JOB POSTING
Position/Classification: Cultural Resource Facilitator (Sudanese)
Competition #: 14-12
Department/Location: Community Inclusion & Support Services
Reports To: Supervisor, Ethno Cultural Programs
Category: Part-Time (.5EFT), Term
(Term ending June 31, 2013, subject to 24 hours notice)
The Cultural Resource Facilitator (Sudanese) is responsible for providing support to individuals with disabilities in the Sudanese community, and for providing direct support to individuals with disabilities and families facing language and cultural barriers. They will also provide support to case managers and community leaders, and provide leadership in the broader community through the delivery of SMD workshops and presentations.
Qualifications:
ü Ability to speak and write Dinka and Arabic.
ü Should have extensive knowledge of the cultural values of their community and Canadian culture.
ü Experience working with people with disabilities and an understanding of cultural barriers regarding disability.
ü Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
ü Ability to speak and write English at a level that service providers can understand and at a level required for report and letter writing.
ü Post secondary degree in the Human Services Field. Previous experience working within the multicultural field an asset. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
ü 1 to 3 years experience working in the human service sector is required.
ü Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
ü Possess good computer skills.
ü Some evenings and weekend work is required.
ü Valid Manitoba Drivers License and access to a vehicle an asset.
Closing date for this position is Wednesday, June 6, 2012. To apply for this position:
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We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.
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