Job Description
Posted on March 12, 2024 by Employer details Ontario Public Service
Job details
- Location181 Elm Street West Sudbury, ONP3C 1T8
- Salary1,352.75 weekly / 36.25 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
- Correctional facility
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Conduct social research
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Large caseload
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Employment groups Help – Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Mature workers, Veterans, Visible minorities
How to apply
Online:
https://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Preview.aspx?Language=English&JobID=212001
Include this reference number in your application
212001