Personal Suitability

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

Type of Community or Social Service

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

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area; Remote location; Various locations

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

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel regularly; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Security and Safety

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

Target Audience

Adolescents; Families; Children; Aboriginal groups; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI); Persons with learning disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Females; Males

Additional Skills Administrative and office activities

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; Provide suicide and crisis intervention; Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Experience Experience an asset

Education College/CEGEPor equivalent experience

Languages English