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community worker

community worker

STRIVE Support ServicesKelowna, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$25.00 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 35 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

    • Education

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

      • Work setting

    • Group home
    • Work in employer's / client's home
    • Various locations

      • Tasks

    • Prepare reports or case histories
    • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
    • Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders
    • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
    • Conduct follow-up assessments
    • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
    • Housekeeping activities
    • Food preparation
    • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
    • Implement substance abuse treatment programs
    • Implement behaviour management programs
    • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
    • Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
    • Assist clients / guests with special needs
    • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Mandt System training
    • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
    • First Aid Certificate
    • CPR Certificate

      • Security and safety

    • Criminal record check

      • Transportation / travel information

    • Own vehicle
    • Valid driver's licence

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Ability to work independently
    • Attention to detail

      • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Interpersonal awareness
    • Judgement
    • Values and ethics
    • Client focus
    • Excellent written communication
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Team player
    • Organized

      • Screening questions

    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

      • Experience

    • 1 to less than 7 months

      • Support for persons with disabilities

    • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

      • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

      • Support for youths

    • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

      • Support for Veterans

    • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

      • Support for Indigenous people

    • Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

      • Support for mature workers

    • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

      • Supports for visible minorities

    • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)