Community and Social Services Worker
1 week ago
Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:
- Corrections
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Crime prevention
**Work setting**:
- Urban area
- Social service or charity agency
- Cultural organization
**Tasks**:
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Research techniques
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Prepare classification reports recommending type of incarceration and types of interventions for rehabilitation
- Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders
- Perform administrative tasks
- Interview inmates to assess adjustment problems
- Interview offenders to prepare pre-sentence reports
- Assess offenders' prospects for successful reintegration into the community
- Refer offenders to community and social services programs
- Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community
- Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders, establishing rules of conduct, goals and objectives
**Supervision**:
- 1 to 2 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Cultural Awareness Training
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Target audience**:
- Aboriginal groups
- Females
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Young offenders
**Area of work experience**:
- Specification or technical writing
**Area of specialization**:
- Legal services
- Cultural
**Security and safety**:
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Driver's abstract
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
- Accurate
- Interpersonal awareness
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
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