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Job Type: Summer Student ContractDuration: June 18, 2012 August
24, 2012 (30 hours per week)Salary: $10.25 per hour
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Youth Engagement Coordinator will be providing support to
the Street Youth Planning Collaborative by engaging streetinvolved
and homeless youth, front line workers, and directors of youth
serving agencies in planning an event and creating acommunication
tool focused on human rights in the youth housing sector.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Event planning and coordination of workshops and eventsArranging
guest speaker for a fall eventAdvertising for the fall
eventConducting focus groups to create messages related to housing
and human rights for youthFacilitating youth engagementCreating a
social media presence with regards to youth homeless and housing
(ie. Facebook and/or Twitter)Researching best practices in youth
engagement in the housing and homeless sector in other
communitiesData entry of monthly youth housing project
statisticsOther duties as assigned
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:Applicants must be full time
students returning to school in the fall
Post Secondary Student (Community College/University) enrolled
in social service work, social work, child and youth wosectorsEvent
planning experienceKnowledge of the challenges of youth in
marginalized communitiesEffective in working with youth, service
agencies and volunteersAbility to work independently and take
initiativeStrong organizational and communication skillsProficient
in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Publisher and
PowerPoint)Attention to detail and ability to multi-taskKnowledge
of anti-oppressive practice and asset based frameworks
Ability to speak French an asset
Please forward your cover letter and resume on or before Friday,
June 1st, 2012 at 4:00 pm to:
Subject: Youth Engagement CoordinatorSocial Planning and
Research Council of Hamilton
162 King William Street, Suite 103Hamilton, ON L8R 3N9
Fax (905) 522 - 9124 / Email: [email protected]
The SPRC is an equal opportunity employer: women, Aboriginal
people, visible minorities, gay, lesbian, bisexual,transgender
persons and persons with a physical disability are encouraged to
apply.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
162 King William Street, Suite 103 Hamilton, ON L8R 3N9 Phone:
905.522.1148 Fax: 905.522.9124 Email: [email protected]
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR
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