shelter worker
3 weeks ago
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experienceWork site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Services for the homeless
- Settlement services for new immigrantsWork setting
- Urban area
- Social service or charity agency
- Shelter for the homeless
- Religious organizationTasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Supervise support staff
- Conduct social research
- Resolve conflict situations
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are metTarget audience
- Females
- Males
- Street populationComputer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
- MS OfficeWork conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periodsPersonal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Flexibility
- InitiativeScreening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
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