Education Coordinator -Volunteer Engagement and Support

St. John’s Office

The Canadian Cancer Society is currently seeking applications for a one-year contract position for an Education Coordinator – Volunteer Engagement and Support.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, evaluate, and manage volunteers across Newfoundland & Labrador with the goal to deliver presentations to the public that would increase awareness on cancer prevention

• Improve access to, and the understanding of, cancer related information through educational programs delivered by trained volunteers living across Newfoundland & Labrador
• Record volunteer data to ensure up-to-date, accurate records are captured of project outcomes

• Schedule educational sessions throughout Newfoundland & Labrador

• Empower people to ask questions and receive information regarding healthy living, cancer prevention, early detection and screening, cancer services and support

 

Qualifications

Formal Education Required

• Completion of a related post secondary education program.

Experience Required for the Job

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a customer based/volunteer environment that required strong interpersonal abilities
• Experience in dealing with personal, confidential information
• Experience in program development, delivery and evaluation
• Experience  developing, implementing and facilitating training and workshop delivery

Interested applicants are asked to submit their resume by May 6th, 2012, to:

70 Ropewalk Lane

PO Box 8921

St. John’s, NL

A1B 3R9

careers@nl.cancer.ca 

We thank you in advance for your interest in the Canadian Cancer Society-NL Division; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.