The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre

is seeking a:

 

Full Time On-Campus Friendship Centre Outreach Worker

 

 

The On-Campus Friendship Centre is a resource available to students at Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP). The On-Campus Friendship Centre is open to all students and provides a warm and welcoming environment for students to connect with each other, meet faculty, and seek out existing institution and community supports to adjust to post secondary life.

 

Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Must be available for special events on evenings and weekends as required.
 

Responsibilities:

• Creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for Northwestern Polytechnic students, staff, and visitors at the On Campus Friendship Centre (Room B205)

• Assisting students with various applications as required

• Support students in meeting their day-to-day needs through offering support, referrals and guidance

• Working closely with the Elder(s) in Residence on Campus and the NWP Indigenous Liaison to support students in reaching their academic and personal goals

• Supporting the Circle of Indigenous Students in hosting monthly celebrations and championing Indigenous culture

 

Qualifications:

• Human Services Diploma/Administrative Diploma

• Organizational skills

• Experience working well on a team and individual setting

• Proficient computer skills

• Provide current Criminal Record Check and Child and Youth Intervention check

• Class 5 driver’s license

 

Requirements:

• Clear Criminal Record Check

• Clear Child and Youth Intervention check

• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle

 

As the first point of contact, it is essential that the On-Campus Outreach Worker have exemplary phone and communication skills.

 

 

Email resumes with a cover letter to:

 

admin@gpfriendship.com

 

Posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found