华人社区服务中心招聘社区发展员

山河

Job Posting
Position Title: Community Development Worker
& p" |. p3 B" n1 v$ f' Q% ]/ YHours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
, J3 Y+ X* `. x3 Y5 Q4 X-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
& P+ N3 y6 h( B2 G+ S+ m, a1 Q6 v-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
-        coordinate good will activities
3 V3 A5 b2 W# R) @  r-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
-        submit information for community news
; g; q- ?9 z, O: f/ Y2 G-        prepare and send AGM information to members
, ]# G, [2 X" z/ r/ b9 q/ ^) U-        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
-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
' O- `3 w% q& s7 U5 I-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
-        explore new ideas for ISP
-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
" v& A, V; f& N, T-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
-        update membership database
/ ]- S* D* ]: d. D; f. ~, {+ @-        coordinate good will activities
-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
-        report to Settlement Services Manager

Qualifications
-        degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
! b9 y" \8 Y; U-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-        experience in community work and immigrant services
-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
-        sense of humor

  [4 q  t, X9 XStandard Requirements
/ Q8 T6 r! W6 y" D' P/ N# GSecurity check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
Application Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
Start Date:  ASAP
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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.