Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
Reporting 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:
•        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.

4 m* l0 {; s: ]; V3 n" [•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.

3 B! W. \2 ^' h; z/ w•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.
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•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.
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+ q" R0 X6 r! J7 |: z& _•        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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•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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% Y. z) N7 u! j•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.

•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.
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" W% F( m! q6 OTo be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
Submit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
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Calder Seniors Drop In Society
Brenda Shewaga
Executive Director
& O' _# J& Z5 wFax: 780-452-7537
E-Mail: execald@telus.net