Job opportunity
Community Outreach & Education Worker
First Nations University of Canada
Qualifications
Indigenous Social Work Diploma
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Basic computer skills
Summary Of Duties
Provides support through a range of programs/services including counseling and community awareness/development to help clients achieve mental and emotional balance to meet the needs and challenges of daily living.
Qualifications
Indigenous Social Work Diploma
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Basic computer skills
Ability to work independently
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Ability to work in a cross-cultural setting
Valid driver’s license, where required by the job
Experience
Previous: No previous experience.
Key Activities
Education And Outreach
Provides individual case management and education (e.g., pre-natal care, post-natal care, birth control, parental care, nutrition, substance abuse).
Investigates concerns and advocates on behalf of clients.
Participates in school outreach programs.
Follows crisis intervention protocols (e.g., child abuse, suicide).
Assist Social Services staff.
Assists with public health screening activities.
Identifies needs; plans and provides workshops for clients.
Participates in planning, coordinating and evaluating community outreach programs.
Coordinates services between community agencies.
Performs health promotional activities.
Utilizes volunteers.
Administration
Documents/charts activities and prepares statistical reports.
Prepares funding proposals (e.g., grant applications).
Refers clients to other agencies.
Provides input into policies and procedures as necessary.
Assists with preparation and submission of budgets for programs.
Performs basic clerical and reception duties.
Assists clients with applications for resources (e.g., Health Card numbers, Social Insurance Number).
Coordinates travel arrangements (e.g., health appointments).
Prepares billings.
Participates in surveys.
Related Key Work Activities
Performs caretaking duties.
May show others how to perform tasks or duties by familiarizing new employees with the work area and processes.
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Apply on source site Indigenous Social Work Diploma
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Basic computer skills
Summary Of Duties
Provides support through a range of programs/services including counseling and community awareness/development to help clients achieve mental and emotional balance to meet the needs and challenges of daily living.
Qualifications
Indigenous Social Work Diploma
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Basic computer skills
Ability to work independently
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Ability to work in a cross-cultural setting
Valid driver’s license, where required by the job
Experience
Previous: No previous experience.
Key Activities
Education And Outreach
Provides individual case management and education (e.g., pre-natal care, post-natal care, birth control, parental care, nutrition, substance abuse).
Investigates concerns and advocates on behalf of clients.
Participates in school outreach programs.
Follows crisis intervention protocols (e.g., child abuse, suicide).
Assist Social Services staff.
Assists with public health screening activities.
Identifies needs; plans and provides workshops for clients.
Participates in planning, coordinating and evaluating community outreach programs.
Coordinates services between community agencies.
Performs health promotional activities.
Utilizes volunteers.
Administration
Documents/charts activities and prepares statistical reports.
Prepares funding proposals (e.g., grant applications).
Refers clients to other agencies.
Provides input into policies and procedures as necessary.
Assists with preparation and submission of budgets for programs.
Performs basic clerical and reception duties.
Assists clients with applications for resources (e.g., Health Card numbers, Social Insurance Number).
Coordinates travel arrangements (e.g., health appointments).
Prepares billings.
Participates in surveys.
Related Key Work Activities
Performs caretaking duties.
May show others how to perform tasks or duties by familiarizing new employees with the work area and processes.
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