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halfway house worker
Posted on October 07, 2024 by Employer details John Howard Society
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Education: College/CEGEP. Work site environment: Corrections. Work setting: Half-way house. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Administrative and office activities. Implement life skills workshops. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Provide suicide and crisis intervention. Resolve conflict situations. Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses. Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning. Implement behaviour management programs. Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients. Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Supervision: 11-15 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST). Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Target audience: Aboriginal groups. Culturally diverse groups. Males. Persons with an intellectual disability. Persons with learning disabilities. Persons with mental health disabilities. Persons with physical disabilities. Street population. Security and safety: Basic security clearance. Enhanced reliability security clearance. Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: Will train. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Night shift premium. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).- LocationStephenville, NL
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$21.45HOUR hourly / 45 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: 2024-10-20
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3109072
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Corrections
Work setting
- Half-way house
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Implement life skills workshops
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
- 11-15 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Street population
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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.
Advertised until
2024-10-21
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