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support worker - social services

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Employer details Yellowhead Community Services Society

Job details

  • LocationVarious locations612 Park Drive
    Clearwater
    , , BC
    V0E 1N1
    Barrière, , BC
    V0E 1E0
  • Workplace information Hybrid
  • Salary29.70 to 34.32 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, To be determined, 08:30 to 16:30
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3086913

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work site environment

  • Child welfare
  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
  • Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Work setting

  • Community agency
  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Conduct social research
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Manage knowledge

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Families
  • Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with learning disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Employment groups Help - Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

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.

Advertised until

2024-10-18

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support worker - social services NOC 42201 Thompson–Okanagan Region
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