Spence Neighbourhood Association is looking for a Community Connector for the Spence Neighbourhood. This position is 35 hours a week, wage between $14-$16/hour with some evenings and weekends. This position is a one year position (maternity leave contract)
The Spence Neighbourhood Community Connector, works with the residents of the Spence Neighbourhood to address their concerns around the areas of safety, security, and community concerns. The Community Connector works with residents to connect neighbours provide resource, hold safety audits and plan community events.
Requirements
· Excellent interpersonal skills, open minded and the ability to work with all community members
· Ability to advocate where needed
· Ability to help individuals and groups identify and achieve their goals
· Ability to organize learning for community members and/or refer them to learning opportunities
· Self starter with an eagerness to see progress while not taking over the responsibilities of others.
· The ability to use email, WORD, Excel and HIFIS data entry considered an asset
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Duties Include:
· Organizing community safety audits
· Organizing community events
· Organizing, planning and running the Spence Neighbourhood safety committee
· Participating in West End Safety committee
· Working with residents to address community concerns
· Organizing and support the good food box program
Assets:
- Current First aid, CPR training
- Creativity and ambition
- Experience working in the inner city community
- Experience working with community organizations
- Drivers Licence
Deadline for Applications: Friday June 15th, 2012
Resume with cover letter should be submitted to: Spence Neighbourhood Association
Attn: Jamil Mahmood
615 Ellice Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3G 0A4
Fax: 775-1802
Jamil Mahmood
Executive Director
Spence Neighbourhood Association
615 Ellice Ave Ph 783-8607 Fax 775-1802
Cell 803-7808
e-mail: jamil@spenceneighbourhood.org
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