About this role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Elementary education and teaching. Secondary education and teaching. Teaching assistants/aides, general. African languages, literatures and linguistics. Iranian languages, literatures and linguistics. International/global studies. Human services, general. Social work, general. Youth services/administration. Social sciences, other. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: Pushto; Pashto. Swahili. Persian. Work site environment: Noisy. Settlement services for new immigrants. Multi-cultural communities. Work setting: Community agency. School help service. Social service or charity agency. Before and after school programs. Tasks: Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services. Perform administrative tasks. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community. Food preparation. Resolve conflict situations. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Leading/instructing groups. Assist students to develop life skills. Engage in community program development. Target audience: Adolescents. Children. Culturally diverse groups. Immigrants. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office. Area of work experience: Community service organization. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Working with children. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Wellness program. Supports for visible minorities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.