About this role
Education: Bachelor's degree. Education, general. Human development and family studies, general. Family and community services. Human development, family studies and related services, other. Psychology, general. Community psychology. Counselling psychology. Clinical child psychology. Applied psychology. Human services, general. Social work, general. Social work, other. Sociology. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Child welfare. Education or training. Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders). Work setting: Group home. Work in employer's/client's home. Community agency. Children's services facility. Social service or charity agency. Private residence. Associations and non profit organizations. Social and family service agency. Residential/client's home. Tasks: Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Conduct follow-up assessments. Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community. Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients. Leading/instructing groups. Co-ordinate workshops. Target audience: Adolescents. Children. Families. Area of work experience: Community service organization. Teaching. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Vulnerable sector check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Large workload. Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Pension plan. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Wellness program.