Community worker
Kootenay Society for Community Living
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Work setting
- Community agency
- Social service or charity agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Wellness program