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Position title: Community Development Worker7 y/ y5 `9 m& {1 Y. A0 U
Hours of work: 35 hours per week3 C6 j4 h. a* P8 C7 Q' ~: W
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Position Summary: Within the broad guidelines of Immigrant Settlement Program (ISP) funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Alberta Employment, Immigration & Industry, the community development worker coordinates workshops seminars and activities. This individual reports to the ISP program manager and provides support to all members of the ISP team. 5 L' |" i' T. ^8 o2 T6 G2 I. a/ ^. y
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- community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community; N9 V- s; F5 {# Q) ?8 v5 J& k
- workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
+ [. x$ n4 G$ i- F9 Q' g% M+ f- fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services9 @/ j4 s7 d1 Y p/ Q- P! ^) B: w( P
- develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies' q8 h6 Y% z. F$ M! j
- coordinate good will activities
: |4 A. ]6 g; P7 e/ \- coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
( `$ z1 s- n: o0 z- submit information for community news
) b3 H/ U9 [, g6 l' s5 V- prepare and send AGM information to members
( V4 Y# _* g; R1 Z! W; V5 z( x- assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.8 J0 q1 X9 X! L$ l! y$ p: l* ~! D4 T
- participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
4 L& ?& g/ s; m4 A/ W4 c- _2 h1 P: D4 p- update ASSIST website$ M: ~+ e/ [1 r% b m) ^# l
- demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
! o* F5 M" u7 C* |5 E( @2 o7 x- participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
6 s. I. x" @1 f# X6 F6 K- assist in writing proposal for ISP; T% N9 {: @; l! c" e
- write quarterly and final reports for ISP
@ A& J9 m: h/ y. P; v& {- explore new ideas for ISP
. B, ]0 |: P& R5 L* g- hold regular meetings with ISP team$ h( U1 O) b: ?+ y
- assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
0 t* V" z; M6 [+ V- x( n- update membership database3 {& O7 E' n; g8 M
- work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)# g* v) r3 `( V- ?: z8 p+ }; ]2 u
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Qualifications+ R8 \. W& O# V7 x1 b, N' q9 U3 Z1 z/ n
- degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
- H7 D4 q- _& g7 B, a" T- good oral and written Chinese and English skills: H3 Q: \$ P) w; b" B z
- experience in community work and immigrant services
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5 }, O* f' N/ n; l+ `2 T8 y& t- leadership skills
: {" v" w$ I' x3 L, D& Y- exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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* s. q. R+ m) S. S `Standard Requirements# [; x s6 \" ^; Q1 p2 c1 o3 Z5 @, f
- Security check ( at the expense of employee)" T8 u. d3 { Y# _4 U% W5 o
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Please submit resume and cover letter to: Games Choy, Vice President, ASSIST Community Services Centre, fax: 477-7877, email: edcomp@telus.net or in person/mail to ASSIST office. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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