Camp fYrefly Program Coordinator

又见炊烟

Faculty of Education - Sexual Minorities & Services
0 {: u! s% S  V6 G9 z2 KCompetition No.  -           S10036270
0 x: j7 G! t9 p4 l, s0 x% n/ h6 C: ?Posting Date  -           Aug 26, 2008
2 z, m7 j* B: N+ R& b- tClosing Date  -           Sep 09, 2008

6 s5 b3 \! G+ O# a* HPosition Type  -           Full Time - Grant Funded
" ?- Y1 F+ A, K: W/ NSalary Range  -           $3,541 to $4,462 per month
Grade  -           08
Hours  -           35 per wk
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This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: www.hrs.ualberta.ca/AllStaff.aspx.
This position ends one year plus a day from the date of hire.
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/ R5 P" a$ K% [/ t    * Develops,coordinates, and facilitates the Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services (iSMSS), Camp fYrefly sexual minority youth outreach program
8 B2 h- V" e9 ]+ j( ^* ~0 e2 [    * Coordinates Camp fYrefly's year-round educational programming, peer leadership training,and youth mentoring activities
    * Coordinates, develops and oversees the camp application, recruitment, and selection processes
; L& ^. ^: y# t8 T* m- }2 e* u# d1 n    * Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers who support the delivery of Camp fYrefly's annual summer youth leadership retreat
7 [. O7 d8 ]5 Q5 [% K. l" u    * Develops and solicits appropriate workshop and educational programming in consultation with a youth advisory committee and community stakeholders
' d5 a% B# P& E, v/ x    * Liaises with the Assistant Director to set appropriate work priorities, action plans,and volunteer and program resource requirements
3 b$ u+ z  o0 n1 [5 k7 Z$ q    * Works with the Assistant Director to plan, deliver and evaluate fundraising activities and donor recognition programs
    * Provides a year-end activities report and program evaluation to the Assistant Director
4 A& [% ~) s! a! C    * Serves as a resource person and liaises with the Assistant Director in budget planning
    * Develops high quality promotional and educational materials
: k. ^& y. W) T2 m0 ~6 ]1 p    * Develops and maintains relationships with local and national press and other relevant media
+ v: ~0 ]; S! x& ]/ }  P    * Creates and delivers community-based presentations on camp-related research and evaluation results
  \. w' s# e, ~& ~    * Provides support and advice on emerging LGBTTQ youth needs and trends to Institute personnel and partner agencies

Qualifications
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    * Post Secondary diploma in a related discipline such as education, human services, community development or social sciences; Bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related professional discipline preferred
; g" G9 o! ]; e/ a, Q7 A  G  Q    * Three to five years background experience in youth programming and/or community development with a particular emphasis on sexual minority youth
' u8 m7 ^) j3 ^3 l9 |% F# W5 M    * Experience working with Aboriginal and ethnocultural communities an asset
2 g0 J' B0 {: O/ t% q    * Knowledge of violence and bullying prevention, harm reduction, and youth advocacy strategies
) g; e: V3 _9 p& @+ l3 _    * Demonstrated experience in the development of youth educational programming, community outreach, and conflict resolution skills
    * Knowledge and experience in fund development, volunteer management, proposal writing, and special event planning
    * Demonstrated skills in program/donor communication, development of information, education and communication material (including web-based documentation)
    * Excellent communication (oral and written) and analytical skills
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* \) G( Y7 M/ m& H- x. ~How to Apply
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Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
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Mail  -           Sarah Flynn - Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services
7 W. c, o; F/ s7-104 Educations North Building
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Edmonton, Alberta
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; m  C% t& K" m+ o. \1 ? Fax  -           (780) 492-2024

8 A0 A1 |) D$ Y' m5 |5 C/ [) x* K+ j** Please reference Competition No. S10036270 on your application. **