The Governing Council of The Salvation Army
Community And Social Services Worker
August 22, 2022
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fulltime
Ottawa, ON
$17.79 CAD
3 vacancies
Starts as soon as possible
40 hours per week
August 22, 2022
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Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Target Audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Elderly
- Females
- Males
- Persons who are deaf/hard of hearing
- Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Street population
Tasks
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- 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
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
Weight Handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Work Setting
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre
- Urban area
- Social service or charity agency
- Shelter for the homeless
Work Site Environment
- Services for the homeless
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Language
- English
* If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
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