Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours bi-weekly Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Corrections Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work setting

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Work in employer's/client's home Various locations Social service or charity agency

Tasks

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Prepare reports or case histories Administrative and office activities Implement life skills workshops Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community Housekeeping activities Food preparation Provide suicide and crisis intervention Resolve conflict situations Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

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 First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Culturally diverse groups Females Males Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

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Enhanced reliability security clearance Criminal record check Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Physically demanding

Personal suitability

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

Financial benefits

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Mileage paid

Long term benefits

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* Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)