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Employment Opportunity/Bissell Centre . G! a" n+ u# o( s/ {
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4 P. f1 {/ j8 V% H! ?Position: Independent Living Support Worker / Terms: Part time (20 hrs. week) Location: Edmonton / Salary: based on education & experience / Closing Date: open until a suitable candidate is found.
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& d5 h5 h8 I' u8 V1 d" yAbstract: position offers both crisis/on-going support for individuals/couples with chronic or complex mental health issues + those who face multiple barriers to independent living to enhance their ability to live successfully within their community by reducing barriers involved in meeting their economic, social and personal needs. / Q8 b; m% T- J. l6 |
/ \6 N6 \, P7 t; OPosition is also responsible for providing crisis intervention, intensive outreach support, advocacy, information and referrals to internal and external resources as appropriate. ( k+ I) S) Q8 a& o2 _0 \
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Education/Experience: Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Social Work, Rehabilitation Services or equivalent + relevant experience; familiarity with issues of poverty/homelessness; AB Class 5 license, satisfactory drivers abstract and own vehicle.! a) R& s! z- \1 F% I( V3 G
& e4 U, f- v* z) F9 e$ a! H% U- ISkills & Abilities: Strong written/verbal communication skills; effective assessment skills and ability to work from a strength-based perspective; ability to develop goal plans with the program participant; ability to establish rapport and trust with the program participants; strong problem solving skills and an ability to flexibly manage multiple tasks.. }3 s- H8 w' W# h
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PLUS: Knowledgeable about community resources; ability to be self-directed and work well within a team; ability to develop productive working relationships with program partners & other community agencies; ability to develop service plans with program participants and provide follow-up to support them in the achievement of their goals.4 p8 j) s: I. r7 z. t$ M$ U9 K
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TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter/references to:, \( j; b. S- N7 y: @ d
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Sylvie Seguin / F: 780.429.7908
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