Community Service Worker

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association Full time

**Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association** is a non-profit community services agency. Since 1976, we have provided community support, home and personal health care services in a holistic manner to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those with medical needs in the Greater Toronto, York, and Mississauga regions.

With a staff of 500 members (including full-time and part-time staff) and the support of a pool of 850 active volunteers, we serve over 15,000 clients a year, including seniors and the physically disabled; 3,000 of whom are "home-bound" and frail.

**TITLE: Community Service Worker**

**TERM**: Full-time Permanent

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Plan, organize, promote, and lead social, recreational, and educational activities with program instructors suited to the needs of elderly clients, including arts & crafts, games, exercise and falls prevention program
- Greet, welcome, and provide orientation to new Wellness Club members
- Organize, set up, and maintain program areas and facilities
- Provide information and referrals to other Carefirst programs/services, and external community resources
- Supervise and coordinate the work activities of volunteers by explaining regulations, providing direction, input, feedback, and enforcing safety rules
- Contribute to the planning, monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating of programs/services for continuous quality improvement
- Report, resolve, and document clients’ feedback and/or complaints
- Maintain enrolment and attendance records, and compile periodical statistics for programs

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Degree or Diploma in related field
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate; Food Handler Certificate is required
- Knowledge of community resources and services
- Excellent customer service with strong interpersonal, communication, and problem solving skills to work with people at all levels inside and outside of the organization
- Demonstrated leadership skills to lead both large and small groups in activities
- Effective listening and coaching skills to provide feedback and guidance to volunteers
- High degree of judgement and capacity to maintain confidentiality
- Superior time management and organization skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and Zoom
- Proficient in English; fluency in a second language that reflects the community served, such as Cantonese and/or Mandarin, is an asset
- Occasional evenings and weekends may be required
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for work is an asset
- A valid vulnerable sector police record check completed within one year

**COVID-19 Precautions**:

- Carefirst has mandated a COVID-19 vaccination policy in place unless with exemption on a medical or other protected ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code._
- Carefirst is an equal opportunity employer. We are also committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange a reasonable and appropriate accommodation._

**Language**:

- Cantonese (preferred)
- Mandarin (preferred)
- Punjabi (preferred)
- Hindi (preferred)
- Urdu (preferred)
- Tamil (preferred)

Work Location: One location


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