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.
3 r# T, m7 _7 ~* AQualifications:
•        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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  C. l  I  ?- `" ?0 M•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.

•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.
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8 K1 k4 Z$ s: R) d! n5 c5 \! @•        Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Premium including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point.

•        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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5 S3 J: w; J, T, y4 n. ~9 D' y•        Strong communication (written &verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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3 M" ~. s; A: _9 }# C$ X( t•        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.
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/ s! t4 J9 T. m0 tTo be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
& g- M% n4 l3 ?0 DSubmit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
by September 30, 2008:
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Brenda Shewaga
3 e, h7 X) l1 l* I+ nExecutive Director
6 i/ o% R6 N5 q0 F6 [Fax: 780-452-7537
; l6 }6 I% p* ~8 jE-Mail: execald@telus.net