Refugee Settlement Support Worker (Wood Buffalo)

Refugee Settlement Support Worker (Wood Buffalo)

11 Nov
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YMCA of Northern Alberta
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Wood Buffalo

11 Nov

YMCA of Northern Alberta

Wood Buffalo

Support refugee transitions with trauma-informed practice and settlement planning as a full-time, on-site worker in Fort McMurray, Alberta.The YMCA of Northern Alberta seeks a RAP Program Support Worker for clients arriving in Canada. You will provide client-centered practical assistance and emotional support during the transition to permanent housing. The work includes assessments, paperwork, housing, benefits, and community connections.Key Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and create individualized resettlement plansComplete government forms, housing applications, and advantages enrollmentExplain rights, resources, housing, healthcare, education,



and transportationSecure temporary and permanent housing for familiesConnect clients with local activities and peer networksRequirements:Post-secondary degree or diploma in Social Work or Human ServicesAt least two years supporting immigrant, refugee, or marginalized populationsValid driver's license, vehicle, abstract, and liability insuranceTrauma-informed, culturally sensitive, strength-based practice knowledgeFirst Aid, CPR-C, and Vulnerable Sector Police Information CheckApply settlement assessment, housing coordination, and trauma-informed support skills while serving refugee families in Fort McMurray.

📌 Refugee Settlement Support Worker (Wood Buffalo)
🏢 YMCA of Northern Alberta
📍 Wood Buffalo

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