Settlement Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OTTAWA Full time

Position Summary
Jewish Family Services of Ottawa is looking for an experienced person in the area of settlement (lived or other experience) who can support the Associate Executive Director and Manager of Settlement Services to assist JFS in our response to the crisis in Ukraine as it relates to the resettlement of displaced Ukrainians to Ottawa. This role will include working with volunteers, participating on both local and national working group task forces, and providing references and referrals to settlement and social services supports to Ukrainians upon arrival and those that are supporting them.

Qualifications/Experience
- Ability to speak Ukrainian and/or Russian a requirement
- Degree or Diploma in the field of Human Services, Social Work or relevant post-secondary education an asset
- Knowledge of and/or experience in the Settlement sector, not for profit, and/or in a social service Agency
- Experience working with immigrants and/or with Jewish Community
- Strong organization, planning, logistics, and execution skills
- Strong interpersonal, writing and communication skills
- Previous experience in working with and coordination of volunteers
- Resourceful, flexible, and willing to work evenings as needed
- Ottawa based position.
- Currently working hybrid model but some in-person activity will be required

**Responsibilities**:

- Preparing and sharing settlement plan with newcomers
- Direct settlement support to newcomers
- Provide access to and information of eligible settlement and other support services in Ottawa
- Preparation, management and execution of different projects, including ESL class for seniors, family’s assessment, etc.
- Update and maintain outreach to volunteers: conduct volunteer intake which includes interviewing and completing reference and background checks as needed
- Liaison with local and national Settlement agencies and Jewish Communities
- Maintaining statistics and other data
- Preparing reports to IRCC and other funders as needed
- Other duties as assigned as required

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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