Government of Canada - Atlantic
social worker
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Job Description
- Req#: 44272919
- Bachelor's degree
- Community service organization
- Correctional facility
- Conduct psychosocial assessments
- Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
- Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
- Prepare detailed plans for clients returning home after a stay in a rehabilitation centre
- Provide mediation services
- Supervise other social workers, paid para-professional staff, student trainees and volunteers
- Take authorized protective action when necessary
- Perform administrative tasks
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
- Advocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
- Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
- Conduct social research
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- Monitor and evaluate
- Membership in a provincial association of social workers
- Adults
- Females
- Criminal record check
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Vulnerable sector check
- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Adaptability
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Long term benefits
Other benefits
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