We are hiring summer student for May 2020 (pending funding)

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Outreach Coordinator Summer Job

 

Roles

The Coordinator has the responsibility to assist people who are experiencing poverty. 

•   Be an ambassador for Red Bear Healing Home

•   Develop and maintain community relationships | networks

•   Build a sense of trust in our communities

 

Qualifications, Skills and Education

• Honest, reliable, patient, non-judgmental and friendly

• Post- secondary education or equivalent with experience working in the voluntary sector or with people who are experiencing poverty an asset

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written; a good listener

• Detail oriented

• Motivated | self-starter

• Maintain confidentiality

• Experience, understanding and interest in First Nations culture as asset

 

Requirements

• Agree to Red Bear Healing Homes principles and mandate

• Knowledge of or interested in learning about services available to people experiencing poverty

• Drug and alcohol free

• Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment

• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and

• Refugee Protection Act2

• Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations

• Access to the internet and a cell phone is a required/asset – this is mainly a work at home position

• Must be able to work 30 hours per week including occasional weekends and evenings

• First Nations, women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply and to disclose when applying

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Responsibilities

• Update database of contacts, do mail merges and email posters

• Must develop a presence at food banks, shelters, soup kitchens and community

• Develop reports

• Assist with accessing sponsors and gifts in kind for events and general operating

• Develop a newsletter of events, resource and information, inspirational messages for voice mail participants

• Contact partners

• Assist with event to educate people about First nations spirituality (promotions, logistics, accessing sponsors and greeting guests)

• Contact and schedule presence at shelters, soup kitchens, community hubs, shelters, food banks and events to sign people up for

• Red Bear Connects voice mail and be prepared to provide information on community supports and services

• Email executive director in a timely manner (daily)

• Other duties as requested

                        

Wage                     minimum wage

Term                      2 months or

Start Date               starting in May or June

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We appreciate the time and effort of all applicants, however, we will only be able to respond to those selected for an interview.

 

Application Process

Email a letter of interest and resume to:

Carla Conrod, Founder | Executive Director           

Red Bear Healing Home

Email info@redbearhealinghome.ca