Education and Prevention Coordinator
Responsible Gambling Council
Location
Belleville, IL | United States
Job description
Responsible Gambling Education and Prevention Coordinator
Belleville and Kingston area PlaySmart Centres
We are seeking an individual with experience in Community Outreach and/or Social Services to join our team as an Education and Prevention Coordinator
on a
part-time basis ! Use your empathy and ability to connect with people to build awareness of an incredible program!
The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) is a leading international authority on responsible gambling—providing insights to industry stakeholders through its research and problem gambling prevention programs, as well as accrediting responsible gambling initiatives offered by gaming companies operating within regulated markets across the globe. RGC operates independently from the gaming industry, allowing it to offer unbiased insights and services related to responsible gambling.
RGC manages and operates OLG’s PlaySmart Centres located at casinos and Charitable Bingo and Gaming centres across Ontario. In the Centres, players can take a break from gambling and learn more about how the games work through interactive game kiosks, videos and literature. Players and those affected by gambling can chat with professionally trained PlaySmart Centre staff, learn answers to gambling questions and get connected with counselling and support professionals if they are experiencing problems with gambling.
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In this role you will…- Increase awareness of the PlaySmart Centre Program
- Engage with players and those close to them, answer their questions and direct them to the available services
- Educate patrons on gambling to support them to make informed choices
- Plan and deliver education through activities and initiatives to support positive play habits
- Build and maintain effective relationships with Casino staff
- Record and manage relevant data
What’s in it for you?- Flexible work hours – days, evenings, weekends and holidays
- Competitive hourly rate - $26.26/hour
- Strong support from a motivated team
- A genuine feeling of helping others
We are looking for…- Experience and/or education in social work, social services, adult education, health promotions or a related field
- Amazing communication and relationship building skills
- High level of empathy and understanding in sensitive situations
- Ability to travel to alternate sites on occasion
- Alignment with RGC’s Core Values: Humanity, Integrity, Courage and Ingenuity
- Experience in the Gaming Industry would set you apart
- Applicants must be fluent in French as well as English
- Must be able to work shifts until 2am
- Valid G Class Driver’s License
RGC celebrates and values cultural diversity and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our organization strives to create and maintain working environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
The Responsible Gambling Council is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and workplace. Please let us know if you require accommodation under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
If you are interested in this role, please apply directly and we'll reach out for an interview.
Applications must be received by
March 17 , 2024 .
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