Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Financial benefits Mileage paid

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement

Type of Community or Social Service

Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders); Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance); Volunteer coordination; Services for the homeless; Settlement services for new immigrants

Work Location Information Urban area

Ability to Supervise

More than 20 people; Staff in various areas of responsibility

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Security and Safety

Child welfare check; Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Target Audience

Families; Children; Culturally diverse groups; Street population; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability

Work Setting

Community centre; Social service or charity agency

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Administrative and office activities; Research techniques; Housekeeping activities; Food preparation

Specific Skills

Resolve conflict situations; Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research; Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff; Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community; Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

Financial benefits Mileage paid

Experience Experience an asset

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Languages English