Income & Disability Supports Specialist

Government of British Columbia; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity in Canada seeks an Employment and Assistance Worker to provide essential support to clients. This role includes assessing eligibility for income and disability services and requires strong client service skills in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate compassion and resilience while interacting with individuals facing hardships. Applicants must have secondary school graduation and experience in a related field. The position is full-time and on-site in Kamloops, BC. Interested applicants should contact [e-mail] for more details.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Diverse workplace

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year experience in client service in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience dealing with individuals facing poverty or mental health challenges is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively even in difficult situations.

Responsibilities

• Organize workload to meet performance targets while assisting clients.
• Connect with clients in crisis to assess their eligibility for support.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques during interactions.

Skills

Client service skills

Compassion

Resilience

Communication

Education

Secondary School graduation or equivalent (GED)

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A government entity in Canada seeks an Employment and Assistance Worker to provide essential support to clients. This role includes assessing eligibility for income and disability services and requires strong client service skills in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate compassion and resilience while interacting with individuals facing hardships. Applicants must have secondary school graduation and experience in a related field. The position is full-time and on-site in Kamloops, BC. Interested applicants should contact [e-mail] for more details.