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Position title: Community Development Worker
* u: W) Z8 `; r& g+ P" _1 kHours of work: 35 hours per week) @0 @, m6 Y6 f* r% i0 P0 i$ Q5 a( t
( B0 D0 L/ F6 mPosition 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.
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4 e! o% }6 a3 V/ TJob Description:
; w% n. \' C. Z" ~- community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
& m, W, E& ?) d9 l7 b- workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services* b. ^( f c$ ^4 I
- fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services2 H b6 P& H$ Y0 C4 `4 _/ X
- develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
, v& Z* A* ^' |* c- coordinate good will activities
$ |2 K4 h8 W- Q9 I# y! N# x- coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
$ M9 u0 F- s: z- submit information for community news
/ d7 x! u4 Y2 c% K) k+ J- prepare and send AGM information to members/ l$ D3 h. Y! ~
- assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
+ A5 I! A. v; [0 O) P$ D) ~! y- participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities \* M: c5 @- o: y' Y3 }: b
- update ASSIST website
7 H/ `" @2 {- P+ M& W% F0 }$ V- demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
( D2 z8 ?/ \: D% r- participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
v' j# h8 U; I8 [& h/ D% G7 S- assist in writing proposal for ISP
. e, ~2 ?- M; y5 {. G- write quarterly and final reports for ISP
; m+ Z9 ]( O" A- explore new ideas for ISP
# J' W" W. i2 ^/ R- hold regular meetings with ISP team [ M5 o6 _7 t4 F( T3 h! z' y& D
- assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
* a# T4 Y% {2 q/ p) ]9 \/ ~8 N3 m- update membership database
: G# B8 Z% i4 X3 e5 |" z* u3 m# Q5 I- work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
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4 f r$ W% h' W1 Z: `Qualifications2 G& O% D5 V1 h7 @) _7 g5 E6 X
- degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education 7 ]7 Y* a; B+ D6 Y# g6 s
- good oral and written Chinese and English skills
5 }& K# K$ E! S& ~0 X H- experience in community work and immigrant services' ^$ W: r$ P, A0 u4 ~4 j/ t$ Z
- ability to coordinate workshops and seminars2 v8 r3 R6 X8 v
- leadership skills
/ u* V t& Z) r- exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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Standard Requirements% q; V+ W! k3 |* U+ p( _0 m- _- N: d+ n6 y
- Security check ( at the expense of employee)5 x( N J/ ?) r# B7 n2 y( ?
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, H* p9 c$ e) J7 Q3 tPlease 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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