Outreach Worker

3 days ago

Calgary AB TP Y, Canada The Calgary Chinese Elderly Citizens' Association Full time

OUTREACH WORKER THREE -YEAR TERM, FULL-TIME, 37.5 HOURS/WEEK

The Calgary Chinese Elderly Citizens' Association, established in 1985, is a charitable organization that provides a supportive environment to enhance the well-being of Chinese older adults and promote their integration into Canadian society. We are a member of The Way In – Calgary Older Adult Services and the program assists older adults in managing issues that arise in their everyday life.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess clients' needs, plan and implement interventions Assist clients with decision-making
  • Assist clients to understand complex resource systems by providing current information regarding services and programs; making appropriate referrals; mediating and advocating on behalf of clients; and providing necessary services such as completion of forms, interpretation, visitation and escort
  • Maintain the confidentiality and privacy of clients
  • Maintain accurate and updated client records and statistics
  • Keep supervisor informed regarding the needs of clients and the actions taken
  • Communicate regularly with co-workers, program volunteers and supervisor to ensure good client service and smooth office operation
  • Attend interagency and networking meetings and professional development as necessary
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Require working on weekend when needed

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in social work or related discipline
  • Registration with Alberta College of Social Workers is an asset
  • 2- 4 year experience in similar capacity
  • Experience in senior services and Chinese community is preferred
  • Demonstrated skills and capacities: work independently with initiative; collaboration and teamwork; ability to foster change; excellent writing, verbal and public speaking skills; Microsoft Office skills; valid driver's license and access to a vehicle, flexible schedule to accommodate work related issues Proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese, and able to speak both Mandarin and Cantonese is essential
  • Contract is renewable, subject to funding availability
  • Starting salary: $24–$26 per hour

Kindly submit your resume and cover letter to until a suitable candidate is identified. We appreciate your interest in this position, and only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your application.

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Contract length: 36 months

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person

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