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Employment Opportunity/Bissell Centre 7 ~; B, N' g2 u1 Z1 d8 y( k' s
Learn about us: www.bissellcentre.org5 a9 w8 V; |5 N' @7 x* P+ C) `1 I
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Position: Independent Living Support Worker / Terms: Part time (20 hrs. week) Location: Edmonton / Salary: based on education & experience / Closing Date: open until a suitable candidate is found.( Y" K" w+ j4 x
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Abstract: position offers both crisis/on-going support for individuals/couples with chronic or complex mental health issues + those who face multiple barriers to independent living to enhance their ability to live successfully within their community by reducing barriers involved in meeting their economic, social and personal needs. 4 S* O4 M# x) g/ W- _- J6 V
, m+ v/ h( l, P5 sPosition is also responsible for providing crisis intervention, intensive outreach support, advocacy, information and referrals to internal and external resources as appropriate.
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* G$ J7 I) V2 {! Q0 z ZEducation/Experience: Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Social Work, Rehabilitation Services or equivalent + relevant experience; familiarity with issues of poverty/homelessness; AB Class 5 license, satisfactory drivers abstract and own vehicle.) L7 ^5 x$ _2 g( `$ w- k
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Skills & Abilities: Strong written/verbal communication skills; effective assessment skills and ability to work from a strength-based perspective; ability to develop goal plans with the program participant; ability to establish rapport and trust with the program participants; strong problem solving skills and an ability to flexibly manage multiple tasks.
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8 _' w3 I/ y4 Z/ w2 e& JPLUS: Knowledgeable about community resources; ability to be self-directed and work well within a team; ability to develop productive working relationships with program partners & other community agencies; ability to develop service plans with program participants and provide follow-up to support them in the achievement of their goals.
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# D& K% b( z8 u# ]4 p& {$ CTO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter/references to:% i/ l0 G8 M: V$ I9 ?
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Sylvie Seguin / F: 780.429.7908 $ D6 z( i" r, H* f' s1 A) O; S% j* y
E-mail: sseguin@bissellcentre.org |
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