ESIA Caseworker — Empower Financial Independence (Hybrid)

Nova Scotia; Middle Sackville, Dartmouth, Cole Harbour, Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government department seeks a dedicated Caseworker to evaluate the eligibility of individuals for financial assistance. This role involves delivering employment support services, facilitating access to training, and working collaboratively with clients and community resources. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or Business and strong communication skills. The role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Health and Dental Insurance

Vacation and Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Completed a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Excellent communication and planning skills.
• Ability to handle challenging situations gracefully.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate eligibility for financial assistance and support.
• Deliver employment support services to clients.
• Facilitate access to training and workshops.

Skills

Interviewing techniques

Communication (written and verbal)

Planning and organization

Crisis intervention

Fluency in multiple languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Business, or related field

Job description

A regional government department seeks a dedicated Caseworker to evaluate the eligibility of individuals for financial assistance. This role involves delivering employment support services, facilitating access to training, and working collaboratively with clients and community resources. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or Business and strong communication skills. The role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.