LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
EXPERIENCE
1 year to less than 2 years
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT
- Services for the homeless
- Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
WORK SETTING
- Community agency
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- First Aid Certificate
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Aboriginal groups
- Elderly
- Street population
AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE
- Community service organization
SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Own vehicle
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
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
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
FINANCIAL BENEFITS
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
LONG TERM BENEFITS
- Maternity and parental benefits
OTHER BENEFITS
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
Indigenous peer support program worker employer: Bissell Centre
Bissell Centre is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive culture, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to contribute to meaningful change in the community. With a strong commitment to employee growth, competitive benefits including generous vacation time, health coverage, and wellness programs, Bissell Centre empowers its team members to thrive both personally and professionally while working towards the shared vision of eliminating poverty.
