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October 7, 2024
John Howard Society
Stephenville
PART TIME & OTHER
Halfway house worker
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 45 hours bi-weekly
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- College/CEGEP
Work site environment
- Corrections
Work setting
- Half-way house
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Implement life skills workshops
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
- 11-15 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Street population
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Experience
- Will train
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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