rehabilitation worker - social services at Cape Breton Community Housing Association in Sydney, NS

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  • Part Time
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rehabilitation worker - social services

  • Cape Breton Community Housing Association
  • Posted 1 week ago
  • NOC: 42201
  • Location: Sydney, NS, B1P6K3
  • Salary: $21.00 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: Oct 29, 2026
  • Application Due: Nov 12, 2026
  • Job Type: Part Time
  • Work Term: Casual
  • Language: english
  • Views: 0

Company Overview

  • Employer: Cape Breton Community Housing Association
  • Location: Sydney, NS, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Casual
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 1 to 48 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: No experience (will train)
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment

  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Services for the homeless
  • Work setting

  • Group home
  • Shelter for the homeless
  • Tasks

  • 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
  • Conduct follow-up assessments
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people
  • 11-15 people
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • Pharmacology Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Target audience

  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with learning disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Street population
  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Employment terms options

  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 1 to 48 hours per week
  • Salary range: $21.00 hourly
  • Postal code: B1P6K3

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