Housing Officer

6 days ago


Kentville, Canada Community Action Program for Children Full time

Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
**Work site environment**:

- Child welfare
- Education or training
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Services for the homeless
**Work setting**:

- Work in employer's/client's home
- Women's shelter
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Mental health institution, facility or clinic
- Children's services facility
- Shelter for the homeless
- Community centre
**Tasks**:

- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- 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
- Housekeeping activities
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
**Supervision**:

- More than 20 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Mental health first aid Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Target audience**:

- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Elderly
- Families
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
**Security and safety**:

- Confidential security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Team player
**Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
**Workplace information**:

- On the road job
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement
- Mileage paid
**Long term benefits**:

- Life insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities



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