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support worker - social services

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Employer details Juniper House

Job details

  • LocationYarmouth, NS
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary20.19 to 24.72 hourly (To be negotiated) / 8 to 48 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-09-15
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3079162

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Women's shelter
  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administrative and office activities
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-09-26

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support worker - social services NOC 42201 Southern Region
Median wage Help -
20.00 $/hour

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