Support worker - social services - Ottawa
ICSS Ottawa
Overview
Languages
English
Education- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Group home
- Social service or charity agency
Responsibilities
Tasks- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage events
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge- Electronic mail
- MS Office
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Long-term care insurance
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
The Métis Nation of OntarioOttawa
Overview
Languages
English
Education
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There...
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plus an additional two year college diploma (in a related field).
• Plus over two (2) years related work experience e.g. social services or counselling (employment and/or educational)
Skills and Abilities:
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clients to the appropriate external services
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Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Experience and specialization
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