Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College/CEGEP
- Psychology, general
- Social work, other
- Sociology
- Social sciences, other
Experience
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
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Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
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Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Services for the homeless
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Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Work setting
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Community agency
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Various locations
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Social service or charity agency
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Associations and non profit organizations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare reports or case histories
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Supervise support staff
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Administrative and office activities
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Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
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Develop specialized rehabilitation programs
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Perform administrative tasks
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Implement life skills workshops
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Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
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Conduct follow-up assessments
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Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
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Housekeeping activities
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Food preparation
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Provide suicide and crisis intervention
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Implement behaviour management programs
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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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Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
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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
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Offer mentoring
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
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Mental health first aid Certificate
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Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
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Cultural Awareness Training
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Medication Administration Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
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CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Electronic mail
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MS Office
Area of work experience
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Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation/travel information
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel regularly
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Valid driver's licence
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Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Values and ethics
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Client focus
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Team player
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Organized
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
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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Team building opportunities
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.