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Native outreach worker Verified
Posted on April 30, 2024 by Employer details Huu-ay-aht First Nations
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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Education or training. Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders). Early intervention programming for at-risk youth. Services for the homeless. Work setting: Various locations. Rural area. Social assistance office. Aboriginal band council. Youth drop-in centre. Social service or charity agency. Daycare. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Resolve conflict situations. Implement substance abuse treatment programs. Implement behaviour management 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. Manage events. Offer mentoring. Supervision: No supervision responsibility. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Behaviour management Certification. Canadian Certified Addiction Counsellor Certification. Relationship development intervention (RDI) training. Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course. Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate. Cultural Awareness Training. First Aid Certificate. Target audience: Aboriginal groups. Culturally diverse groups. Families. Females. Males. Computer and technology knowledge: Electronic mail. MS Office. Area of work experience: Community service organization. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child welfare check. Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer. Willing to travel. Willing to travel regularly. Valid driver's licence. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Pension plan. Long term benefits: Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Team building opportunities. Wellness program.- LocationPort Alberni, BC
- Salary$48,750 to $62,400YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 75 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, To be determined, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2900164
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Education or training
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
- Services for the homeless
Work setting
- Various locations
- Rural area
- Social assistance office
- Aboriginal band council
- Youth drop-in centre
- Social service or charity agency
- Daycare
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs
- Implement behaviour management 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
- Manage events
- Offer mentoring
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Behaviour management Certification
- Canadian Certified Addiction Counsellor Certification
- Relationship development intervention (RDI) training
- Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Families
- Females
- Males
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program
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- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
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