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JOB POSTING: Community-Based Collaborator (CBC)
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asamans Society, in partnership with the Gwa’Sala-Nakwaxda’xw Nation, is seeking an individual from our community to fill the Community-Based Collaborator (CBC) Position. The position will require travel for training. The primary objective of the Community-Based Collaborator to gather information via community engagement sessions and/or individual interviews in our community with community members, frontline workers, youth and Elders to identify the children & family wellness needs. Please feel free to call Pauline Janyst at 1-888597-2810 for further information or email pauline_manager@shaw.ca Qualifications and Experience: • Familiar with non-profit society sector and/or Aboriginal non-profit agency • Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of local First Nations history and issues • Group facilitation skills asset but not mandatory (we will train) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Demonstrated team player • Excellent organizational & time management skills • Computer literate in a variety of programs • Current Criminal record check mandatory • Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal Ancestry Expected start date to be determined Time-frame: Fee for service contract from present to March 31st 2011 and April 1st, 2011 to March 31st, 2012 Salary: $20/hour with no benefits (up to 80 hrs per month, will vary on the workload and time is flexible. Please send in a cover letter and resume by March 7 2011 to: Les Taylor, Band Manager Gwa’sala-’Nakwaxda’xw Nations PO Box 998 Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0
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