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Assistant, social services
Posted on November 06, 2024 by Employer details Dickinsfield Amity House
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Noisy. Odours. 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. Settlement services for new immigrants. Work setting: Urban area. Community agency. Social service or charity agency. Community centre. Tasks: Administrative and office activities. Perform administrative tasks. Conduct social research. Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Resolve conflict situations. Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Manage events. Supervise office and volunteer staff. Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers. Supervision: 11-15 people. Working groups. Committees. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Mental health first aid Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Food Safety Certificate. Target audience: Aboriginal groups. Adolescents. Children. Culturally diverse groups. Families. Females. Males. Persons with an intellectual disability. Persons with learning disabilities. Persons with mental health disabilities. Street population. Computer and technology knowledge: Electronic mail. MS Office. Area of work experience: Community service organization. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child welfare check. Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: Experience an asset. Financial benefits: Mileage paid.- LocationEdmonton, AB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$3,000MONTH monthly / 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3144204
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- 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
- Settlement services for new immigrants
Work setting
- Urban area
- Community agency
- Social service or charity agency
- Community centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administrative and office activities
- Perform administrative tasks
- Conduct social research
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Manage events
- Supervise office and volunteer staff
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
Supervision
- 11-15 people
- Working groups
- Committees
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Children
- Culturally diverse groups
- Families
- Females
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Mileage paid
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-11-20
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