2023-024 Community Outreach Worker - Winnipeg, Canada - Mount Carmel Clinic

Mount Carmel Clinic

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Date:

March 21, 2023

Position:

Community Outreach Worker

Status:

Full Time, 1.0 EFT Indefinite Term

Hours of Work:

*Days of work will vary: 8:45am - 5pm

Department:

Community Services

Job Posting No
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Reports to:

Program Manager - Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Closing Date:

March 28, 2023

Union:

CUPE - Community Support

Salary:

$ $26.907

*These hours are dependent on the operational requirements of the organization

Position Summary

Functioning as part of the coordinated service delivery team, the Outreach Worker works proactively with new and existing clients, offering a range of support and recovery services, within as existing service plan and on an as-needed basis.

The Outreach Worker is a relationship-builder and advocate and provides services in a non-judgmental and culturally appropriate manner, helping clients to build new skills and achieve their goals.

Qualifications

Education

Valid Drivers' license and access to a reliable vehicle

Service Delivery Skills, Expertise and Experience

Minimum of 2 years' experience working in community, preferably with program target population
Experience providing outreach with hard to reach populations
Must have experience working with a vulnerable population
Must have outreach and advocacy experience
Must have the knowledge and understanding of the Housing First model, and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) methodology

Critical Skills
Proven knowledge and ability in relationship-building, critical thinking, facilitation, decision-making, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Focus on Results
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes

Alignment with Organizational Values
Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic, as reflected in the history, vision, mission and values

Indigenous Understanding
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families

Interdisciplinary Team, Collaboration
Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity and cultural awareness

MCC Philosophies

Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems

Assets
Post-secondary education in a Social Services field

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Salary:

$23.21-$26.91 per hour