Overview
Languages
French
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Urban area
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Community agency
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Women's drop-in centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
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Provide suicide and crisis intervention
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Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
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Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
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Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
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Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
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Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
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Assist clients/guests with special needs
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Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
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Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Adolescents
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Culturally diverse groups
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Elderly
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Females
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Persons who are blind/visually impaired
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Persons who are deaf/hard of hearing
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Persons with an intellectual disability
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Persons with mental health disabilities
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Persons with physical disabilities
Counselling specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Client focus
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Mileage paid
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
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Long-term care insurance
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Wellness program
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.