Settlement Worker - Peel, Canada - Catholic Crosscultural Services

Catholic Crosscultural Services

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Peel, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Name:

Catholic Crosscultural Services

Job Title:

Settlement Worker

Job Location:

PEEL
Employment Type:

N/A

Open Positions:

1

Experience in Years and Months:

N/A

Pay Type:

N/A

Pay Scale:

Not Disclosed

Final Filing Date

:

Not Mentioned

Job Description:

JOB POSTING

Settlement Worker - Ukrainian
Speaking
"You know that Canadian culture and economy are rich because of our diversity, and you understand the challenges faced by newcomers in settling and integrating in a new country. You are looking for the opportunity to use your empathy, resourcefulness, superior customer service and bilingual/multi-lingual skills to make a meaningful impact in the lives of new immigrants and refugees. You thrive in an inclusive environment where you can see the difference that you are making in your clients, their families, and the community."

CCS is a settlement agency providing a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees regardless of race, religion or status.

To this end, CCS is seeking one full-time Ukrainian Settlement Worker to provide settlement information and referral services to immigrants and refugees in the Region of
Peel to aid in their settlement and integration into the community.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide settlement counselling services, including assessment, information and orientation at CCS offices and other community partner locations.
Use initial assessment of newcomers to develop personalized settlement plans
Provide case management and supportive followup
Facilitate appropriate internal/external referrals to services required by clients that are not provided by the program
Organize, plan and facilitate group sessions to address diverse clients' needs
Provide online assessment, information and orientation
Develop and implement community outreach plans to promote CCS programs and services
Actively participate in regular team and regional meetings
Maintain and update all client information in the OCMS database
Prepare and submit timely statistical and progress reports as required
Meet all program goals as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Settlement Counselling diploma or equivalent training in the human services field
Minimum of 2 years' work experience in the settlement and/or community work sectors
Interview, assessment, analytical and problemsolving skills
Knowledge of community resources and services in the Peel Region
Experience with the development of materials targeting diverse groups and in multiple formats
Familiarity with delivering services virtually including training in a webbased environment
Understanding of, and sensitivity to, issues affecting immigrant and refugee communities
Demonstrated crosscultural communication skills with clients, other agencies and the public
Ability to maintain excellent working relationships with community partners
Demonstrated ability to work productively in a team setting, and independently
Excellent ability to work productively in an MS Office environment
Excellent oral and written English skills
Written and verbal fluency in
Ukrainian language is required for the position
Good organizational skills, ability to multitask while maintaining a high level of accuracy in data entry/ collection and reporting
Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings
Driver's license and access to a vehicle is an asset

Location:

Toronto

Compensation:

$ $28.65 hourly (based on experience)

Hours:
35 hours per week/occasional evenings as required (temporary position)

**"Vaccination remains the most effective tool to reduce the risk of COVID 19. CCS is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our employees in the workplace, and therefore CCS requires all employees to provide proof of vaccination OR to submit to regular, frequent antigen testing at the expense of the employee.''