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.
- \: I6 i; f: E, _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.

( F' O- f$ _8 {* k/ B•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.
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7 y' y* x5 j5 w" W1 l) A* Q9 R8 z•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.
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•        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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) n0 L3 k+ L* N: `•        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.

To be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
' w% ?0 l- s+ B) ]9 `6 wSubmit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
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Calder Seniors Drop In Society
Brenda Shewaga
. I8 D% P; T2 ^1 x& [7 B) B- m- wExecutive Director
8 @* A+ @7 M% @* a" r/ I2 }Fax: 780-452-7537
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