Settlement Worker

2 weeks ago

Markham, Canada Centre for Immigrant and Community Services Full time

Provide information and support to newcomers and their families, through individual interviews and organization of group sessions, support group, or workshops on a wide range of settlement issues;
- Provide case management service to newcomers and their families;
- Facilitate access to needed services and resources where there are barriers due to language, culture and race by providing interpretation or translation;
- Provide needs assessment, information and orientation services to newcomers, to facilitate adjustment in the community and the settlement process;
- Outreach and deliver / facilitate settlement workshops based on developed materials to newcomers and their families;
- Establish partnership and work with external organizations to provide service to newcomers and their families;
- Information and referrals service that support newcomers to learn about and understand Canadian systems in their settlement process;
- Facilitate access to needed referrals and appropriate services in the community where there are barriers due to language, culture and race;
- Keep the team updated on all new information and be cooperative in maintenance of information by tracking government policies and community resources in order to effectively inform and refer clients;
- Respond to clients' enquiries in a timely manner and ensure accurate information is available to clients for accessing services and programs;
- Prepare and submit accurate and timely statistical and progress reports as required;
- Establish and maintain excellent working relationship and communication with internal and external groups;
- Recruit and train volunteers in supporting the planning and implementation of programs;
- Attend internal/external meetings as required and provide summaries to Manager;
- Carry out any other duties or tasks as assigned from time to time by the manager.

**Qualification and Requirements**:

- Canadian University degree or equivalent, in Social Sciences, preferably Social Work, and at least two years of related work experience;
- Good understanding of settlement and integration issues of newcomers in general;
- Excellent knowledge of government and community resources for newcomers;
- Skilled in program organization and community outreach;
- Excellent communication, inter-personal and problem-solving skills;
- Proficiency in written and spoken English, as well as second language commonly used by clientele - Mandarin and Cantonese;
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment;
- Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite;
- Certified Information and Referral Specialist (CIRS) an asset;
- Willing to travel between community locations in York region;
- Valid Ontario driver license and use of car is a strong asset;
- A negative result in Vulnerable Sector Screening;
Resumes and cover letters are to be sent to CICS **by 5:00 pm on January 20, 2023.**

Application should quote # **Job 80-22 / Settlement Worker (Mandarin and Cantonese speaking)** and address the covering letter to:
Hiring Committee

Centre for Immigrant and Community Services (CICS)

2330 Midland Avenue,

Toronto, ON

M1S 5G5
- CICS is an equal opportunity employer. We provide accommodations during the recruitment process for persons with disabilities if required. This will be in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act and Ontario Human Rights Code. We thank all those who respond to this posting. Only those selected for further screening will be contacted. No telephone call inquiries._

**Salary**: $45,263.00-$50,924.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Markham, ON L3R 7P2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Language**:

- Cantonese and Mandarin (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Markham, ON L3R 7P2

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