Job Description

Work Term: Casual Work Language: English Hours: 1 to 75 hours bi-weekly Education: College/CEGEP Experience: Will train

Work site environment

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Corrections

Work setting

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Half-way house

Tasks

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Prepare reports or case histories Administrative and office activities Implement life skills workshops 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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11-15 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Aboriginal groups Culturally diverse groups Males Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with learning disabilities Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities Street population

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance Enhanced reliability security clearance Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Client focus Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement Night shift premium * Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)