Social Recreation & Life Skills Coordinator

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Employment Opportunity / Canadian Mental Health Association
1 B8 D& T7 q& o/ NFor a full job description got to:  www.cmha-edmonton.ab.ca

Program: 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.

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.

( o( B9 L5 X0 _2 P/ m$ {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.  

, x# k4 }3 q1 P. A& G( vQualifications: 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.
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' O+ Q9 {$ y( W9 sAdditional 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.

7 n# h( S& q) t0 lPLUS: 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.

, ^" b9 }! V- z1 P: _TO APPLY - Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:

( c: h6 h, l2 ICMHA - ER Social Recreation & Life Skills
$ B* b/ m+ f7 o. K  Vc/o Programs Recruitment Committee, Suite 800
9 L: H+ K& B% h10045 - 111 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2M5
F: 780.482.7498 / E: main@cmha-edmnton.ab.ca
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9 @6 J) O7 c$ NPS. Only candidates who have been selected for interviews will be contacted.