Virtual Jobs in Mission, BC

Description

The Team

Employment and Assistance Workers (EAWs) are an essential part of the Service Delivery Division within the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction responsible for providing income and disability supports and services to individuals across British Columbia. EAWs may provide assistance directly in-person through the Community Services Branch or via phone and virtual channels through the Virtual Services Branch.

The Role

EAWs work within a busy client service environment organizing their workload and setting priorities to meet performance targets. Skilled at gathering information EAWs connect with people who may be in crisis to accurately assess eligibility for supports and services. EAWs must also maintain compassion composure and clarity during difficult conversations to effectively communicate impactful decisions to the people they serve.

Qualifications :

Education and Experience Requirements

• Secondary School graduation or equivalent (GED).
• One (1) or more years experience delivering a high standard of client service in a high volume fast paced rapidly changing environment (in-person via virtual technologies or over the telephone).
• One (1) or more years experience working with various computer applications including MS Word Excel and Outlook.
• Experience providing services to clients experiencing poverty substance use or mental health issues.

Preference may be given to applicants with :

Provisos

For questions regarding this position please contact .

About this Position :

4 Positions available.

This position has full time on-site requirements.

An eligibility list may be established for future permanent vacancies in only the locations explicitly stated on the posting.

A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

For information about the role of an Employment and Assistance Worker please visit the EAW Careers Page.

Working for the BC Public Service :

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplaceto represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative inclusive and rewarding workplace.

We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Serviceis available to Indigenous (First Nations status or non-status Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information please see What We Offer.

How to Apply :

Your resume and / or cover letter must clearly show that you meet the education and experience requirements. Highlight the required qualifications and support them with specific examples such as your responsibilities projects youve worked on or accomplishments. Find more information on the recruitment process including helpful tips and videos about the application process visit the Your Job Applicationpage of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation.

Cover Letter : NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume : YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire : YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.

Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge skills abilities competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11 : 00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying visit the Technical Assistancepage of MyHR.

Required Experience :

Chief

Key Skills

English,Food Safety,Communication,Market Intelligence,Architecture

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 62482 - 70714