Community and Social Services Worker - Winnipeg, Canada - Epic Opportunities

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Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 hours biweekly
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience


Work site environment:


  • Socioeconomic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Work setting:


  • Group home
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Social service or charity agency
  • Community agency

Tasks:


  • Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
  • Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Supervise support staff

Supervision:

people

  • Working groups

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Certificate
  • Community disability studies Certificate
  • Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience:


  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Families
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with learning disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety:


  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Weight handling:


  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability:


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

Screening questions:


  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:


  • Mileage paid

Long term benefits:


  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Onsite amenities
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
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