: September 8 / Closing Date: noon, August 28t, 2009.

/ X* K9 ~6 E* A) Y8 ?  nContext: The Support Network, Edmonton's Crisis and 211 Centre, is seeking a proactive, self-motivated, enthusiastic person to administer our Volunteer Program.
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7 s. i! \+ D% |, d. ]1 A6 o0 cPosition Abstract: Are you someone who is passionate about volunteers? Wants to make a difference in the community? Likes to connect people to meaningful volunteer opportunities? Want to challenge your volunteer management skills? Looking for a job with benefits and flex-time? Would you like to work with a team of exceptional people in a positive environment where we work hard and laugh a lot too?

$ B$ U% m! S/ e6 x" i  DDo you have? Strong interpersonal, oral & written communication skills;       experience with risk management and screening of volunteers; experience with volunteer interviews; proficiency with MS Office Suite including dBases; the ability to implement internal volunteer communication & recognition strategies.
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" p, Z- ~. ^; J# S( @7 Q, T& qPLUS: experience with volunteer job design and job descriptions; experience coordinating volunteer programs; the ability to work with grace under pressure to meet deadlines; Post secondary training in volunteer management an asset.

Key Requirement: Audit of Distress Line Training.

( M, u4 H: T' }* E2 c9 @( KTO APPLY > If you believe you have the necessary qualifications, related work experience and/or fabulous transferrable skills, please send your resume and covering letter no later than noon, August 28th, 2009.
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. J! n& ~' t  e) WColette Mandin, Director of Resource Development
3 V5 f! A' n9 d+ s; bThe Support Network / E: cmandin@thesupportnetwork.com
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1 o  r$ n6 s& h% r* W# v( e( CPS. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those who qualify will be contacted to schedule an interview. No phone calls, please.