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Support Worker - Social Services
Employer
Carya Society of CalgaryDate Posted
April 25, 2022Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $17.00 hourly
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Work Hours 20 to 40 hours per week
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Position Casual Part Time
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Vacancies 5  Vacancies
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Closing Date May 25, 2022
Employer
Carya Society of Calgary
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
Experience
No experience
Additional Skills
Housekeeping activities
Weight Handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Work Setting
Private residence
Specific Skills
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
Security and Safety
Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
Work Location Information
Work in employer's/client's home
Type of Community or Social Service
Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Excellent oral communication
- Client focus
- Judgement
Workplace information
On the road job
Financial benefits
Mileage paid
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
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Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in consulting with social assistance recipients and pensioners to advise and aid them in locating and utitizing a variety of community resources; in referring clients to other social services; in counselling clients living in group homes and halfway houses and assisting in pre-release and release planning; in providing crisis intervention and emergency-shelter services; and in co-ordinating volunteer activities of community and social services organizations
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to participate in the selection and admission of clients to appropriate programs; to assess clients' relevant skill strengths and deficits; and in maintaining contact with other social service agencies and health care providers involved with clients to provide information and obtain feedback on clients' overall progress
- innovative
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Interest in assisting clients to sort out options and develop plans of action, and in implementing and organizing the delivery of life-skills workshops, substance-abuse treatment programs, behaviour management programs, youth services programs and other community and social service programs under the supervision of social workers and health care professionals
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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