CCIS (Calgary Catholic Immigration Society) is a nonprofit organization that provides settlement and integration services to all immigrants and refugees in Southern Alberta. Since our inception in 1981, we have been a community leader with solid experience in the design and delivery of comprehensive services for our newest neighbours. We deliver these services through a dynamic, multi-cultural, multi-denominational and multi-disciplinary team of professionals who collectively speak over 80 languages.
From airport reception to a first job interview, CCIS’s programs and services have been designed to assist immigrants and refugees through all phases of the settlement and integration process. CCIS is committed to welcoming and serving newcomers of all races, ethnic and national origins, cultural backgrounds and religions, sexual orientations and gender identities and expressions.
CCIS – Community Development and Integration Services (CDIS) Division
Our Community Development and Integration Services Division works towards empowering individuals and communities to make changes through education, volunteerism, and community development and integration strategies. CDIS is committed to creating a welcoming community and helping newcomers and the community alike work together to build an inclusive community. CDIS programs support this goal through various community approaches, including volunteerism, education, outreach, community development, and capacity building for cultural diversity.
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) is seeking a highly motivated, community-minded individual to serve as the Rocky View Wheatland Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) Coordinator for the LIP in communities within the Rocky View Region and is accepting applications from qualified job seekers.
Function Statement:
The Rocky View Wheatland Local Immigration Partnership (RVWLIP) is a collaborative community initiative funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs):
LIPs do not deliver services directly to newcomers but facilitate a collaborative framework with community partners to ensure the development and implementation of successful, sustainable strategies to integrate newcomer/immigrant needs, build welcoming communities, support immigrant recruitment and retention, create active inclusion, and increase newcomers’ sense of belonging.
The RVWLIP Co-Coordinator will be primarily responsible for managing and facilitating the objectives of the LIP in Chestermere and Strathmore. They will work together with the RVWLIP Co-Coordinator in Airdrie, Cochrane, and the region. They will also work with the CCIS LIP team lead, the Foothills LIP Coordinator, and the MHLIP Coordinator, and will be accountable to the Partnership Councils (or their Chair(s).
Core Competencies
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit cover letters with their resumes to Ricardo Morales, CDIS Division Director, at [email protected], and to Program Manager Jennifer Mah at [email protected] on or before 4:00 pm, Friday, August 28th, 2026. Please include “Rocky View Wheatland LIP Coordinator” in the subject line of your email.
Note:Â Resumes will be reviewed as submitted, and interviews will be scheduled as appropriate.
CCIS thanks all applicants; however, only those selected to advance in the process for this position will be contacted.
This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search.
