Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
: G9 N' J' [% NReporting to the Executive Director this position is responsible to provide assistance to isolated and at risk seniors; to support seniors to “age in place” in the community and to enhance the overall well-being of seniors within the membership of the Calder Seniors Drop In Centre.
Qualifications:
3 y) ^  {" S- n+ ~•        Diploma/degree in Social work, Recreation/Leisure/Physical Education, Family Studies or a related discipline with training in Program Development and specialty training in gerontology.
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•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.

" ~! {( R, A5 ?, c% C" W•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.

' W- H" r. J6 J+ Q•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.
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•        Provide outreach services to isolated seniors living in the target area

•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.
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6 Y% X8 U' t, t+ {5 h, f•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.
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•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.

To be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
0 e# |* l, b+ FSubmit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
7 K: |. S. N, G5 V& ?  Jby September 30, 2008:

8 N8 l9 l( {/ a' ]3 z9 mCalder Seniors Drop In Society
Brenda Shewaga
2 U8 V- R/ s0 k9 T- Y" ~; _Executive Director
Fax: 780-452-7537
E-Mail: execald@telus.net