Camp fYrefly Program Coordinator

又见炊烟

Faculty of Education - Sexual Minorities & Services
7 P9 w, r8 r6 l, e4 y3 k6 B' m2 p8 U7 d8 wCompetition No.  -           S10036270
3 N8 _- y$ }- _Posting Date  -           Aug 26, 2008
1 {8 |, W- _. b5 E$ {9 K% `1 OClosing Date  -           Sep 09, 2008
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/ c- d' z8 J0 E0 p  f/ JPosition Type  -           Full Time - Grant Funded
Salary Range  -           $3,541 to $4,462 per month
Grade  -           08
3 n7 p8 G0 l* G9 |! Q( BHours  -           35 per wk
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This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
0 ?* {3 G& _& Q8 m8 @. n/ yThis position ends one year plus a day from the date of hire.
Duties
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7 ?* A3 ]& S: E* {: x    * Develops,coordinates, and facilitates the Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services (iSMSS), Camp fYrefly sexual minority youth outreach program
    * Coordinates Camp fYrefly's year-round educational programming, peer leadership training,and youth mentoring activities
    * Coordinates, develops and oversees the camp application, recruitment, and selection processes
5 h# _( z$ `3 n' e* g( _% S    * Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers who support the delivery of Camp fYrefly's annual summer youth leadership retreat
. G% m' ~4 U9 c( e# S" Z    * Develops and solicits appropriate workshop and educational programming in consultation with a youth advisory committee and community stakeholders
    * Liaises with the Assistant Director to set appropriate work priorities, action plans,and volunteer and program resource requirements
. q0 M$ \6 J9 S9 w    * Works with the Assistant Director to plan, deliver and evaluate fundraising activities and donor recognition programs
    * Provides a year-end activities report and program evaluation to the Assistant Director
    * Serves as a resource person and liaises with the Assistant Director in budget planning
/ E! y$ k  |4 p4 Z/ ]    * Develops high quality promotional and educational materials
# h4 m# Z0 _7 x    * Develops and maintains relationships with local and national press and other relevant media
    * Creates and delivers community-based presentations on camp-related research and evaluation results
    * Provides support and advice on emerging LGBTTQ youth needs and trends to Institute personnel and partner agencies
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Qualifications

    * Post Secondary diploma in a related discipline such as education, human services, community development or social sciences; Bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related professional discipline preferred
; s. M; E" j! D, \2 s" e( K    * Three to five years background experience in youth programming and/or community development with a particular emphasis on sexual minority youth
& d+ x8 ]6 G1 x) z1 c* L8 A    * Experience working with Aboriginal and ethnocultural communities an asset
    * Knowledge of violence and bullying prevention, harm reduction, and youth advocacy strategies
    * Demonstrated experience in the development of youth educational programming, community outreach, and conflict resolution skills
9 A1 ?! q5 B: z    * Knowledge and experience in fund development, volunteer management, proposal writing, and special event planning
. h5 D, \4 t$ o9 k, l    * Demonstrated skills in program/donor communication, development of information, education and communication material (including web-based documentation)
: M0 c) G3 z( @6 p7 ?- J- F$ R    * Excellent communication (oral and written) and analytical skills
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How to Apply

& d. P( M* b6 hNote: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
Applications may be forwarded to:
Mail  -           Sarah Flynn - Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services
7-104 Educations North Building
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1 s* v7 |' k/ f+ A+ mEdmonton, Alberta
T6G 2G5
Fax  -           (780) 492-2024
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$ y9 P% _5 g. v1 z2 K" Y: `** Please reference Competition No. S10036270 on your application. **