Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
$ O( D% ~" z  b" |' w. |9 rReporting 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.
7 ?; b& n, C2 z$ I) NQualifications:
•        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.
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6 ]6 I$ e) L- [3 F•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.

# `  y4 W, D& i+ a" s$ D•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.

•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.
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) F9 k5 R2 U- g9 ?' B5 ?$ V0 i•        Provide outreach services to isolated seniors living in the target area

0 e# I0 n2 v. X! v: S•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.

•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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2 B9 C# z! E& r/ b- m  o5 Y•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.

% }9 ^  x( L# n•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.
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. Z9 z/ S- r8 N9 sTo be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
- T! Y/ E4 r4 R. N: JSubmit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
; R: |5 K) d' G& D+ l, {3 ?& W: jby September 30, 2008:
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3 Y+ c9 u$ v- K) X$ C; x, l# w# N6 rCalder Seniors Drop In Society
# x! y3 ~% N; u) A6 z1 F' m) F: [Brenda Shewaga
Executive Director
- P7 ~9 E3 U7 W- z7 Q1 V7 bFax: 780-452-7537
E-Mail: execald@telus.net