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    We are Hiring!

    February 5, 2015

    The Ontario Prader Willi Association is currently recruiting for a one-year contract position (maternity leave replacement) of Family Support Coordinator. We are seeking a dynamic individual with proficient business skills, strong interpersonal skills, superior organization skills and the ability to multi-task and work independently, to coordinate and provide support to families impacted by Prader-Willi Syndrome.

     

     

    Responsibilities

     

    • Respond promptly to families that contact OPWSA for support

    • Attend monthly PWS Clinic ( North York Ontario) one day per month (last Thursday)

    • Monitor, maintain and further develop OPWSA website

    • Plan, co-ordinate and attend conferences, events and family gatherings

    • Maintain and further develop current database members, donors and other contacts

    • Develop and disseminate communications for members, non-members and fundraising campaigns

    • Fulfill orders for resource materials and process donations

    • Research new programs and help to create new opportunities

    • Develop and strengthen community connections and relationships

    • Participate in planning for an annual PWS camp week at Shadowlake Community Living Camp

    • Liaise with and support the Board of Directors

     

     

    Skills and Experience

     

    • Strong interpersonal skills

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • Education or previous experience in social care field

    • Education or previous experience in an office setting or customer service

    • Proficient in business applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel; experience with web, social media and databases an asset

    • Ability to travel

    • Flexibility to respond to urgent family/member requests

     

    If you are interested in this position or require further information, please submit your resume to cmallove@gmail.com

     

    UPDATE: The Position has been filled as of March 2015.

     

     

     

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