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:
•        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.

•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.

4 t* G1 u9 x0 s" {" Y•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.

- x* ~" P( F) ]& @. v•        Provide outreach services to isolated seniors living in the target area
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& P+ h2 k( X' I! \& n: r•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.

•        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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•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.

% ?# P- p- @& a' j3 gTo be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
8 {2 M7 |7 g4 Y& H4 m  \' g* N3 WSubmit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
+ V; G$ C; \6 k: D. Q% Kby September 30, 2008:

. i# K" _1 o8 Q/ ~1 V3 F' MCalder Seniors Drop In Society
Brenda Shewaga
' P. S7 }7 S' N5 v) }Executive Director
Fax: 780-452-7537
E-Mail: execald@telus.net