Languages English

Education

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

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

First Aid Certificate; Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate; Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma; Community disability studies Certificate; Mental health first aid Certificate; Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training

Experience Will train

Specific Skills

Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories; Implement life skills workshops; Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services; Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs; Provide suicide and crisis intervention; Resolve conflict situations; Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses; Implement behaviour management programs; Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research; Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs; Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

Additional Skills Administrative and office activities

Work Setting Group home; Government department and/or agency

Security and Safety Criminal record check

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

Work Location Information Remote location; Willing to relocate

Personal Suitability

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