Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Corrections

Work setting

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Urban area Half-way house Community agency

Tasks

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Prepare reports or case histories Administrative and office activities Perform administrative tasks Implement life skills workshops Refer offenders to community and social services programs Housekeeping activities Food preparation Provide suicide and crisis intervention Resolve conflict situations Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning Implement behaviour management programs Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision

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16-20 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Mental health first aid Certificate Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate Cultural Awareness Training First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Males

Computer and technology knowledge

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Electronic mail

Area of work experience

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Community service organization

Security and safety

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Enhanced reliability security clearance Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Attention to detail

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Accurate Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Interpersonal awareness Judgement Values and ethics Client focus Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player Organized Adaptability

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

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Free parking available On-site amenities Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) * Team building opportunities