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Employment Opportunity / Edmonton Mennonite Centre for New Comers/ \6 d9 G' P% x/ n0 c( V" `
Learn about our community development work online: www.emcn.ab.ca
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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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0 N7 S& K" I6 v; j1 ?; wEMCN works with a multi-cultural community to provide support to youth (ages 9 – 27) through mentorship, recreation and education.
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K) J5 w, ^, ?$ b8 _% WResponsibilities: 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.! x" O! i% i% B, r' V
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Desired 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.7 e8 l5 U( `6 |. _- M
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Education/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. i& V( P) {; P3 A5 ]- c" e2 G
9 W2 m. `/ a7 s2 r) `) E& XTO APPLY – Submit CV and cover letter in confidence to:
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. j+ v& E- H9 n5 LHelen Rusich, EMCNC Director
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