social worker

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

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work Setting: Community service organization

Tasks:

1. Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, and other services
2. Advise consumers on the selection and proper use of consumer goods
3. Assess client's needs and resources to recommend the appropriate goods or services

Transportation / Travel Information: Valid driver's licence

Personal Suitability:

1. Client focus
2. Efficient interpersonal skills
3. Interpersonal awareness
4. Judgement
5. Reliability
6. Team player
7. Values and ethics

Other Benefits:

1. Free parking available
2. Learning / training paid by employer
3. On-site amenities
4. On-site recreation and activities
5. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)