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Faculty of Education - Sexual Minorities & Services: O/ n1 C9 N8 A+ {2 Z% Q4 Q
Competition No. - S10036271: n" o4 F. T; k: x
Posting Date - Aug 26, 2008, x$ p7 L! Z9 F4 Z/ e, ^- l3 s
Closing Date - Sep 09, 20080 H6 V. b( O1 b4 s: i- j
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Position Type - Full Time - Grant Funded
! i7 X4 H; r( Z1 l9 u% E- ~9 V2 v+ sSalary Range - $3,829 to $4,854 per month/ J$ C, A: ^/ [
Grade - 099 o2 K) h1 h+ l: E- C
Hours - 35 per wk0 s4 ~* Y: z! J
$ X/ o7 a. h* ]+ ~0 D8 mThis position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
/ v! W6 L. X8 V( L# Q- YThis position ends one year plus a day from the date of hire.# Y' R* M$ Y- R4 v. ~3 o+ q) e
Duties
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* Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates programs and services to address the unique educational and social needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans-identified,two-spirited and queer (LGBTTQ) youth in the Edmonton region: M' f5 c' M2 @- u% H5 s
* Develops and delivers community-based programming and provides support services for Youth Understanding Youth, Edmonton's sexual minority community youth group/ ?3 W4 H. C; C: n. Z% U8 Q
* Trains,motivates and supports volunteer adult facilitators
* W: E* S6 s* G" m7 ~2 c * Acts as a resource on LGBTTQ youth issues for Institute staff, community, and governmental organizations7 q) @& v; y. Z- b
* Provides interim quarterly reports and an overall annual productivity report and evaluation to the Assistant Director
, l2 y9 { I- F9 s * Liaises with the Assistant Director in budget planning and management; monitors project related expenses/ z& Z* V' Z; [% t6 C
* Advocates to meet the health, social and safety needs of LGBTTQ and questioning youth* @" m {# y U5 J+ x
* Researches and develops a LGBTTQ youth mentoring program
' Z% x1 z- i$ @( l9 t/ G" O * Develops, implements and monitors a LGBTTQ youth risk and needs assessment9 f6 l4 Z. K0 V* ~2 @
* Develops benchmarks to assist in the evaluation of YUY programming and outreach supports0 s4 k6 W. v4 D. ?
* Develops promotional materials such as posters, brochures, and displays to promote the youth group and mentoring programs
' ^9 G/ ~0 F% `+ R; ^ * Participates in the development of leadership training and educational programming at Camp fYrefly! y, I9 l5 _$ v8 U( k
* Supports University of Alberta campus organizations for sexual minority students and gay-straight student alliances in local high schools and communities* O9 s$ R5 I! M
* Develops a communications and advertising strategy targeting community agencies, youth groups/programs, and schools
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2 c# h9 [; q7 c1 mQualifications3 C5 A. p# P2 X3 y8 i$ M# P, o$ I
* g& d( M. v4 p+ i! W5 F8 N& A' L * Bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related professional discipline
4 Q1 Q; t, i) \. ^4 I * Three to five years experience in community development with a particular emphasis on sexual minority youth! E% z H2 x! V# ~' M+ R% P
* Knowledge in adolescent development, health and sex education, violence prevention,suicide intervention, alcohol and substance abuse, HIV and STI prevention and harm reduction strategies; z! j' ^' T8 x7 l5 X) `
* Experience in developing and providing youth-oriented programs
, P3 i' A( d4 u' x3 m8 U" g+ `$ W6 G * Demonstrated effectiveness in working with the LGBTTQ community
5 n3 ?6 }) O& P: e * Fundraising skills an asset2 M8 C% g% [0 p+ W
* Demonstrated experience in development of youth group programming, community outreach,volunteer management and training and conflict resolution skills
! G) n% I0 b: r, a1 a * Outstanding group facilitation, training, and counselling skills" p( Z5 d: O8 G( h6 u2 H
* Proven leadership, and strong team, and relationship building skills' T3 Q0 Z! r! S3 |7 X4 c
* Excellent communication (oral, written, and web-based), organizational and interpersonal skills
/ G7 {' r) ?( ~ * Understanding of other languages and experiences working within Aboriginal and ethnocultural communities an asset
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3 @- F3 f. E' p4 `% |How to Apply7 }7 @" p- D' U/ N9 F0 z
, P* A6 g8 u) g0 o5 q3 z7 uNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.% L( l/ X Q3 W S, k$ I) N- Z
Applications may be forwarded to:' G& l6 o7 d" b; n5 {2 W
Mail - Sarah Flynn - Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services/ M4 S0 t+ w. H" j; K
7-104 Education North Building1 C* Q) a1 S7 L+ a
University of Alberta9 y* X$ ?. u8 z1 w% I
Edmonton, Alberta7 C+ J5 x' z1 r2 J- }; h
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$ F* [/ l# S% M% `5 A: R; d" W& L Fax - (780) 492-2024. x0 V) ?/ z9 G5 Z/ r
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** Please reference Competition No. S10036271 on your application. ** |
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