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SOCIAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICIAN - Women Shelter (S-)

Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB) - 7 Jobs
Montreal, QC
Posted 14 days ago
Job Details:
Full-time
Entry Level

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person who conducts socially oriented activities in accordance with the techniques specific to her/his profession

REQUIREMENTS
Education:

  • Diploma of college studies with specialization in Social Work Techniques, or Social Assistance Techniques from a school recognized by the Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport;
  • This job title also includes the persons who, after having acquired pertinent experience, have a certificate of college studies in Social Work Techniques or Social Assistance Techniques;
  • Holder of the Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training is an asset or willingness to follow it.

Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of and experience with public and community health prevention and promotion related approaches, methods, issues and programming (and in First Nation contexts being an asset);
  • Knowledge of MSSS programs and regulations for first lines services is an asset;
  • Knowledge of Cree culture, and social/health issues in Eeyou Istchee is an asset;
  • Knowledge of Eenou/Eeyou Miyupimaatisiiun healing practices and paradigms is an asset;
  • Good understanding of developmental psychology, and social domains;
  • Basic understanding of the services offered by the shelter and be aware of the other services available in the community and surrounding area;
  • Ability to work with the targeted clientele;
  • Excellent teamwork skills;
  • Excellent critical thinking, organizational and decision-making skills;
  • Autonomous, likes to take initiative, flexible, discrete and empathetic;
  • Excellent communication skills, both group animation, written and presentation;
  • Ability in office-related computer applications.

Language:

  • Fluent in English and Cree;
  • Fluency in French is an asset.

Only female applicants will be taken in consideration for this position, due to the specific mandate of this shelter.

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