community and social services worker

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Spanish; Castilian
• Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
• Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work Setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Various locations

Tasks

• Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
• Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
• Assist clients / guests with special needs
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
• Relay service to persons with disabilities

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Certificate
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with learning disabilities
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• MS Office

Area of Work Experience

• Community service organization

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / Travel Information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Driver's abstract

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work independently

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Values and ethics
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Team player