Responsibilities

Tasks

• Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
• Develop specialized rehabilitation programs
• Prepare classification reports recommending type of incarceration and types of interventions for rehabilitation
• Assess the client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
• Develop, coordinate, and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
• Provide suicide and crisis intervention
• Resolve conflict situations
• Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
• Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
• Implement substance abuse treatment programs
• Implement behavior management programs
• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions
• Establish a registry of special needs support workers
• Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
• Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
• Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
• Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
• Screen, recruit, and train volunteers and support staff
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
• Manage events
• Manage knowledge
• Offer mentoring

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgment
• Values and ethics
• Client focus
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative

Who can apply for this job?

Only apply to this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.