A Community and Social Services Specialist helps those in need find government and private assistance programs. They coordinate activities like community outreach and social service programs. What they do depends on where they are employed. They may work with people with psychological or addiction problems.
Job details
- Location2725A Patterson Street
Armstrong, BCV0E 1B0
- Salary$$21.63 to $25.19HOUR hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employmentPermanent employment
Full time - Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2022-05-02
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits, Long term benefits, Financial benefits
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
- Specific Skills
- Administer first-aid and other assistance; Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services; Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs; Implement behaviour management programs; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Additional Skills
- Housekeeping activities; Food preparation
- Security and Safety
- Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Criminal record check
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence
- Work Location Information
- Rural area; Work in employer’s/client’s home; Various locations; Willing to relocate; Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication
- Health benefits
- Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits
- Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Long term benefits
- Pension plan
- Other benefits
- Free parking available; Learning/training paid by employer; Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Screening questions
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Are you available for shift or on-call work?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Long term benefits
Pension plan
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
erin_martin@kindale.net
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include when submitting your application:
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Proof of the requested certifications
Advertised until
2022-05-27