Overview Languages English Education - College/CEGEP - or equivalent experience 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 - Child welfare - Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders) - Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance) - Early intervention programming for at-risk youth - Services for pregnant teens - Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Work setting - Relocation costs covered by employer - Willing to relocate - Hospital/medical facility or clinic - Aboriginal band council Responsibilities Tasks - Prepare reports or case histories - Administrative and office activities - Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services - Perform administrative tasks - Implement life skills workshops - Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs - Conduct follow-up assessments - Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community - Provide suicide and crisis intervention - Resolve conflict situations - Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety - Implement substance abuse treatment programs - Implement behaviour management programs - 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 - Manage events - Manage knowledge - Offer mentoring Supervision - No supervision responsibility - Working groups Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - Behaviour management Certification - Community disability studies Certificate - Developmental services worker (DSW)
Training - Emergency child care first aid and CPR - Food allergy and anaphylaxis training - HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development) - Intensive behavioural intervention Certification - Mental health first aid Certificate - Relationship development intervention (RDI) training - Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course - Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate - Cultural Awareness Training - First Aid Certificate - CPR Certificate - Food Safety Certificate Experience and specialization Target audience - Aboriginal groups - Adolescents - Children - Elderly - Families - Females - Males - Persons who are blind/visually impaired - Persons who are deaf/hard of hearing - Persons with an intellectual disability - Persons with learning disabilities - Persons with mental health disabilities - Persons with physical disabilities Computer and technology knowledge - Electronic mail - MS Office Area of work experience - Community service organization Additional information Security and safety - Basic security clearance - Criminal record check Transportation/travel information - Willing to travel - Willing to travel regularly - Valid driver's licence - Travel expenses paid by employer Work conditions and physical capabilities - Ability to work independently - Fast-paced workplace - Work under pressure - Tight deadlines - Attention to detail - Large workload Personal suitability - 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 Financial benefits - As per collective agreement - Group insurance benefits - Life insurance - Pension plan Long term benefits - Long-term care insurance Other benefits - Free parking available - Learning/training paid by employer - Other benefits - Team building opportunities - Transportation provided by employer - Parking available - Wellness program
📌 family service worker (Kelowna)
🏢 Lax Kw'alaams Band
📍 Kelowna
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