Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
; G& M  d' h0 s8 t+ HReporting 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.

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

•        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

•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.
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( o1 p" l) B% `  `•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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7 H2 j8 p8 L$ v1 x% j0 r( N+ p: ?•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.

* c8 X/ {& A6 I5 X3 \5 [6 p•        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.
. A- l0 d. c' c; q5 J6 W- \Submit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
: k) L+ n' g9 [3 Gby September 30, 2008:

Calder Seniors Drop In Society
Brenda Shewaga
  K- Y5 x. h" i7 R# Z. s; r/ r# cExecutive Director
Fax: 780-452-7537
E-Mail: execald@telus.net