华人社区服务中心诚聘-社区发展员

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Position title: Community Development Worker
Hours of work:  35 hours per week

! F7 `& a; {* e1 _& K$ }8 i; VPosition 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.  

& ]& O- X. ~: H7 f) F% WJob Description:
1 q$ c0 c. A) V: ^-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
+ J6 D6 [4 Q6 h+ b' F3 P+ O* A-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
4 a7 l' q  X0 \. G$ `-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
  O! P4 `8 f7 {2 t* m8 ~-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
-        coordinate good will activities
-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
. b5 a/ T$ A+ b  e" _3 T' I0 ?-        submit information for community news
-        prepare and send AGM information to members
-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
2 w0 D% \9 C% q% `-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
$ s) E; P6 ~3 f% Q; i8 T( l-        update ASSIST website
. d- [/ C0 H6 }! c( K% [/ H9 M$ ?  V-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
/ T3 {2 R  R2 g-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
5 L, p) {2 B' O& C. S-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
1 e9 [, P1 `7 B! `! E7 |-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
-        explore new ideas for ISP
/ q) f7 c7 U3 Z-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
- ~& w: A' s/ N4 {) e4 g-        update membership database
: W; r6 v5 u& T4 ~) q-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
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3 _6 P" X4 A( ~Qualifications
-        degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
+ M- E# N: G) b6 j& n2 f* o9 \-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
8 S, V  Y9 l7 r3 N. z-        experience in community work and immigrant services
8 n( Q7 P+ e6 E-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
% P, E* e4 ]4 L! N# l-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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0 b' Q0 a# H$ s3 o4 E9 B7 W: d9 x: {) l' PStandard Requirements
-        Security check ( at the expense of employee)
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9 {5 `6 K" j4 y  tPlease 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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