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Counseling and Therapy social services jobs in Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador(3)
Halfway house worker
John Howard Society of Newfoundl…
Stephenville
Temporary
Part time
$22 per hour
Halfway house worker
John Howard Society of Newfoundl…
St. John's
Temporary
Part time
$22 per hour
Youth worker
Charles J Andrew Healing Centre
North West River
Permanent
Full time
$18 to $22 per hour
Halfway house worker
John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
$22 per hour
Temporary
Salary
$22 per hour
Job Type
Temporary, Part time
Experience
0 to 2 years
Education
CEGEP (DEC, AEC)
Category
Social Services
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 45 hours bi-weekly
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: Will train
Work site environment
- Corrections
Work setting
- Half-way house
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Implement life skills workshops
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
- 11-15 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Street population
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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