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Faculty of Education - Sexual Minorities & Services
3 i; B! `1 }+ r# F; X& O4 mCompetition No. - S10036271. g6 @9 H# Y Z0 m/ @# m
Posting Date - Aug 26, 2008( ^5 X7 y" i5 T3 c- e: ]; ^
Closing Date - Sep 09, 2008
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Position Type - Full Time - Grant Funded; e3 Z Z( |7 z! K" v( |
Salary Range - $3,829 to $4,854 per month9 Z% o2 }) L( S6 ^+ U% `6 Q
Grade - 09
: A: E9 M; v* X6 Z3 BHours - 35 per wk" ?+ T( B% `( Y( A' G _
" H& W4 Y" a. t- I3 ]: JThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.- g& c/ d8 g* Y
This position ends one year plus a day from the date of hire.
' e4 P- S7 X& G# vDuties: q+ ^6 T) b* T* w: U- Q2 U
9 Z' c/ t( ]1 D8 g+ h, q * Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates programs and services to address the unique educational and social needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans-identified,two-spirited and queer (LGBTTQ) youth in the Edmonton region
' f9 U2 O5 x3 M4 Z * Develops and delivers community-based programming and provides support services for Youth Understanding Youth, Edmonton's sexual minority community youth group4 S7 q% l/ [, p/ Q7 r; I6 |
* Trains,motivates and supports volunteer adult facilitators
, S. `" R' ^- b$ v) [2 J7 { * Acts as a resource on LGBTTQ youth issues for Institute staff, community, and governmental organizations3 C* `" t! ?2 \3 t* s+ o( x Y
* Provides interim quarterly reports and an overall annual productivity report and evaluation to the Assistant Director: v0 K7 V# g, y) f( i; n" g
* Liaises with the Assistant Director in budget planning and management; monitors project related expenses
V2 K% O3 d+ v J$ u6 i' z * Advocates to meet the health, social and safety needs of LGBTTQ and questioning youth
, ^1 Z0 o* w% Y * Researches and develops a LGBTTQ youth mentoring program
$ m; ]. {. ]) F( @3 Q * Develops, implements and monitors a LGBTTQ youth risk and needs assessment, y7 i& z/ G# d) Y) x
* Develops benchmarks to assist in the evaluation of YUY programming and outreach supports: c" p' A0 \3 z' M1 Z
* Develops promotional materials such as posters, brochures, and displays to promote the youth group and mentoring programs6 t) Z5 Q! t- V) ~ w% F
* Participates in the development of leadership training and educational programming at Camp fYrefly
. h. V/ ]9 D% b9 U( F7 i1 u * Supports University of Alberta campus organizations for sexual minority students and gay-straight student alliances in local high schools and communities1 A- o a6 R; H$ I5 |' c
* Develops a communications and advertising strategy targeting community agencies, youth groups/programs, and schools
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Qualifications
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* Bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related professional discipline
& q' Q3 @" U$ c( |5 O# K8 `1 o; X * Three to five years experience in community development with a particular emphasis on sexual minority youth5 B4 }5 j: i p
* Knowledge in adolescent development, health and sex education, violence prevention,suicide intervention, alcohol and substance abuse, HIV and STI prevention and harm reduction strategies- v$ @2 Z0 ]0 C; @" f
* Experience in developing and providing youth-oriented programs
& _2 Z& N- ?. c * Demonstrated effectiveness in working with the LGBTTQ community5 ]3 }$ p0 D( b
* Fundraising skills an asset* _" W4 G. o% }" Q& U" L3 n
* Demonstrated experience in development of youth group programming, community outreach,volunteer management and training and conflict resolution skills- @. ]- o8 I6 A; g7 X: ~9 x& ?0 \0 j
* Outstanding group facilitation, training, and counselling skills; l+ Z! S! l4 P* k% k9 u) ^! u
* Proven leadership, and strong team, and relationship building skills8 [- @1 `$ r4 s$ S0 l
* Excellent communication (oral, written, and web-based), organizational and interpersonal skills
' D. Q, K# w6 a * Understanding of other languages and experiences working within Aboriginal and ethnocultural communities an asset8 _9 {& \$ i. N& c' l2 Q& ?
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How to Apply
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
. x( Y2 }, [- \8 X# I2 aApplications may be forwarded to:
) L+ f8 d& J6 l- }4 Z. g Mail - Sarah Flynn - Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services
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4 y1 X5 l7 X4 E/ f8 I/ \Edmonton, Alberta9 o* Z$ a& v7 E7 O5 F. V
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7 f% X' @* O+ Q Fax - (780) 492-2024
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** Please reference Competition No. S10036271 on your application. ** |
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