华人社区服务中心招聘社区发展员

山河

Job Posting
Position Title: Community Development Worker
Hours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
: q* {' p% Y8 o9 l-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
3 }6 e" W! Y3 d- a6 p, o$ h" P-        coordinate good will activities
-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
-        submit information for community news
9 V& j2 x9 I- @7 D& q, Y% _-        prepare and send AGM information to members
8 h! u- z3 O4 D) G- m6 z-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
% u. \8 W8 z5 T-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
( \$ K# f5 z* ]3 X5 |-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
-        explore new ideas for ISP
-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
# H" {* D' @: A1 p-        update membership database
-        coordinate good will activities
. A8 P8 c) t. Q$ `7 ~+ `. p$ d, h-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
-        report to Settlement Services Manager

" {2 H) Y! ]1 o' m, p$ N, K* e$ s7 bQualifications
, c" K# ?1 z! H2 g# y2 E/ [' b% p* M-        degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
+ Z8 I5 n+ Q- ~+ B# y-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-        experience in community work and immigrant services
-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
1 M, a& G3 O( a$ d: h7 `/ ~-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
# S! R5 U9 P) {# O: @1 T, H-        sense of humor

Standard Requirements
, B& {1 f5 h/ i8 aSecurity check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
; \# r& m+ v* A; f1 AApplication Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
Start Date:  ASAP
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* y) ]$ `/ {* l! LPlease submit resume and cover letter to Jeff Huang at ASSIST Community Services Centre, 9649-105A Avenue, Edmonton AB  T5H 0M3, fax: 424-7837, email: info@assistcsc.org. No phone calls, please. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.