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Employment Opportunity/Bissell Centre 9 ?6 O* m1 E B9 w! ^. a1 D
Learn about us: www.bissellcentre.org8 l2 ^/ H0 p2 l: s1 T
5 A) v1 t0 j! [, f8 BPosition: 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.9 t& s2 H7 ]- z: O- U
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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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( ~, U' p$ [* w/ M, r1 w9 x3 ^! ~! A2 XPosition is also responsible for providing crisis intervention, intensive outreach support, advocacy, information and referrals to internal and external resources as appropriate.
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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.
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Skills & 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.
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, d: m3 b9 ~$ @+ j5 S, a- M% ~9 K( RPLUS: 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.3 _* E9 [ q# ?& P8 w( O, l( L+ V: h
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TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter/references to:2 ~% s) i$ p0 t9 U, L1 ~; v4 ~; Z
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Sylvie Seguin / F: 780.429.7908
3 ?3 G0 Q X! _* Z& U# T9 JE-mail: sseguin@bissellcentre.org |
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