Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
Reporting to the Executive Director this position is responsible to provide assistance to isolated and at risk seniors; to support seniors to “age in place” in the community and to enhance the overall well-being of seniors within the membership of the Calder Seniors Drop In Centre.
- B* z( C. z  I& G, KQualifications:
+ K( n$ u4 j( _/ ^•        Diploma/degree in Social work, Recreation/Leisure/Physical Education, Family Studies or a related discipline with training in Program Development and specialty training in gerontology.

% G4 n7 u2 B. d7 M# g# o6 K+ x* w•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.
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•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.
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•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.

•        Provide outreach services to isolated seniors living in the target area
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•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.
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5 K5 M4 U8 m# T1 G) m) q•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.

% V& X* C3 S5 @•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.
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8 L( x+ y( }( w1 ?" P' i. M/ U( ETo be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
" h# F5 u+ D9 c& G4 h3 |Submit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
by September 30, 2008:
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Brenda Shewaga
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E-Mail: execald@telus.net