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:
4 X* d, x+ Q0 c/ \$ v/ D  D8 `# P•        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.

•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.
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  [: E2 r( r' a7 Q•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.

& y5 }; U! _" U! `9 m+ q  A+ S& q•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.

•        Provide outreach services to isolated seniors living in the target area
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•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.

5 _: O* y& f) `# z% p* t: w. ?, r•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.
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8 d0 `8 J" t" [, Z8 }4 x+ J, ^9 o•        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.
$ `: t* `9 {% z; A! cSubmit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
5 j) F6 Z2 [/ H" t9 N# z2 ^by September 30, 2008:

Calder Seniors Drop In Society
Brenda Shewaga
Executive Director
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1 K; m" r+ t3 D% d' g3 RE-Mail: execald@telus.net