Outreach support worker

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Setting:

• Women's shelter
• Rural area
• Social service or charity agency

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses:

• Mental health first aid Certificate
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
• Cultural Awareness Training
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Computer and Technology Knowledge:

• Electronic mail
• MS Office

Area of Work Experience:

• Community service organization

Security and Safety:

• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check

Transportation / Travel Information:

• Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding

Personal Suitability:

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Values and ethics
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
• Organized