Settlement worker - community services

Thompson Immigrant Services
Thompson, MB
Posted yesterday
Job Details:
$26.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Settlement Worker - Community Services!

Company: Thompson Immigrant Services

Job Category: Community and Social Services

Location: Thompson, MB

Salary: $26.00 hourly

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of newcomers and refugees? Thompson Immigrant Services is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Settlement Worker to join our team. In this permanent, full-time position, you will play a vital role in providing essential settlement services to new immigrants, helping them navigate their new environment and integrate into the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform administrative and office activities to support settlement services.
  • Assess clients' relevant skill strengths and development needs.
  • Conduct follow-up assessments to ensure ongoing support.
  • Maintain program statistics for evaluation and research purposes.
  • Plan and coordinate social services tailored to client needs.
  • Counsel individuals on daily-life issues, providing guidance and support.

Work Environment

You will be working in a social service or charity agency, focusing on settlement services for new immigrants. Your role will require you to work independently while also being a collaborative team player.

Qualifications

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: Previous experience is an asset

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities:

  • Accurate and detail-oriented
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong judgment and ethical values
  • Client-focused with a flexible approach
  • Initiative and organizational skills
  • Dependable and reliable team player

Health and Financial Benefits

At Thompson Immigrant Services, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits, and disability benefits.
  • Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, life insurance, and a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

As a Settlement Worker, you will actively participate in government or community programs that support newcomers and refugees. Your role will include:

  • Assisting with immediate settlement needs such as housing, transportation, childcare, and winter clothing.
  • Facilitating access to community resources, language training, and skills training to support social and labor market integration.

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Join Us!

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of newcomers and refugees, we encourage you to apply for the Settlement Worker position at Thompson Immigrant Services. Together, we can help build a welcoming community for all!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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