community service worker
Job details
- Location 5133 Boundary Road Abbotsford , BC V3G 2N4
- Work location On site
- Salary $ 38.50 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3658536
- 5133 Boundary RoadAbbotsford, BCV3G 2N4
Overview
Languages
English
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
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Mental health institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administrative and office activities
- Implement life skills workshops
- Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community
- Advise and counsel inmates regarding their problems
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-09-21
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