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Employment Opportunity/Alberta Association for Community Living + ?! K0 b3 d& f: Y
Learn about our community work, visit: http://www.aacl.org% a8 B/ ~) i2 r ?! ^
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Position: Family Advocate / Terms: Full-time / Compensation: Competitive & based on experience / Location: Calgary / Closing Date: Sept. 05th 2008. R& ~8 ^# e' C$ Y7 A8 \7 X8 y9 o
. p* [# \( ~% {4 Z: X; b. J6 AThe Organization: The Alberta Association for Community Living (AACL) fosters family leadership & advocacy in the pursuit of fully inclusive community lives for children/adults with developmental disabilities. We are seeking a self-motivated, dedicated individual who is committed to our vision of inclusion to work as a Family Advocate in Calgary and area.
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" ^6 i& E8 }) j! X6 OIf, like us, you believe that children should grow up at home; that children should attend their neighbourhood schools; that all people should have the right to participate and be welcomed into their community; that all people should have the chance at a good job for decent pay; then, this is the job for you.
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You will: work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to think about, plan for and realize inclusive community lives; serve as a resource & guide to families and individuals with developmental disabilities in their pursuit of supports and services that enable inclusion; develop/support the networking of families who are committed to pursuing inclusion; advocate with and for families and individuals in their efforts to secure the required supports and to nurture and develop inclusive communities.8 p/ {* }1 E4 \$ F1 ]3 p
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The successful candidates must possess; deep understanding of inclusion/an unwavering commitment to its ideals; excellent organizational, communication & interpersonal skills; working knowledge of the systems & supports available to families/individuals with developmental disabilities in Alberta.
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# }/ F9 z0 o8 C& U9 AIn addition: partnership building and problem-solving skills; commitment to research and evaluation; ability to work independently as well as part of a team; a university or college education in disability studies or related field is preferred; personal experience in the field may be considered as equivalent. ) u* T! ?- ?/ C+ Z8 [5 G" v+ e
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TO APPLY - Submit CV & covering letter in confidence to:
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Lori Adamchick, Executive Director# V2 ?- v" A9 x3 \ p8 ?# W$ o$ V$ k
Alberta Association for Community Living ) r2 p# s* W% C; q/ S9 v; K
4112 - 4th St., NW, Calgary, Alberta T2K 1A2
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PS. We thank al applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. |
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