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
: W0 T9 w# d4 ^- s! P& o0 R2 |8 E( sHours of Work: 17.5 hours per week
% E; x3 U" q' a9 ]9 a2 H. gKey Responsibilities
-community development, liaison with mainstream agencies to provide services for Chinese community
2 I0 n9 j$ V' V: g0 L/ ?$ U-workshops, seminars, activities that give Chinese population access to mainstream services
) D& O# y& o8 }' j5 j-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.
5 a/ Z0 q# `, B5 \$ b$ S( _-participate in ISP department and agency meetings/activities
-demonstrate team spirit in achieving vision and objectives of Centre
, Q6 q0 |" a/ i0 a+ X$ ]-participate in external committees/conferences/workshops related to immigrant services
/ m8 @* I0 @! R# M2 F& g- i4 x-write quarterly and final reports for ISP
, h/ F+ J/ Z2 u  q/ ^-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)
- {" {7 w' B( F# w- ?. F) n: \-report to ISP team leader

Qualifications
. l8 s  w0 R" E$ ?0 L-degree in social/human sciences with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent of experience and education
, ?* [: k- ?  c2 g, A( T& w-good oral and written Chinese and English skills
-experience in community work and immigrant services

Standard Requirements
, ^+ c1 v2 N" R# e4 `) dSecurity check (at the expense of employee) and child welfare check
Application Deadline: Friday, October 6th, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.
7 Y# a% L. @/ SStart Date:  October 23rd, 2006
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% _% x* g8 K" t$ v% u: uPlease 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.