华人社区服务中心招聘社区发展员

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Job Posting
Position Title: Community Development Worker
Hours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
-        community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
" o# W% z0 F3 `: D/ n1 o) I-        workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
* v  R% K$ k! F8 S5 R-        fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
, G% h, t. g2 w4 S  ~-        develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
& m  e+ }, k/ v. f: @+ D-        coordinate good will activities
-        coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
  }- H5 [3 }3 |* b/ g1 n: }-        submit information for community news
+ X7 R+ @0 U+ e6 x  a# B-        prepare and send AGM information to members
-        assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
9 G0 L0 b8 v3 i-        participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
-        demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
' a0 K1 u6 p$ {! w( Z-        participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
-        assist in writing proposal for ISP
-        write quarterly and final reports for ISP
' y+ R! n. y" P$ V-        explore new ideas for ISP
) X2 p( ~+ Y, H8 v  s-        hold regular meetings with ISP team
' ]6 u' u* v  S! h3 g. d$ v# }-        assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
-        update membership database
; C1 J1 |! \* h, c-        coordinate good will activities
1 t) R& v) ]% L4 J-        work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
-        report to Settlement Services Manager

! c* D4 a* k8 X, i7 o4 G# P2 {: WQualifications
" ^+ G- u& L* G5 n! B4 C-        degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
-        good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-        experience in community work and immigrant services
-        ability to coordinate workshops and seminars
-        leadership skills
+ b4 G7 ^- V. p5 y-        exceptional communication, interpersonal skills
-        sense of humor

! A! N& w2 x! |: u+ V) EStandard Requirements
Security check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
Application Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
" l) A: W& h' nStart Date:  ASAP

8 {7 T- o" a8 C  E% [Please submit resume and cover letter to Jeff Huang at ASSIST Community Services Centre, 9649-105A Avenue, Edmonton AB  T5H 0M3, fax: 424-7837, email: info@assistcsc.org. No phone calls, please. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.