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community and social services worker Verified Student job

Posted on May 07, 2024 by Employer details Elizabeth Fry Society

Job details

  • LocationNorth Bay, ON
  • Salary18.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contract (ending: 2024-08-30)Full time
  • Day, Morning
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-07-08 to 2024-08-30
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2906691

Overview

Languages

English

Student status

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Full time enrollment

Work site environment

  • Corrections
  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Crime prevention
  • Services for the homeless

Work setting

  • Community agency
  • Correctional facility
  • Women's drop-in centre
  • Social service or charity agency

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Refer offenders to community and social services programs
  • Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Families
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Street population
  • Young offenders

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Team player

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

  • Students

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-05-21

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