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Under the direction of the Manager of Settlement Community Support Services, you will involve the community in the work of the Society by informing and educating the mainstream community members and by working with volunteers and clients in the society's programming. You will assist immigrants to become independent and self-sufficient by facilitating volunteer recruitment, orientation and training for various programs and specifically for Host matches, volunteer led conversation circles and other activities.
**Candidates under consideration will be required to participate in an assessment process of interview and computer testing.
**We thank all those interested for their time and care in submitting applications but regret that only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
**For more details job description please visit us at http://www.sods.sk.ca/Workatsods.aspx
**Education and Experience:
-Graduation from a post secondary program in the social sciences, humanities or communications, and one year of experience working in a community development or public relations or volunteer management role, or
-Equivalent to one year of post secondary training in the above noted field and three years of experience working in a community development or volunteer management role.
-Plus one year of experience working as a volunteer in a human service capacity.
**Required Licenses and/or Certificates:
-Certificate in Volunteer Management Level 1.
-Canadian Police Information Center (CPIC) certification including Vulnerable Sector Search - no criminal record (done within last three months).
-Holds a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle for travel purposes.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
Type of Community or Social Service
- Volunteer coordination
- Settlement services for new immigrants
Specific Skills
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Work Location Information
- Urban area
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