Social services worker

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• Special education and teaching, general
• Social work, general

Work setting

• Community-based or local

Tasks

• Prepare reports or case histories
• Administrative and office activities
• Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
• Food preparation
• Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
• Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
• Manage events

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Target audience

• Children
• Culturally diverse groups
• Elderly
• Families
• Females
• Males

Area of work experience

• Community service organization

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• 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?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 28 hours per week