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Join Our Team as a Support Worker - Social Services!
Company: HomeBridge Family Support Services
Location: Saint John, NB
Job Category: Community and Social Services
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? HomeBridge Family Support Services is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Support Workers in Social Services. This is a permanent position offering 30 to 40 hours of work per week, where you will have the opportunity to support at-risk youth and families in various settings.
What You Will Do
- Prepare reports or case histories to document client progress.
- Assess clients' relevant skill strengths and development needs.
- Assist clients and guests with special needs, ensuring they receive the support they require.
Work Environment
As a Support Worker, you will work in diverse environments, including urban and rural areas. Your role will involve engaging with various programs, including:
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Programs addressing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
- Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years.
- Experience: Will train; no prior experience necessary.
- Certificates: First Aid Certificate is required.
Target Audience
You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of individuals, including:
- Adolescents and children
- Culturally diverse groups
- Families
- Individuals with disabilities, including visual, hearing, intellectual, and mental health disabilities
Personal Suitability
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Strong judgment and interpersonal awareness
- Client-focused approach
- Flexibility and initiative
- Team player mentality
- Organizational skills
Security and Safety Requirements
To ensure the safety of our clients, candidates must undergo:
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation and Travel
As this is an on-the-road job, candidates must have:
- Access to their own vehicle
- A valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses will be paid by the employer.
Financial Benefits
We offer competitive compensation, with a salary range of $18.00 to $21.00 hourly (to be negotiated), along with mileage reimbursement.
Join Us!
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that makes a real impact in the community, we encourage you to apply. Become a part of HomeBridge Family Support Services and help us create a brighter future for those in need!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.