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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