Wellness Coordinator

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Child welfare
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Social and family service agency
- Counselling, social agency
- Child Welfare Organization
**Tasks**:

- Perform administrative tasks
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Administrative and office activities
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Maintain records and statistics
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect and take authorized protective action when necessary
- Implement treatment plans
- Develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery
- Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
- Conduct social research
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Research techniques
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- Formulate and implement treatment plans and monitor patients' progress
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
**Target audience**:

- Minority group
- Children
- Culturally diverse groups
- Females
- Males
- Family
**Area of work experience**:

- Clinical and diagnostic health
- Education or training
**Medical specialization**:

- Clinical investigation
- Pharmaceutical sciences
- Behavioural science
**Social work specialization**:

- Socio-economic needs or conditions
- Family mediation
- Education and training
- Community development
- Social research
**Area of specialization**:

- Cultural
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent written communication
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Excellent oral communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
- Organized
**Workplace information**:

- Remote work available
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
**Other benefits**:

- Team building opportunities
- Parking available