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Employment Opportunity/Alberta Association for Community Living
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2 g2 }5 f5 ?! o' X) `Position: Family Advocate / Terms: Full-time / Compensation: Competitive & based on experience / Location: Calgary / Closing Date: Sept. 05th 2008.
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9 J) W# ~8 t# P2 w+ j4 h$ [9 Z2 hThe Organization: The Alberta Association for Community Living (AACL) fosters family leadership & advocacy in the pursuit of fully inclusive community lives for children/adults with developmental disabilities. We are seeking a self-motivated, dedicated individual who is committed to our vision of inclusion to work as a Family Advocate in Calgary and area.
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If, like us, you believe that children should grow up at home; that children should attend their neighbourhood schools; that all people should have the right to participate and be welcomed into their community; that all people should have the chance at a good job for decent pay; then, this is the job for you.
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8 z% M+ u9 j& NYou will: work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to think about, plan for and realize inclusive community lives; serve as a resource & guide to families and individuals with developmental disabilities in their pursuit of supports and services that enable inclusion; develop/support the networking of families who are committed to pursuing inclusion; advocate with and for families and individuals in their efforts to secure the required supports and to nurture and develop inclusive communities., ~; k, Q: w0 ^' u# C
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The successful candidates must possess; deep understanding of inclusion/an unwavering commitment to its ideals; excellent organizational, communication & interpersonal skills; working knowledge of the systems & supports available to families/individuals with developmental disabilities in Alberta.
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& _0 ^. Q! K6 \( j q& XIn addition: partnership building and problem-solving skills; commitment to research and evaluation; ability to work independently as well as part of a team; a university or college education in disability studies or related field is preferred; personal experience in the field may be considered as equivalent.
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TO APPLY - Submit CV & covering letter in confidence to:& {# F9 [. r7 ], C1 I. r0 V
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Lori Adamchick, Executive Director6 ^* F4 S9 C8 m3 c5 l+ [
Alberta Association for Community Living
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$ g8 L0 V: T4 H4 c! O& L+ YPS. We thank al applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. |
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