Job Posting: Vancouver Community Policing Centre Coordinator

Organization: Grandview-Woodland Community Policing Centre
Community: Commercial Drive area, East Vancouver
Work Site: 1977 Commercial Drive
Status & Hours: Full Time Employment – 40 hrs per week
Salary: $20 /hr, +12% in lieu of benefits after 3-month probationary period

JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the GWCPC Board of Directors, the Coordinator works within the vision/mission of the Society and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization, supervision of 1 fulltime staff, overseeing the running of programs and activities as identified in the VPD/CPC Partnership and Service Agreements and working closely with the Board of Directors. Additional duties include organizing events, supporting volunteers, attending meetings, liaising with VPD officers, other agencies and Community Policing Centres.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Experience:
• Completion of grade 12 supplemented by 2 years post-secondary education in the social sciences and/or equivalent combination of training and experience . Working with the public, volunteers and a board of directors in the non-profit sector an asset.
• Valid BC Driver’s licence.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Knowledge of the objectives of Vancouver’s Community Policing Centres.
• Familiarity with Vancouver’s Eastside, specifically Grandview-Woodland area.
• Enjoy working with the public, sometimes in stressful situations
• Excellent communication, organization and facilitation skills.
• Experience with basic accounting and grant writing skills.
• Facilitating public forums, workshops and trainings.
• Strong organizational skills and report writing aptitude
• Ability to work some weekends or evenings.
• Working knowledge of community development principles, processes and tools.
• Comfortable with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.
• Experience in layout and design or desktop publishing an asset.

Email resumes by 6:00 PM Tuesday, April 10, 2007 to Neven Dusevic, HRC Chair, GWCPC: nevdus@mail.com or snail-mail to the HRC Chair at 1977 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, V5N 4A8.

All responses are appreciated however, only those short listed will be contacted.

	Reply to: nevdus@mail.com Date: 2007-04-06, 1:35PM PDT