Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Child welfare
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Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
Work setting
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Group home
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Work in employer's/client's home
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare reports or case histories
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Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
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Implement life skills workshops
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Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
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Housekeeping activities
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Food preparation
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Provide suicide and crisis intervention
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Resolve conflict situations
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Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
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Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
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Implement substance abuse treatment programs
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Implement behaviour management programs
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Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
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Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
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Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
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Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
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Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
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Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
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No supervision responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
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Mental health first aid Certificate
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Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
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Cultural Awareness Training
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First Aid Certificate
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CPR Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Child Abuse Registry check
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Client focus
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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.