Group Home Worker - Mississauga, Canada - Embrave Agency to End Violence

Embrave Agency to End Violence
Embrave Agency to End Violence
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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Casual


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 1 to 37.5 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience


Work site environment:


  • Child welfare
  • Socioeconomic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Services for the homeless

Work setting:


  • Women's shelter
  • Social service or charity agency
  • Community service organization

Tasks:


  • Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Conduct followup assessments
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
  • Perform administrative tasks

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience:


  • Families
  • Females

Computer and technology knowledge:


  • Electronic mail
  • MS Office

Security and safety:


  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information:


  • Public transportation is available

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Values and ethics
  • Organized

Screening questions:


  • Are you available for shift or oncall work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
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