华人社区服务中心招聘社区发展员

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Job Posting
Position Title: Community Development Worker
  H9 d+ S2 I6 E( }) THours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
1 _/ M3 p: U1 V1 O" Q& E# K  c-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
& S. |9 I, Q. \1 F" R" d! l5 }/ v-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
-        coordinate good will activities
. u& y2 }) t  X! l. g8 y  k* ^: t5 t-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
0 C/ c( N* i, M; @3 n-        submit information for community news
3 D* R9 P7 \& ~, `0 G  F5 ^-        prepare and send AGM information to members
- ^2 f7 d$ L5 x" r$ U( m-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
% I7 X( ?$ c* p) e4 C) l3 R3 u* r-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
/ Q/ F3 |1 w3 b" i$ I) p-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
) L. `3 m5 S. U, b# u; Z-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
& g# `' y8 t3 J! Y' A-        explore new ideas for ISP
: E$ j& X& d8 A3 B# n-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
) A, c' j, B( @1 p' t6 j3 A- E-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
-        update membership database
/ I2 s0 G3 Q0 b9 Z; V- Z1 h2 ^-        coordinate good will activities
+ i) d9 V* H' G-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
8 X* I& H" S4 O0 ?7 O/ |+ L-        report to Settlement Services Manager

Qualifications
-        degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
6 P% e8 r1 u% c$ E7 k5 ]- R-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-        experience in community work and immigrant services
-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
- m& ^: r. C2 b" p-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
- ]( I# C4 _0 x0 k2 j- I-        sense of humor

: Z, V4 t  I7 B9 ^/ i' p1 `Standard Requirements
Security check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
Application Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
Start Date:  ASAP

Please submit resume and cover letter to Jeff Huang at ASSIST Community Services Centre, 9649-105A Avenue, Edmonton AB  T5H 0M3, fax: 424-7837, email: info@assistcsc.org. No phone calls, please. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.