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Employment Opportunity/Bissell Centre
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F( ~5 U" q: J0 KPosition: Independent Living Support Worker / Terms: Part time (20 hrs. week) Location: Edmonton / Salary: based on education & experience / Closing Date: open until a suitable candidate is found.3 I! w& B- X7 j% x) V e0 h7 x
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Abstract: position offers both crisis/on-going support for individuals/couples with chronic or complex mental health issues + those who face multiple barriers to independent living to enhance their ability to live successfully within their community by reducing barriers involved in meeting their economic, social and personal needs.
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; ^4 A7 C* m! p6 t" IPosition is also responsible for providing crisis intervention, intensive outreach support, advocacy, information and referrals to internal and external resources as appropriate. + d. d7 k$ F4 V& d
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Education/Experience: Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Social Work, Rehabilitation Services or equivalent + relevant experience; familiarity with issues of poverty/homelessness; AB Class 5 license, satisfactory drivers abstract and own vehicle.8 Q6 k3 @& H. A- A; _
& X$ ]: {( n+ S3 b; ^6 DSkills & Abilities: Strong written/verbal communication skills; effective assessment skills and ability to work from a strength-based perspective; ability to develop goal plans with the program participant; ability to establish rapport and trust with the program participants; strong problem solving skills and an ability to flexibly manage multiple tasks.: C; ^* S6 S0 B. ]: v$ k
6 o8 f- v" ?0 k! q& FPLUS: Knowledgeable about community resources; ability to be self-directed and work well within a team; ability to develop productive working relationships with program partners & other community agencies; ability to develop service plans with program participants and provide follow-up to support them in the achievement of their goals.
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0 ]5 L/ q e/ D H$ d8 { e. aTO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter/references to:( p3 k) a1 b- N6 X& i
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Sylvie Seguin / F: 780.429.7908 / m/ F0 T7 R$ h- ~# Y8 C8 b
E-mail: sseguin@bissellcentre.org |
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