Refugee/Immigrant Project Coordinator

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Formerly NAARR) Employment Opportunity
  v2 Z7 ]' w' g6 Q' O# lFull-time position: Refugee/Immigrant Project Coordinator
Location: Edmonton
Salary: $38,906 - $54,240/ yr, with pension and benefit package
Hours: 35 hours per week, some evenings & weekends Applications
) q9 I. w. }, {# wClosing Date: January 3, 2010 Start date: Immediately
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5 q  A' D  f! [3 XQualifications:
1 _8 c) t/ y4 F& y! }' J% m0 cEssential Excellent knowledge of the issue of racism and crime prevention in Canadian society as it applies to African people, particularly those who live with multiple risk factors. Excellent knowledge of an African culture/ language, Somali is preferred. Experience facilitating group sessions with high-risk African youth and communities. Ability to work effectively in a team with school teachers, police officers, community elders, and young adult mentors. Computer skills in information management and communication. University degree in human services.
  n$ j6 A5 I& M+ _7 Y  t8 ^Desired Experience working with non-profit society. Experience with project coordination.
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Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Youth Programs Manager:
1 G% O& I2 F" h* [1 P5 [$ w' dRecruit Mentors Ongoing Research Work in team with teacher, police resource officer Facilitate sessions and meetings with youth, parents, and elders

4 {/ |4 a/ p  |1 j1 @Send resume and covering letter to:
9 n6 Q9 T- B  c0 z: w5 WCentre for Race and Culture
% S! k+ Q6 |+ i) x1 Q1 Z#4, 10865 – 96 Street
Edmonton, AB
T5H 2K2 Or by email to chay@naarr.org
2 O5 E4 a4 F, y' a( z% @  zAddress to Charlene Hay, Executive Director
  U2 L- Q; ?6 [Only those qualifying for interview will be contacted.
The Centre for Race and Culture (CRC) is a non-profit charitable organization