Social Worker
Employer details: CHEZRANTI COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD
Job details
- Location: Edmonton, ABT5Y 3P7
- Salary ;42.00 to 52.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per Week
- Terms of employment permanent employment full time
- Start date starts as soon as possible
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
- Take authorized protective action when necessary
- Perform administrative tasks
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, and other services
- Provide public education and consultation regarding counseling services, issues, and methods
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
- Advocate on the client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
- Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
- Conduct social research
- Apply for social program funding
- Administer tests
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops, or symposia
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling and the patient’s outcomes
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- Monitor and evaluate
Experience and specialization
Social work specialization
- Child welfare
- Community development
- Education and training
- Health
- Personal adjustment
- Socio-economic needs or conditions
- Social research
- Social policy development
- Family mediation
- Palliative care
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgment
- Reliability
- Values and ethics
- Adaptability
Who can apply for this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email