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Job Posting: ASSIST Community Services Centre
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; V$ n; P$ I! l, M3 tPosition: Project Coordinator, Smart Choices.
6 I5 ]- Z2 y5 _ q9 R- ]* xTerms: Full-time (35 hours per week). , t: n& A. b9 \9 l! E
Compensation: Based on experience & qualifications.- ?' _8 a9 `4 T) b
Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate is found.( y; o r6 c4 F. h
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2 ]* M0 h8 s4 f2 b4 R+ E$ K WResponsibilities:3 g/ {1 u7 L8 w5 p
- Design and deliver educational and preventative workshops about addictions to kids & youth
3 o# E" q5 K. o( N" o5 Y) {, i! N- Work with a team of actors to develop and deliver of a touring play about problem gambling
* n2 F' a2 G& D2 }' C! x7 Q$ c- Build and sustain relationships with schools, social service agencies and community groups
8 C0 ]8 T$ u% T, H/ I& o. H- Identify community needs and best practices in the area of addictions prevention and further develop the program to meet those needs* G9 ]+ f3 {. i3 ^! t
- Complete regular reporting to Alberta Health Services – Addictions & Mental Health, u- i% C4 h+ Y5 n! n- w* @
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( g1 F+ w+ {% z4 N% A2 p TKey Qualifications:
* v% ^* {% U6 P) n0 }- Post secondary degree or diploma in social/human sciences1 j. Q" E# T# h
- At least 2 years experience in the fields of addictions & mental health, education, health promotion, public health or youth engagement
9 @0 S' u1 y+ s5 {- Strong ability to work well with youth, community workers, teachers and others
/ T1 x9 W: C) p0 o+ E- Experience doing program development
( X" X7 f; t/ X. A; u/ A: m- Strong organizational and coordination skills1 @7 G8 V& `. d" }: L' F2 e2 j
- Self-directed and able to take initiative
; J1 A2 a t9 M6 b `- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills; fluency in an Asian language is an asset
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* a8 f4 j, s( v' ~Assets:9 J% R6 d8 f0 m( ^! l* m" D
- Experience conducting community needs assessments and program evaluation
7 G: u. |; J( s0 o- Knowledge of and experience working with immigrant and refugee communities) G" Z: _7 B1 N4 |3 j
- An understanding of the relationship between addictions and mental health
# E) `# o9 W3 j( l1 |5 Q2 t- Skills in marketing & promotions
. F( c, L* P: \; N5 i- Some evening and weekend work may be required
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, z5 ^, D/ B) L1 F% v; ?, ]5 cOther: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a police security check and child welfare check at their own expense.( ^1 q- C0 r7 {4 e4 X
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To apply: Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:
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Perry Twaits, Executive Director, ASSIST Community Services Centre- ~# U, V/ _4 B f8 J* D5 L
Email: perry.twaits@assistcsc.org ; Y2 M f0 D) _* X( I
Fax: 780-424-78372 R6 l1 M- M. h! T( u8 X( z
In person/regular mail: 9649-105A Avenue, Edmonton AB, T5H 0M3. Z1 y9 P& |( p
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# j4 S# g9 U1 W" X M& FNote: We thank all applicants. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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