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Employment Opportunity / Edmonton Mennonite Centre for New Comers$ ~6 M9 V! ^ {* |* d- {5 K
Learn about our community development work online: www.emcn.ab.ca
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' z/ m: S" |6 rPosition: Outreach Youth Worker / Program: Community Development / Terms: Full time 37.5. hrs week. This is a One year contract October 12, 2009 to October 15, 2010 / Reports to: Manager, CD / Probation Period: 3 months / Supervises: Practicum Students & Volunteers / Closing Date: 4:00 p.m. 10.07.09.
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EMCN works with a multi-cultural community to provide support to youth (ages 9 – 27) through mentorship, recreation and education.
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$ v2 L# @. e* Z# W) H- W( }4 ^+ MResponsibilities: build relationships with existing immigrant/refugee youth and their community; provide workshops or work with other agencies to provide workshops on racism, bullying, conflict resolution, leadership, public speaking and others advocate for immigrant youth in the community; creatively plan, organize and evaluate small group activities; support Settlement Practitioners in Schools in their work with families and schools through mentoring, educational sessions and other capacity building activities; learn about EMCN and other programs, services and resources for youth and families for referral.! S! N4 q" g2 t' Q
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Desired Skills, education/experience: strong commitment to providing quality services working in an intercultural environment; ability to document and complete reports in an accurate manner; facilitation skills required; development and delivery of workshops; ability to prioritize duties ,ability to perform a variety of diverse tasks; proficiency in both official languages is an asset, as is fluency in languages other than English/French; experience with Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet Usage; extensive evening and weekend work required.4 P0 t9 ^( p6 A z4 d0 m
( c. H8 E$ u* s+ A$ kEducation/Technical Skills: Post-secondary education, diploma or degree, preferably in Youth Development, Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, however work experience will be considered. A clean driving abstract and car is needed for this position.8 V5 |* o. O2 z7 ?6 d
: Y& x- a2 ?# b) Q2 s* HTO APPLY – Submit CV and cover letter in confidence to:7 h" s5 M; I; u ]+ T5 X* {
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Helen Rusich, EMCNC Director7 p$ B% B4 y9 ~3 R* \8 @) x
Human Resources & Operations
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