Compassionate Income Assistance Specialist

Saskatchewan Ltd.; Moose Jaw; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Ltd. is seeking Income Assistance Workers to support vulnerable individuals and families across Saskatchewan. You will work with diverse clients in community settings and government offices, including on-site, virtually, by phone or through remote work arrangements as required.

The role requires calm, professional interaction in challenging environments, the ability to manage caseloads, and willingness to travel within/between communities. A driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• The knowledge required for this position may be obtained through education and/or Human Services related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist citizens in communities in person or via office/remote settings in a crisis-driven environment.
• Organize, present and record information clearly and accurately to support decisions or referrals.
• Engage with diverse populations in a respectful, empathetic manner while managing time and caseload demands.
• Gather information using motivational interviewing and supportive interactions to assess needs for services.
• Navigate basic budgeting concepts and operate relevant computer programs/databases.
• Communicate effectively to explain procedures, policies and legislation to clients.

Job description

Saskatchewan Ltd. is seeking Income Assistance Workers to support vulnerable individuals and families across Saskatchewan. You will work with diverse clients in community settings and government offices, including on-site, virtually, by phone or through remote work arrangements as required.

The role requires calm, professional interaction in challenging environments, the ability to manage caseloads, and willingness to travel within/between communities. A driver’s license is required.