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Job Posting: ASSIST Community Services Centre- i: p3 v. L6 v' q& J
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" ]" Y& d( `; R7 jPosition: Project Coordinator, Smart Choices.
# V! ~1 M8 @) KTerms: Full-time (35 hours per week). 9 J/ n- o4 o' A( E6 ]3 p
Compensation: Based on experience & qualifications.
$ ^( F- ]7 |% t/ Q o1 @Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate is found.% W9 ^, @ }1 {; O' U9 V" T, g G
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Responsibilities:
* ~8 k9 C# T: v9 e* e+ u' X- Design and deliver educational and preventative workshops about addictions to kids & youth
2 `' E. H O8 |* c3 b- Work with a team of actors to develop and deliver of a touring play about problem gambling6 t! m; r! R! X7 o. _# r
- Build and sustain relationships with schools, social service agencies and community groups3 c2 O% ^" A; W: M
- Identify community needs and best practices in the area of addictions prevention and further develop the program to meet those needs
- A( x6 U% U! p. w- Complete regular reporting to Alberta Health Services – Addictions & Mental Health
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Key Qualifications:( V% l/ e( t) u" [( l. \8 [
- Post secondary degree or diploma in social/human sciences
" k% }% _7 V. I! N% a& M: p* n- At least 2 years experience in the fields of addictions & mental health, education, health promotion, public health or youth engagement+ N, w/ t' x+ _$ s4 T7 e
- Strong ability to work well with youth, community workers, teachers and others
$ _! b! K; O) Q- D( ?- Experience doing program development5 l2 S* I$ a* c4 K5 Y
- Strong organizational and coordination skills3 n5 w h: g# K7 H( y X
- Self-directed and able to take initiative
3 g2 g. G) u; j: k! L6 N- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills; fluency in an Asian language is an asset
! A2 a) y0 @4 P [- Vehicle and valid drivers’ license5 T3 K' {* m/ j4 }0 J' H7 I* y
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- Experience conducting community needs assessments and program evaluation) B0 i) j$ N; T- u. A/ R8 t
- Knowledge of and experience working with immigrant and refugee communities3 H) I- l7 P" B% i Y& M
- An understanding of the relationship between addictions and mental health
; P5 L E. ^% w9 O5 h- Skills in marketing & promotions. ^5 M% t/ f, `, I% d( A2 w
- Some evening and weekend work may be required9 L+ ~! W$ Z' G
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Other: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a police security check and child welfare check at their own expense.
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To apply: Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:: U$ Z1 W, ? A$ H
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Perry Twaits, Executive Director, ASSIST Community Services Centre) X; t2 @" S- [! f# r/ d
Email: perry.twaits@assistcsc.org 2 T& ^* [" K3 B
Fax: 780-424-78374 b+ V) V! l# t+ ~3 Q
In person/regular mail: 9649-105A Avenue, Edmonton AB, T5H 0M3/ P0 ^8 S* y$ N6 s' L
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/ a o( f9 @4 L- w5 C. V6 cNote: We thank all applicants. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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