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Position title: Community Development Worker
! c, U( n: L" V# JHours of work: 35 hours per week
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Position 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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Job Description:% H0 `9 ?. e- G n
- community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community7 }" S7 s" T& _( I+ c
- workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services$ S: q* R" C/ p2 [5 O
- fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
& P9 Z5 B1 r( u# z- develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies% s$ P/ A' i( ~' V& I3 W
- coordinate good will activities
4 I0 z$ Q3 n- h. c- T) e; f- coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members" G: T2 k4 f$ r
- submit information for community news 8 J* [: w) w2 n
- prepare and send AGM information to members$ u0 W7 d8 O: b3 {9 d( e
- assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.2 }4 r, a# Y! G X
- participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
$ b" b1 @* Q5 X4 T- update ASSIST website
F) C1 h9 I3 S: K- demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
& N& L* Y9 u7 \8 F0 c2 G% F. j- participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
& s4 ~& q" R9 c4 Y3 ]- assist in writing proposal for ISP2 M5 J% R0 q% j: A9 ]& u1 I
- write quarterly and final reports for ISP% Q8 Z! e c. S& c9 z; h4 L
- explore new ideas for ISP & J: F# l$ [8 V# Z6 H
- hold regular meetings with ISP team% g$ Y9 n+ c2 c. R, p( b
- assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time/ s6 g9 J: O, \. i) P
- update membership database
* q8 {6 C" A* N! D- work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required); E2 R/ _8 m5 S# ?7 R4 s# r
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Qualifications
1 H6 S: |9 `8 ?& U- degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
4 w; j% ]! Z+ _$ A2 o- good oral and written Chinese and English skills" x B% X9 X1 j' E. Z1 _# Z* ^ h, ]
- experience in community work and immigrant services3 T0 z3 i/ E# k4 t; n! L" A
- ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
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- exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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Standard Requirements# A6 y+ w M/ |7 P% o
- Security check ( at the expense of employee)( a6 q/ }3 C" t
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Please 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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