Full-Time
Social Worker
Posted on Nov 18
Ontario Public Service
10 Wall St Brockville, ON K6V 4V1
Languages English
Education Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Experience Experience an asset
Specific Skills
Act as an advocate for client groups in the community; Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group; Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services; Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems; Provide consultation services to government and other organizations; Plan programs of assistance for clients; Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility; Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs; Conduct social research
Work Setting Correctional facility
Target Audience Adults
Security and Safety Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large caseload; Large workload; Tight deadlines
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized
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