Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator

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Employment Opportunity / Canadian Mental Health Association
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. ~) G# H; ^! ?' F8 z3 a8 QProgram: Children & Youth Programs / Position: Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator / Salary: $35,031.00 - $43,950.00 with health benefits, vacation days and flex days / Location: Edmonton / Closing date: Open until a suitable candidate is found.
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0 J$ F% e) y- f1 L& O& ?CMHA-ER is looking for someone who is a kid at heart, who is passionate about working with children and is excited about program development. Your skills in creativity, innovation and leadership will be a definite asset.
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Position Abstract: The Children & Youth Programs provide social recreation & skill development activities for children between the ages of 6 - 15 who are experiencing behavioural difficulties, have been diagnosed with a mental illness or live in a family with someone who has a mental illness.  

0 [. R6 w2 v2 _$ v" M: p" wQualifications: The Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator is organized, possess great time management skills, enjoys a high energy environment/easily builds rapport with children. The successful candidate has experience in the coordination/implementation of recreation programs & has a working knowledge of the affect of mental illness on children.

4 h+ X. u5 z& q& _& L. w6 MAdditional qualifications include: A relevant post-secondary human services program degree; 2 years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education/experience working with children; Able to work flexible hours (including some evenings/weekends); Valid Class 4 or 5 driver's license/access to a vehicle.
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2 L' l8 h4 O8 k5 J0 Q- W" D) N8 b! `PLUS: Knowledge/experience in program development, evaluation & research; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Current First Aid; Able to provide current, clear criminal record check & child abuse registry clearance.

6 t4 P7 V8 W8 GTO APPLY - Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:
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8 a' D" j8 K7 y1 D. b6 L) eCMHA - ER Social Recreation & Life Skills
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10045 - 111 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2M5
F: 780.482.7498 / E: main@cmha-edmnton.ab.ca

! @  `& p% O- M4 n6 U; P$ SPS. Only candidates who have been selected for interviews will be contacted.