Program Facilitator: Grandmothers Support Group

The Richmond Women’s Resource Centre (RWRC) is seeking a Program Facilitator for our Grandmothers Support program.

The RWRC is a drop-in centre where women come to discuss their needs and concerns and obtain assistance, guidance, moral support and information on available community services. The RWRC offers a variety of programs and services to our members.

The successful applicant will facilitate a bi-weekly Grandmothers Support Group. The group usually meets on Monday mornings. The salary is $15.00 per hour for a total of 8 hours per month.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and understanding of issues affecting older women
  • Experience working with women from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Experience in program promotion, peer support and group facilitation for women
  • Experience in teaching basic English Conversation and developing lesson plans
  • Ability to plan ahead, organize field trips and make reports on program activities
  • Knowledge of resources of City of Richmond
  • Mandarin speaking candidate preferred

Application deadline is March 12, 2010

Please mail or deliver your resume to:

The Hiring Committee
c/o Richmond Women’s Resource Centre
The Caring Place
#110 – 7000 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, B.C. V6Y 3Z5

604 279 7060

No FAX or email applications please.

We particularly invite applications from women who represent the diversity of the women we serve. Please note that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.