14 May 2024

Community and Social Services Worker

  • Strive Living Society
  • Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
  • Job ID : 153785
  • Category :
  • Job Type : Full-Time
  • Salary : $25.95 Hourly
  • Anticipated Start Date : 2024-05-31
  • Posting Date : 14 May 2024
  • Expiry Date : 14 May 2025

Description

Number of Vacancies: 5

Job Location: Kelowna, BC

Employment Conditions: Day, Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, Overtime, Shift, Weekends.

Language: English

Education: College GEGEP or other non-university certificates or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience.

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work Site Environment:

  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Work Setting:

  • Group home
  • Work in Employer's/Client's home
  • Rural area
  • Community Centre
  • Private residence

Responsibilities (Tasks)

  • Administrative and office activities
  • Appraise clients or eligibility for specific services with the community
  • Resolve conflict resolution
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other special services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients/guests to appointments and social outings

Credentials:

  • Mandt system Training
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and Specialization – Target Audience

  • Culturally diverse group
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Additional Information:

Security and Safety: Criminal Record Check

Personal Suitability:

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

Health Benefits: Dental Plan, Disability Benefits, Health Care Program

Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement, Group Insurance benefits

Long Term Benefits: Long Term Care Insurance

Other Benefits

Employment Groups: This Employer promotes equal opportunities for all job applicants, inlcuding those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indegenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Mature workers, Veterans, Visible minorities

Who Can Apply for This Job? You can only apply for this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident or a temporary resident of Canada legally able to work in 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.

 

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How to Apply

Please send your resume to strivelivingsw2@gmail.com

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • References attesting experience
  • Highest level of education and name where it was complete

This job posting includes screening questions: Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous work experience in the field of employment?

Job Categories: Social Services. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 94 days.

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