support worker - social services
Juniper HouseDigby, NS, CA6 days ago
Salary
CAD20.19–CAD24.72 hourlyJob type
- Part-time
Job descriptionWork Term : Casual Work Language : English Hours : 8 to 48 hours per week Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience : Experience an asset
Work setting
- Women's shelter
- Rural area
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Housekeeping activities
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Community service organization
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Own transportation
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Other benefits
- Wellness program
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Area of work experience
Security and safety
Transportation / travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
Screening questions
Other benefits