华人社区服务中心诚聘-社区发展员

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Position title: Community Development Worker
' S" l! L6 |! v( [1 d/ kHours of work:  35 hours per week

Position Summary: Within the broad guidelines of Immigrant Settlement Program (ISP) funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Alberta Employment, Immigration & Industry, the community development worker coordinates workshops seminars and activities.  This individual reports to the ISP program manager and provides support to all members of the ISP team.  
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Job Description:
) z. l( B$ P* R, Y-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
( ~) L& t7 U2 n0 x2 M" K-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
5 _' i8 m' X" [* w-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
7 U$ {* q! \) x-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
0 M& ~7 @) B( H+ m2 n-        coordinate good will activities
-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
9 B  v9 t" s# _3 y7 l. [-        submit information for community news
0 r6 ]0 I% v- ^+ B3 O8 r. u3 f  f-        prepare and send AGM information to members
-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
: `4 b' r, w7 f" O-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
+ q) W# N$ w; E& p2 w. B1 D. a, O-        update ASSIST website
' W. h/ z2 g4 i1 l2 e" f) L-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
, _8 U: Q1 E. w8 i5 @-        explore new ideas for ISP
( ^( g0 P( k8 @6 {+ ^-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
# p( M2 e4 S1 I6 p  a& x1 _& L9 T% D-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
-        update membership database
-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
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Qualifications
! G3 Q; \& S. m1 V5 ^3 B-        degree/diploma in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
2 r4 C# a! o8 @-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-        experience in community work and immigrant services
-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
9 d) k) i& }* G9 i' ^( ?- O7 d-        leadership skills
-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
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* F7 j" v7 N4 h, N$ HStandard Requirements
1 n' [" w5 r; V-        Security check ( at the expense of employee)
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6 G8 a# ?0 P5 mPlease submit resume and cover letter to: Games Choy, Vice President, ASSIST Community Services Centre, fax: 477-7877, email: edcomp@telus.net or in person/mail to ASSIST office.    We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.  No phone calls please.

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