华人社区服务中心诚聘-社区发展员

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Position title: Community Development Worker
Hours of work:  35 hours per week

+ E. _4 ~3 r, U7 J) v1 ^- X" ]Position Summary: Within the broad guidelines of Immigrant Settlement Program (ISP) funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Alberta Employment, Immigration & Industry, the community development worker coordinates workshops seminars and activities.  This individual reports to the ISP program manager and provides support to all members of the ISP team.  

Job Description:
-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
7 Y6 W( F6 y" w1 Z, k+ u( O-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
/ S4 q: z; N& Q& J: h; n# x0 d-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
-        coordinate good will activities
$ X8 Z* L6 ~+ o: I-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
2 R. q$ v- t. ]' K1 m  u( i-        submit information for community news
8 ?; P$ O4 ^- T* A: d) k" B7 E-        prepare and send AGM information to members
-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
1 i) t  s" g  M-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
% X! u. D8 B! K3 X3 `9 I. W5 n-        update ASSIST website
-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
% \3 p3 v% V$ r$ W-        explore new ideas for ISP
. _  g4 L3 i. [3 ~. G-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
8 Y8 T3 F$ z! t# v+ C/ ~$ ^-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
  l5 a9 ^' c. _6 u-        update membership database
# Y4 e: I# P/ ~7 B5 t! j-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)

/ s. ]  I  p/ [$ @+ c8 p( bQualifications
/ O& U8 q) h1 a6 ^8 `7 T: V-        degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
0 L1 d8 k6 t) b& h5 p/ @-        experience in community work and immigrant services
-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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Standard Requirements
-        Security check ( at the expense of employee)
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' M7 b6 ~; y% v/ ~: V5 o, \1 IPlease submit resume and cover letter to: Games Choy, Vice President, ASSIST Community Services Centre, fax: 477-7877, email: edcomp@telus.net or in person/mail to ASSIST office.    We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.  No phone calls please.

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