Work Term: Casual Work Language: English Hours: 1 to 48 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: No experience (will train) or equivalent experience Work site environment Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders) Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance) Services for the homeless Work setting Group home Shelter for the homeless Tasks Prepare reports or case histories Administrative and office activities Appraise clients'' needs or eligibility for specific services Assess client''s relevant skill strengths and development needs Conduct follow-up assessments 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 Conduct individual and group counselling sessions Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research Assist clients/guests with special needs Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Supervision 1 to 2 people 3-4 people 5-10 people 11-15 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Mental health first aid Certificate Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate Medication Administration Certificate Pharmacology Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Target audience Females Males Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with learning disabilities Persons with mental health disabilities Street population Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Personal suitability Effective interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Client focus Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Morning Night Employment terms options On call Day Weekend

📌 rehabilitation worker - social services (Sydney)
🏢 Cape Breton Community Housing Association
📍 Sydney