Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
) }/ y6 g+ `. i0 a& w" ~4 ?, `7 FReporting 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.
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•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.

4 \" a. ^' C/ I1 H•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.
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  R: S3 r( j5 I/ D, K•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.
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+ s1 c3 x- X6 U! F; r* p•        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.

•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.
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" V" G9 h- K8 s- x: d0 W% u, p  W•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.
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To be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
Submit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
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4 S3 Q; m+ Z& f# Q) I) ACalder Seniors Drop In Society
; c% B" r, ^, B8 {9 yBrenda Shewaga
Executive Director
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E-Mail: execald@telus.net