Job Description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

Corrections
Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work setting

Community service organization
Residential/client's home
Social service or charity agency

Tasks

Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
Perform administrative tasks
Plan programs of assistance for clients
Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
Advocate on client's behalf in courts or at hearings
Apply for social program funding
Administrative and office activities
Provide clients with information
Prepare reports or case histories
Implement life skills workshops
Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
Conduct follow-up assessments
Provide suicide and crisis intervention
Resolve conflict situations
Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Housekeeping activities
Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Assist clients/guests with special needs
Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision

16-20 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Mental health first aid Certificate
Provincial certificate of registration
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Social work specialization

Health
Socio-economic needs or conditions

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Enhanced reliability security clearance
Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence
Own vehicle
Own transportation

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Early morning
Evening
Shift

Employment terms options

Morning
On call
Day
Weekend

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Mileage paid
Pension plan

Other benefits

Free parking available

caseworker - social work

caseworker - social work

Job Overview

Company Overview

Job Description

Work site environment

Work setting

Tasks

Supervision

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Social work specialization

Security and safety

Transportation/travel information

Weight handling

Personal suitability

Screening questions

Employment terms options

Employment terms options

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Other benefits

Job Details

Related Jobs

kitchen helper

food service supervisor

cook

facilities porter

class 1 truck driver