Settlement Worker

2 weeks ago

Scarborough, Canada Catholic Crosscultural Services Full time

**Job Description**:
**JOB POSTING**

**Settlement Worker, SEPT - (Tamil speaking)**

**(Contract Full-Time until December 9, 2024)**

Catholic Crosscultural Services (CCS) is a settlement agency providing a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees regardless of race, religion or status.

We are** **searching for a full-time Settlement Worker, SEPT to provide settlement information and referral services to immigrants and refugees while located in designated schools in Scarborough.

If you want to your skills, experience, and talents to an organization that is making a difference in the lives of newcomers then this is the opportunity for you

**Why join us?**

We ensure our employees are reflective of the diverse clientele that we serve. We thrive on supporting our community, performing meaningful work, learning from our colleagues, making a difference and having fun

**What do we offer?**

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive dental and health packages, paid sick time, learning and development opportunities, employee recognition programs, and a great workplace culture.

**W**
**hat you will be doing**:

- Provide assessment, information and orientation services to newcomer youth and parents in a school setting
- Assist newcomers to develop personalized settlement plans
- Provide case management and supportive counselling to youth and parents
- Facilitate appropriate referrals and access to services in the community
- Organize, plan and implement group activities to address the needs of newcomer youth
- Plan service delivery in cooperation with the host schools, community organizations and SEPT Managers
- Participate in regular program, team, community and regional meetings
- Develop and implement community outreach plans to promote CCS programs and services
- Maintain and update all client information in a customized database
- Prepare and submit timely statistical and progress reports as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Participate on agency committees and special projects as assigned
- Participate in agency fundraising activities as deemed appropriate and necessary
- Attend required agency activities and meetings

**What are we looking for?**
- Social Service Work diploma or Social Work degree from recognized institution or equivalent training in community work sectors
- Excellent oral and written skills in English and Tamil.
- Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in the settlement and/or community work sectors.
- Ability to work independently in an off-site, multi-location work environment with minimum supervision while ensuring regular communication with SEPT Program Managers and team
- Demonstrated interview, assessment, analytical, problem-solving skills and ability to build and maintain strong, ongoing partnerships with schools and community agencies
- Knowledge of community resources available in Scarborough as well as Toronto Catholic District School Board and Toronto District School Board systems
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point). Proficient in Google platforms (slack, forms, surveys, meet etc.), virtual meeting tools, social media

**Location**:Scarborough, ON

**Compensation**:$29.35 to $32.67 based on experience

**Hours of work**: 35 hours per week, including evenings, weekends and occasional overtime as required

**Application Deadline**: November 27, 2023

**We strongly encourage all those who are interested to apply, even if they do not meet every requirement

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