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Employment Opportunity / Edmonton Mennonite Centre for New Comers# ?* B B; O7 o+ p% L
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$ D9 C P" O5 f; n7 P8 q) Z" d8 NPosition: Outreach Youth Worker / Program: Community Development / Terms: Full time 37.5. hrs week. This is a One year contract October 12, 2009 to October 15, 2010 / Reports to: Manager, CD / Probation Period: 3 months / Supervises: Practicum Students & Volunteers / Closing Date: 4:00 p.m. 10.07.09.# |0 q) B4 D4 y) i1 w# c
2 Z0 o6 l) k8 B G9 c }) sEMCN works with a multi-cultural community to provide support to youth (ages 9 – 27) through mentorship, recreation and education.0 G0 _* S$ y/ K3 r# v
% b. r: J2 V! p0 nResponsibilities: build relationships with existing immigrant/refugee youth and their community; provide workshops or work with other agencies to provide workshops on racism, bullying, conflict resolution, leadership, public speaking and others advocate for immigrant youth in the community; creatively plan, organize and evaluate small group activities; support Settlement Practitioners in Schools in their work with families and schools through mentoring, educational sessions and other capacity building activities; learn about EMCN and other programs, services and resources for youth and families for referral.; m. g0 }9 x' _3 j
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Desired Skills, education/experience: strong commitment to providing quality services working in an intercultural environment; ability to document and complete reports in an accurate manner; facilitation skills required; development and delivery of workshops; ability to prioritize duties ,ability to perform a variety of diverse tasks; proficiency in both official languages is an asset, as is fluency in languages other than English/French; experience with Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet Usage; extensive evening and weekend work required.
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+ v/ \. C4 E! W) T: p ?Education/Technical Skills: Post-secondary education, diploma or degree, preferably in Youth Development, Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, however work experience will be considered. A clean driving abstract and car is needed for this position.- W4 Y) Y D. o2 P7 f* A1 W( K+ h
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TO APPLY – Submit CV and cover letter in confidence to:
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: e# p3 K, K$ G6 t d9 z( b XHelen Rusich, EMCNC Director
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e-mail:hrusich@emcn.ab.ca |
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