Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Temporaire Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders) Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance) Early intervention programming for at-risk youth Crime prevention Services for the homeless Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Work setting

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Urban area Community agency Social service or charity agency Shelter for the homeless Community centre Associations and non profit organizations

Tasks

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Prepare reports or case histories Administrative and office activities Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services Perform administrative tasks Conduct social research Implement life skills workshops Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs Conduct follow-up assessments Recommend actions when probation or parole is violated 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 Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning Implement substance abuse treatment programs Implement behaviour management programs Conduct individual and group counselling sessions Establish registry of special needs support workers Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff Assist clients/guests with special needs Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Manage events Manage knowledge Offer mentoring Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services

Supervision

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1 to 2 people 3-4 people 5-10 people 11-15 people 16-20 people Working groups Committees

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Food Safety Certificate

Target audience

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Aboriginal groups Adolescents Females Males Street population Adults

Computer and technology knowledge

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Electronic mail MS Office

Area of work experience

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Community service organization

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Physically demanding Tight deadlines Attention to detail Large workload

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

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

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1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Mileage paid Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

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Other benefits

Support for Indigenous people

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers * Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers