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Outreach support worker

  • Victoria, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Student status

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Full time enrollment
  • Part time enrollment

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • 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 activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week
  • Wellness program
More about this job

Responsibilities

Assess clients' needs, eligibility, strengths, and development needs; prepare case histories and reports; and coordinate community services and follow-up. Provide crisis intervention, counselling, behaviour management, conflict resolution, and practical support, including accompanying clients to appointments and assisting with release planning.

Requirements

The posting lists English as the language and a secondary school graduation certificate as the education level. It does not specify prior experience or a required number of working hours.

Skills

  • Case History Preparation
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Service Eligibility Assessment
  • Administrative Tasks
  • Life Skills Workshops
  • Skills Assessment
  • Follow-Up Assessments
  • Community Service Coordination
  • Suicide and Crisis Intervention
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Behaviour Management
  • Individual and Group Counselling
  • Interagency Collaboration
  • Treatment Program Evaluation
  • Case Planning
  • Client Support

Benefits

  • Health Benefits
  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Mileage Paid
  • Pension Plan
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Maternity and Parental Benefits
  • Free Parking
  • Employer-Paid Learning and Training
  • Paid Time Off for Volunteering or Personal Days
  • Team-Building Opportunities
  • Variable or Compressed Work Week
  • Wellness Program

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Categories

  • Social Services
  • Healthcare
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Outreach Support
  • Social Services
  • Individual and Family Services
  • Case Histories
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Service Eligibility
  • Life Skills Workshops
  • Community Service Coordination
  • Suicide Intervention
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Group Homes
  • Halfway Houses
  • Offender Release Planning
  • Behaviour Management
  • Individual Counselling
  • Group Counselling
  • Health Care Providers
  • Treatment Program Evaluation
  • Client Appointments
  • Social Outings
  • English

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