Community Worker - Men and Family Focus

Community Worker - Men and Family Focus
Job Number # 
17357
Employer 
The Salvation Army
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Jul 30, 2020
Apply By 
Aug 13, 2020
Schedule 
Full Time
Part Time
NOC Code 
4212
Source 
Indeed Website
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Details 
  • Conducts initial intake assessments (including evaluation of client/family protection issues), determining immediate needs and supports needed by the client
  • Provides spiritual guidance and uses every opportunity to pray with clients/families
  • Through exercising empathetic care, assists individuals to determine an appropriate and mutually agreed upon goal process;facilitates effective problem-solving behaviours of the client/family
  • Maintains confidentiality and keeps accurate client files and statistical records
  • May provide budgeting guidance for clients
  • Assists in the organization, maintenance and general cleanliness of the Food Bank, Meal Centre, etc.
  • Receives (and/or declines) and sorts/organizes non-monetary donations
  • Networks and refers to The Salvation Army, government and community social service providers to coordinate resources for the benefit of clients and program, when necessary
  • May direct and supervise volunteers
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications 
  • Completion of high school, plus specialized courses of up to six (6) months
  • One year but less than three years of prior related experience, including, experience working with multi-barriered persons
  • The ability to listen attentively (intake/guidance to clients), and computer work
How to Apply 

Email Marilyn_Burrows@can.salvationarmy.org

The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation.

If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements.
We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Internal Applicants, please advise Department Heads of your intentions prior to submitting your application.