Fulltime Outreach Coordinator

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Calder Seniors Drop In Society has an immediate opening for a full time Outreach Coordinator position.
Reporting to the Executive Director this position is responsible to provide assistance to isolated and at risk seniors; to support seniors to “age in place” in the community and to enhance the overall well-being of seniors within the membership of the Calder Seniors Drop In Centre.
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•        Diploma/degree in Social work, Recreation/Leisure/Physical Education, Family Studies or a related discipline with training in Program Development and specialty training in gerontology.

•        A minimum of   2-3 years experience in co-ordination and program delivery of seniors recreational, social and leisure programs.

•        Develop and provide programs to increase the wellness and decrease isolation of seniors in Calder Communities.

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•        Coordinate the activities, volunteers, and clients of Calder Seniors Drop In Centre and other outreach programs.

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•        Ability to carry out assignments of confidential nature and handle appropriately.
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•        Must have a vehicle for use during employment and personal cell phone at their disposal for use during employment.

! k) |# G0 r8 \& A5 g' D& l  Q  U" `To be eligible for hire, candidates will be required to complete a Security Clearance Check satisfactory to the Calder Seniors Drop In Society.
Submit your resume stating qualifications, experience and salary expectations to
by September 30, 2008:

. P/ [: V/ R/ K* bCalder Seniors Drop In Society
! P% `6 W9 I1 f; C1 @4 q8 V/ dBrenda Shewaga
/ F9 d1 `2 c3 A+ h% ]* k# WExecutive Director
! Z0 I4 I5 |* y1 Q& YFax: 780-452-7537
( L& i7 s# M$ K# T& h/ z, Z: QE-Mail: execald@telus.net