Job Description
LanguagesEnglishEducationBachelor's degreeExperienceExperience an assetWork site environmentPersonal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)Work settingWork in employer's/client's homeMental health institution, facility or clinicSocial service or charity agencySocial and family service agencyHealth care institution, facility or clinicResponsibilitiesTasksPrepare reports or case historiesAdministrative and office activitiesAppraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific servicesImplement life skills workshopsAssess client's relevant skill strengths and development needsConduct follow-up assessmentsHousekeeping activitiesProvide suicide and crisis interventionResolve conflict situationsLiaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clientsMaintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and researchAssist clients/guests with special needsAccompany clients to appointments and social outingsAdvocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearingsServe as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client groupRefer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other servicesPlan programs of assistance for clientsInterview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services requiredCredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and coursesApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)Mental health first aid CertificateNon-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) CertificateFirst Aid CertificateCPR CertificateExperience and specializationTarget audiencePersons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)Persons with mental health disabilitiesAdultsPeople who require psychiatric carePeople with personal or social adjustment difficultyComputer and technology knowledgeElectronic mailMS OfficePolicy and program experienceMental healthArea of work experienceCommunity service organizationHealthSocial work specializationSocio-economic needs or conditionsAdditional informationSecurity and safetyCriminal record checkDriving record check (abstract)Transportation/travel informationOwn transportationOwn vehicleWilling to travel regularlyValid driver's licenceTravel expenses paid by employerWork conditions and physical capabilitiesAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingPersonal suitabilityAccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationInterpersonal awarenessJudgementValues and ethicsClient focusExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeTeam playerOrganizedDependabilityReliabilityBenefitsHealth benefitsDental planHealth care planVision care benefitsFinancial benefitsAs per collective agreementGroup insurance benefitsMileage paidRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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