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Position title: Community Development Worker
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0 [% l) g X# gPosition 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. , t( `; K3 x" A
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Job Description:' E0 O! L5 @( S8 I! y4 z0 G
- community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community4 p. G6 Y. f$ C' K+ Q4 M0 U
- workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services5 |$ y I$ {: W/ p9 P! |
- fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services# V# v4 T. |( H6 T0 u
- develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies3 s. E! @+ q4 }: w( I) m4 t# m0 k
- coordinate good will activities2 C& ?! i5 d" f& ~7 X
- coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
3 |2 n6 Y5 n6 K+ z- submit information for community news , t5 R/ U- |3 _) O' C5 p# C0 V; b! i
- prepare and send AGM information to members
3 V' z: [- i* V- assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
# \8 Q( d3 n* H/ d8 G- participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities3 I7 q* Z- l5 w2 i- O
- update ASSIST website
& d r9 O* T8 d/ a- demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre1 d' A. E+ C! k' |
- participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services0 L" ~2 m" r& I
- assist in writing proposal for ISP
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- explore new ideas for ISP
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- assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
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- work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
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Qualifications
" J6 y& s( J$ s' _- degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
3 a) G% D: _5 r- good oral and written Chinese and English skills# {% {6 m. G8 |- O1 E
- experience in community work and immigrant services* Z+ M$ D% D* a9 T2 P. K4 e
- ability to coordinate workshops and seminars2 g6 m. x9 x6 s" R) _" ~
- leadership skills$ C5 U4 e5 X/ d
- exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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Standard Requirements f7 O. x _+ I+ s Q6 B
- Security check ( at the expense of employee)
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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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