Position:
Program Coordinator

Qualifications:
The qualified person should possess:
- Experience working with volunteer boards and committees
- Ability and skill in coordinating programs and meetings on and off site
- Experience working with isolated seniors
- Knowledge of the Tamil Community and be able to speak and read Tamil
- Excellent spoken and written skills in English
- Ability to work with and train senior volunteers in peer support
- Experience in organizing workshops, cultural and social events and programs
- Ability to produce promotional and educational material including newsletters
- Anti-racism perspective

Responsibilities include:
- Day to day functioning of thee center, including administrative tasks
- Record keeping / filing system and book keeping skills
- Volunteer recruitment and development
- Liaising between various boards, committees, community groups involved in the project
- All aspects of event coordination, including publicity, budget development, coordination of volunteers, and follow up
- Outreach to seniors' groups to set up client and membership base for programs
- Writing reports on programs
- Maintaining linkage with the Implementation Task Group and the Chinese
- Seniors' Health Center and Mount Sinai Hospital

Initial Contract:  One year

Starting date:    Immediately
 

Mail your application to:

Hiring Committee
Vasantham Tamily Wellness Center
Wihelmson Annex
Wellesley Central site of St Michael's Hospital
146 Wellesley Street East
Toronto ON   M4X 1G3