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Employment Opportunity/Alberta Association for Community Living 1 \! _# Z: F' t/ g" N) [. ~0 H
Learn about our community work, visit: http://www.aacl.org' {% ^% m S a' k5 y E# L: m
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Position: Family Advocate / Terms: Full-time / Compensation: Competitive & based on experience / Location: Calgary / Closing Date: Sept. 05th 2008.
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$ m7 z' d2 K! ~& u2 H: i0 ?8 h/ FThe Organization: The Alberta Association for Community Living (AACL) fosters family leadership & advocacy in the pursuit of fully inclusive community lives for children/adults with developmental disabilities. We are seeking a self-motivated, dedicated individual who is committed to our vision of inclusion to work as a Family Advocate in Calgary and area. 8 ?: L/ k [& h# t0 i8 U
/ X% v# h3 l) L! XIf, like us, you believe that children should grow up at home; that children should attend their neighbourhood schools; that all people should have the right to participate and be welcomed into their community; that all people should have the chance at a good job for decent pay; then, this is the job for you.
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You will: work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to think about, plan for and realize inclusive community lives; serve as a resource & guide to families and individuals with developmental disabilities in their pursuit of supports and services that enable inclusion; develop/support the networking of families who are committed to pursuing inclusion; advocate with and for families and individuals in their efforts to secure the required supports and to nurture and develop inclusive communities.
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! ]' t* K# T7 R: M; R9 n! \5 _The successful candidates must possess; deep understanding of inclusion/an unwavering commitment to its ideals; excellent organizational, communication & interpersonal skills; working knowledge of the systems & supports available to families/individuals with developmental disabilities in Alberta.
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In addition: partnership building and problem-solving skills; commitment to research and evaluation; ability to work independently as well as part of a team; a university or college education in disability studies or related field is preferred; personal experience in the field may be considered as equivalent. ! Q7 Z! L- t; X b/ {
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TO APPLY - Submit CV & covering letter in confidence to:* f# \9 \/ b' F' Q- {0 c7 |. E
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Lori Adamchick, Executive Director% p2 \# b5 A/ ^( n5 H) l- b9 L) \
Alberta Association for Community Living - _3 j7 Q2 {' B* g" D% z
4112 - 4th St., NW, Calgary, Alberta T2K 1A22 J2 H& s U$ l4 V) j+ I+ z0 x, T
E: ladamchick@aacl.org / F: 403.228.2132& U! ]3 H/ m. Q! F5 g
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PS. We thank al applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. |
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