Social Services Assistant

1 week ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Hospice Northwest Full time

Gerontology
- Psychology, General
- Social Work, Other
- Mental Health Counselling/Counsellor
- Public Health, Other

**Additional Skills**:

- Administrative and office activities

**Work Setting**:

- Social service or charity agency

**Specific Skills**:

- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Resolve conflict situations
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

**Security and Safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Confidential security clearance

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Work under pressure

**Ability to Supervise**:

- Working groups
- Committees

**Type of Community or Social Service**:

- Palliative care
- Volunteer coordination

**Personal Suitability**:

- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Judgement

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities

**Screening questions**:

- Do you have education in this field of employment?


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