Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
-
Rural area
-
Community service organization
-
Social and family service agency
-
Aboriginal band council
-
Government department and/or agency
-
Health care institution, facility or clinic
-
Mental health institution, facility or clinic
-
Child Welfare Organization
Responsibilities
Tasks
-
Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
-
Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
-
Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect
-
Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
-
Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
-
Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
-
Monitor and evaluate
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
-
Provincial certificate of registration
-
Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Experience and specialization
Target audience
-
Adolescents
-
Adults
-
Children
-
Females
-
Males
-
Minority group
-
Social assistance recipient
-
Abused adults
-
Family
Social work specialization
-
Child welfare
-
Community development
-
Health
-
Socio-economic needs or conditions
Additional information
Security and safety
-
Criminal record check
-
Confidential security clearance
-
Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
-
Valid driver's licence
-
Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
-
Work under pressure
-
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
-
Client focus
-
Dependability
-
Excellent oral communication
-
Flexibility
-
Organized
-
Team player
-
Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
-
Dental plan
-
Disability benefits
-
Health care plan
-
Paramedical services coverage
-
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
-
Mileage paid
-
Pension plan
Long term benefits
-
Maternity and parental benefits
Who can apply to 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.