华人社区服务中心招聘社区发展员

山河

Job Posting
Position Title: Community Development Worker
) M* }* o* E5 |6 B" }% W6 v4 }Hours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
-community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
& D3 L& B8 Z7 |. U. w7 p. R, \2 E0 x-workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
-fulfill needs that are not met in Chinese community in terms of social services
-develop good working relationships with mainstream and ethnic agencies
-coordinate and send out quarterly newsletter to members
-assist in special events coordinating: Open House, AGM, Volunteer Appreciation, etc.
-participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
" T+ b/ ]  u4 y5 S-demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
-participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
4 p7 R; r+ P/ Z% g! G* N! \1 M9 N-write quarterly and final reports for ISP
6 a, y+ L3 m/ @6 h$ E5 Z-assist with Centre’s other activities or programs as prescribed from time to time
/ l0 ]: j0 u. f9 m3 U-update membership database
-work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends as required)
, R& c* }4 x$ v$ e0 S-report to ISP team leader

Qualifications
-degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
+ b1 ]% z' ]! K& e3 B( x: e2 x# h-good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-experience in community work and immigrant services

% N7 T! [2 \! l* \$ oStandard Requirements
Security check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
Application Deadline: Friday, October 6th, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
Start Date:  October 23rd, 2006
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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.