Full-Time

Aboriginal Outreach Worker

Posted on May 27

Native Counselling Services Of Alberta

Edmonton, AB

Other benefits Free parking available

Long term benefits Long-term care insurance

Financial benefits Mileage paid

Health benefits Health care plan

Personal Suitability

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

Type of Community or Social Service

Corrections; Child welfare; Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance); Services for the homeless; Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

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; Street population; Females; Males

Work Setting

Social assistance office; Shelter for the homeless; Government department and/or agency; Social service or charity agency

Additional Skills Administrative and office activities

Specific Skills

Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories; Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services; 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

Financial benefits Mileage paid

Long term benefits Long-term care insurance

Other benefits Free parking available

Health benefits Health care plan

Experience Will train

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) First Aid Certificate

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience

Languages English

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