Community Support Worker -Case Management (RW)

Caedm; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social services organization seeks a Casual Community Support Worker to assist newcomers in Edmonton. The role involves providing client-centered care, interpretation, and life skills teaching, contributing to a smooth settlement process. Candidates should possess relevant experience and strong interpersonal skills, with flexible hours offered in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Supportive environment

Flexible benefit options

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience or training with newcomers required.
• Fluency in English and another language (Dari, Pashto, etc.) required.
• Current Police Information Check and Intervention Record Check needed.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate newcomer transitions and provide interpretation.
• Assist during orientation and teach life skills.
• Support clients in adapting to life in Canada.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Interpretation services

Administrative tasks

Housekeeping

Education

Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Support Worker - Case Management (RW)

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 8 : 00 AM

Catholic Social Services is currently seeking Casual Immigration Community Support Workers in EDMONTON to join our Immigration and Settlement Services team. This is a casual / on-call position with no guaranteed hours. You will provide client-centered care, supporting newcomers to Canada with confidence, thoughtfulness, and motivation to succeed in their new community.

Program Overview :

Immigration and Settlement Services offers quality support to newcomers, helping them understand their rights and responsibilities in Canada.

Job Summary :

As a Community Support Worker, you will collaborate with a team to facilitate a smooth transition for newcomers. Under the guidance of Settlement Counsellors and the Program Coordinator, you will provide interpretation services in clients' native languages, assist during orientation sessions and appointments, teach life skills, and support practical learning to help clients adapt successfully to life in Canada.

What This Job Requires :

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent, with experience or training working with newcomers and providing interpretation services.
• Skills in Microsoft Office, administrative tasks, and housekeeping.
• Experience working with newcomers is an asset.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Current Police Information Check (including vulnerable sector search) and Intervention Record Check within six months.

Note : Police checks are a condition of employment and the candidate's responsibility.

Language Requirements :

Fluency in English and one or more of the following languages :

• Dari
• Pashto
• Russian
• Oromo
• Amharic
• Somali
• Spanish

What We Offer :

• Hourly salary ranging from $20.92 to $23.54 , based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible work hours and supportive environment.
• Flexible benefit options for eligible employees.
• Collaborative, team-oriented workplace where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities for growth within a dynamic and expanding organization.

About Catholic Social Services :

We are a faith-guided organization dedicated to caring for and bringing hope to those in need, with over 50 years of service. With more than 1900 staff and hundreds of volunteers, we deliver 130+ programs across Central Alberta and Edmonton.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, faiths, and identities.

As a Catholic social services agency, we are guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion, and respect."

Our Core Values :

• Humility : Recognizing our limitations and doing our best with available resources.
• Compassion : Responding to needs with love, care, and without judgment.
• Respect : Honoring dignity, openness, and attentiveness in our interactions.

We thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of background or identity.

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