Social Services Worker - London, Canada - St. Leonards Community Services

St. Leonards Community Services
St. Leonards Community Services
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London, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 1 to 30 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: Will train

Work site environment:


  • Crime prevention

Work setting:


  • Group home
  • Halfway house
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Social service or charity agency

Tasks:


  • Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
  • Assist offenders in prerelease and release planning
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience:


  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with mental health disabilities

Security and safety:


  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information:


  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player

Screening questions:


  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Long term benefits:


  • Other benefits

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Wellness program

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