Volunteer Settlement Orientation Worker Part-time

4 weeks ago


North York, Canada Northwood Neighbourhood Services Full time

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Volunteer Settlement Orientation WorkerPart-time

Job purpose

The main function of the Orientation Worker is to assess clients’ needs and providesupport, guidance, information and referral services. The aim is to assist newcomerclients in a helpful and respectable manner in reaching their settlement and integrationgoals.

**Responsibilities**:
Providing referral services, guidance, support and information:

- Assists clients with specific settlement needs to resources relating to economic,social, cultural, educational, recreational and other services that contribute to theinitial settlement of the client
- Supports clients in coping with everyday living requirements such as housing,transportation and access to health and social services
- Share information with clients about their rights and obligationsResolving client issues and concerns:

- Provides clients with information and referrals to appropriate agencies foremployment needs
- Assists and provides referrals in translation services to aid with documentationpertaining to employment, education and legal matters
- Assists clients with all initial settlement needsDevelopment and maintenance of database and reporting:

- Maintains accurate client recordsConduct group orientation and presentations:

- Research and prepare for presentations to be conducted in a large group settingon various topics including settlement issues, etc. Funder may also suggesttopicsPerform needs assessments of clients:

- Determines the needs of clients and the supports that are appropriate for eachindividual client through the use of approved assessment tools and methodsProvide referrals, crisis intervention and counseling:

- Provides clients with adequate resources to aid in their transition, such as crisisintervention, referral services for counseling or referrals for translation services.Requirements:

- Post secondary education in Social Services or related area of study
- At least one year working with newcomer preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 18 per week

**Salary**: $1.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-31
Expected start date: 2023-03-01


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