Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
- Social work, other
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
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Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
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Take authorized protective action when necessary
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Perform administrative tasks
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Plan programs of assistance for clients
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Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
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Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
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Advocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
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Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
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Conduct social research
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Apply for social program funding
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Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
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Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
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Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
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Monitor and evaluate
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Membership with the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.