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Community and social services worker
- Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 35 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- College/CEGEP
Work site environment
- Corrections
- 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
- Community agency
- Correctional facility
- Women's drop-in centre
- Social service or charity agency
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Perform administrative tasks
- Implement life skills workshops
- Refer offenders to community and social services programs
- Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Resolve conflict situations
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Student status
- Full time enrollment
Target audience
- Culturally diverse groups
- Families
- Females
- Males
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population
- Young offenders
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently a student?
Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day