Street Outreach Worker

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Creating Hope Society of Alberta Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Services for the homeless
**Work setting**:

- Community agency
- Social service or charity agency
- Associations and non profit organizations
**Tasks**:

- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Implement life skills workshops
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
**Supervision**:

- No supervision responsibility
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
- First Aid Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
**Target audience**:

- Aboriginal groups
- Females
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Electronic mail
- MS Office
**Area of work experience**:

- Community service organization
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

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

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Mileage paid
**Long term benefits**:

- Maternity and parental benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
**Support for Indigenous people**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

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