Settlement Counsellor

2 weeks ago

Leamington, Ontario, Canada NCCE Inc. Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Communicate in a professional manner with all staff, community partners and clients
Contribute to a supportive, collaborative and productive work environment at NCCE Inc.
Strictly adhere to the confidentiality and proprietary information policy
Complete, timely and accurate entry into the program database
Adhere to the dress code policy
Prepare regular reports; maintain effective documentation and other administrative requirements relevant to this position
Provide information and referrals with regards to services including but not limited to health, housing, employment, training and education, legal aid, finance, social services, immigration
Assist clients in the understanding of integrating into the Canadian society
Increase clients awareness of the practices, policies, procedures, and the way of life, of Canada's institutions, laws, etc.
Assist in the development and implementation of innovative programs and services that promote access, equity, settlement and integration of newcomers and their families
Conduct community outreach to the various communities and ensure maximum visibility of programs and services to target groups

QUALIFICATIONS:

College diploma or postsecondary education in a relevant human services field or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
13 years experience assisting newcomers with settlement issues
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Part-time hours: 15-20 per week

Salary:
$24.00-$27.00 per hour

Schedule:

Work Location:
In person