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Case aide - social services

  • Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 35 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Work site environment

  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Crime prevention
  • Services for the homeless

Work setting

  • Women's shelter

Tasks

  • Administrative and office activities
  • 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
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs

Supervision

  • No supervision responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Student status

  • Full time enrollment

Target audience

  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Females
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Street population

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

  • Are you currently a student?

Experience

  • 1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for Indigenous people

  • 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

Supports for visible minorities

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities