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Location
St. John's, NLA1C 2E6
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Work location
On site
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Salary$21.41 to $23.52HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 10 to 20 hours bi-weekly
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Terms of employment
Casual employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Job Bank
#3682819
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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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
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Corrections
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Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
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Services for the homeless
Work setting
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Group home
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Community agency
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Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre
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Mental health institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interview inmates to assess adjustment problems
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Administrative and office activities
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Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
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Assess offenders' prospects for successful reintegration into the community
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Perform administrative tasks
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Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders, establishing rules of conduct, goals and objectives
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Implement life skills workshops
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Refer offenders to community and social services programs
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Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
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Conduct follow-up assessments
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Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
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Housekeeping activities
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Food preparation
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Provide suicide and crisis intervention
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Resolve conflict situations
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Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
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Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
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Implement substance abuse treatment programs
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Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
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Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
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Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
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Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
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Assist clients/guests with special needs
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Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
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Mental health first aid Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
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CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Culturally diverse groups
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Females
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Males
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Persons with mental health disabilities
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Street population
Computer and technology knowledge
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Electronic mail
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MS Office
Area of work experience
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Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Enhanced reliability security clearance
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Values and ethics
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Client focus
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Team player
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Organized