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Employment Opportunity / Edmonton Mennonite Centre for New Comers8 N* i) M8 j9 C, Y2 ~0 r U
Learn about our community development work online: www.emcn.ab.ca" e2 \, x3 O5 @+ \$ ]1 [0 [! X4 A
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Position: Outreach Youth Worker / Program: Community Development / Terms: Full time 37.5. hrs week. This is a One year contract October 12, 2009 to October 15, 2010 / Reports to: Manager, CD / Probation Period: 3 months / Supervises: Practicum Students & Volunteers / Closing Date: 4:00 p.m. 10.07.09.
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EMCN works with a multi-cultural community to provide support to youth (ages 9 – 27) through mentorship, recreation and education.+ I" Y0 M. ^8 ?4 E5 t: F
5 j& z$ I; |, Q; i5 c# j0 [- sResponsibilities: build relationships with existing immigrant/refugee youth and their community; provide workshops or work with other agencies to provide workshops on racism, bullying, conflict resolution, leadership, public speaking and others advocate for immigrant youth in the community; creatively plan, organize and evaluate small group activities; support Settlement Practitioners in Schools in their work with families and schools through mentoring, educational sessions and other capacity building activities; learn about EMCN and other programs, services and resources for youth and families for referral. ]; A3 I* B5 J! e
c9 o3 S& x2 F9 s aDesired Skills, education/experience: strong commitment to providing quality services working in an intercultural environment; ability to document and complete reports in an accurate manner; facilitation skills required; development and delivery of workshops; ability to prioritize duties ,ability to perform a variety of diverse tasks; proficiency in both official languages is an asset, as is fluency in languages other than English/French; experience with Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet Usage; extensive evening and weekend work required.
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) T, s# z! X2 W6 JEducation/Technical Skills: Post-secondary education, diploma or degree, preferably in Youth Development, Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, however work experience will be considered. A clean driving abstract and car is needed for this position.. s( F+ w& [4 I4 @, o) |4 m
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TO APPLY – Submit CV and cover letter in confidence to:( S) U3 n5 A m
$ I' Z! o+ R1 h; U3 y" [% h3 GHelen Rusich, EMCNC Director
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