shelter worker

shelter worker

Offer parameters
Muskoka Women's Advocacy Group
$22,52 an hour
Huntsville, ON, CA

Woke Type

temporary
full-time

About

  • Work Term : Temporary
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 36 hours per week
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Community agency
  • Women's shelter
  • Social service or charity agency

Tasks

  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions

Supervision

5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

CPR Certificate

Target audience

  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Females

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic mail
  • MS Office

Area of work experience

Community service organization

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Client focus
  • Team player
  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement