Stella's Circle
St. John's, NL
Posted today
Job Details:
$24.36 / hour
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Overview
- Work Term: Casual
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience Work site environment
- Corrections
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Services for the homeless Work setting
- Group home
- Community agency
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre
- Mental health institution, facility or clinic Tasks
- Interview inmates to assess adjustment problems
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assess offenders' prospects for successful reintegration into the community
- Perform administrative tasks
- Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders, establishing rules of conduct, goals and objectives
- Implement life skills workshops
- Refer offenders to community and social services programs
- 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
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- 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 substance abuse treatment programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate Target audience
- Culturally diverse groups
- Females
- Males
- 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
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Long term benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program
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