Community Development Worker

1 week ago


Prince George, Canada Westwood Mennonite Brethren Church Full time

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Volunteer coordination
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
- Social service or charity agency
- Community centre
**Tasks**:

- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Resolve conflict situations
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
**Supervision**:

- 5-10 people
**Target audience**:

- Adolescents
- Children
- Culturally diverse groups
- Elderly
- Families
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
- Interpersonal awareness
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Health benefits**:

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

- Pension plan
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week



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