Client Counsellor Tpt - Thunder Bay, Canada - St Joseph's Care Group

St Joseph's Care Group

Verified Company

Thunder Bay, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Bargaining Unit:
NON-UNION

Status:
Part Time TEMPORARY

Department:
TCU - Willow Place

Site:
Hogarth Riverview Manor

Shifts:
Days

Annual Salary:
$51, $64,389.00

A temporary Community Transitional Care Unit (CTCU) containing 32 transitional beds will soon open in the Willow Grove area at Hogarth Riverview Manor.

This is an extension of the Community Support Services program of Sister Leila Greco.

The temporary CTCU will be a place where the physical and emotional needs of clients can be met within a homelike environment.

Members of the CTCU team will provide support for clients who need moderate to high supports with daily living while waiting for space in a community setting.

Qualifications:

Education / Experience:

A degree or diploma in one of the social sciences
Two (2) years experience working with the elderly within a community care environment
Knowledge and experience with gerontology, Alzheimer Disease and related dementias

Skills/Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing
Strong facilitation skills along with the ability to deliver presentations information to a variety of audiences
Ability to establish rapport with others and to maintain effective working relationships with superiors, coworkers, and customers
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to identify, understand, and meet the requirements of internal and external customers
Proficiency with office computer equipment and software including Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Must maintain membership in the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.

_St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply. _

_Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process._
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