Full-Time

Support Worker Social Services

Posted on Apr 29

Native Counselling Ser...

Edmonton, AB

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage

Personal Suitability

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

Type of Community or Social Service

Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work Location Information Urban area

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Travel expenses paid by employer

Security and Safety

Child welfare check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Target Audience

Families; Aboriginal groups; Persons with mental health disabilities; Females

Work Setting

Social assistance office; Shelter for the homeless; Social service or charity agency

Additional Skills

Administrative and office activities; Research techniques

Specific Skills

Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories; Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services; Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs; Conduct follow-up assessments; Resolve conflict situations; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage

Experience Will train

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; Mental health first aid Certificate

Education

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

Languages English

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