Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
- Family and community services
- Social work, other
- Mental and social health services and allied professions, other
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
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Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
Work setting
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Urban area
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Community agency
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Social service or charity agency
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Community centre
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Supervision
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare reports or case histories
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Supervise support staff
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Administrative and office activities
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Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
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Perform administrative tasks
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Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
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Conduct follow-up assessments
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Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
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Housekeeping activities
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Resolve conflict situations
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Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
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Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
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Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Mental health first aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Persons with mental health disabilities
Area of work experience
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Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Values and ethics
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Client focus
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Team player
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Organized
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.