support worker - social services

www.canadainternational.gc.ca - Jobboard; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community agency in Maple Ridge seeks a dedicated individual for administrative and direct client service roles. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma in a relevant field, hold necessary certifications, and have strong interpersonal skills. The role requires a commitment to work independently in a fast-paced and supportive environment while serving the local population. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and demonstrate a flexible, client-focused approach.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate required.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience in community services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer office activities and assess client needs.
• Work in a community agency setting.
• Engage with clients to provide support services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client focus

Organized

Education

College diploma or certificate (1 to 2 years)

Tools

Electronic mail

Job description

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Job details

• Location Maple Ridge , BC V2X 2V6
• Salary 31.56 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Services for the homeless

Work setting

• Community agency
• Community-based or local

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administrative and office activities
• Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Electronic mail

Area of work experience

• Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Values and ethics
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
• Organized
• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-07-13

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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