Terms: This is a casual, part time job

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school.

Experience: the best part of a year.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate, First Aid Certificate.

Work Setting: Shelter for the homeless

Target Groups or Clients: Male, Adolescents, Seniors, Aboriginal groups, Culturally diverse groups, Young offenders, Street population, Persons who are deaf/hard of hearing, Persons with intellectual disabilities, Persons with physical disabilities, Persons with mental health disabilities, Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Persons with learning disabilities

Type of Community or Social Service: Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders), Services for the homeless

Specific Skills: Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories, Provide suicide and crisis intervention, Resolve conflict situations, Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research

Additional Skills: Administrative and office activities

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demanding

Work Location Information: Urban area

Security and Safety: Criminal record check

Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: This position requires excellent inter personal skills, working with individuals within an emergency shelter for men. The shifts vary and the successfully candidate will be able to work all shifts.

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Order Number: 4899160

Post date: 2010-03-05