Native Community Worker

Native Community Worker

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 222
Duration: 18 calendar days (13 business days)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/thunder-bay/571596063/native-community-worker/
Full-Time
Application end: Jan 3, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Conduct social research
  • Refer offenders to community and social services programs
  • Conduct follow-up assessments
  • Recommend actions when probation or parole is violated
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
  • Establish registry of special needs support workers
  • 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

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people
  • 11-15 people
  • 16-20 people

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Aboriginal groups
  • Adolescents
  • Elderly
  • Families
  • Females
  • Males
  • Street population
  • Young offenders

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Other benefits