Social worker

Bissell Centre is situated in Edmonton, AB and is hiring a Social worker to join the team. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. This role offers Permanent employment or Full time employment. Flexible availability required for: Day.

Job Description

• The candidate must evaluate the effectiveness of social programs.
• The candidate must interview clients individually, in families, or in groups to assess their situations and determine the types of services required.
• The candidate must provide mediation services.
• The candidate must take authorized protective action when necessary.
• The candidate must provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems.
• The candidate must conduct social research.
• The candidate must evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and patient outcomes.
• The candidate must monitor and evaluate.
• The candidate must conduct follow-up assessments.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must possess a master’s degree in a relevant field.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
• The candidate must have good judgement skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must uphold values and ethics.
• The candidate must be adaptable.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.

Work Setting

• The candidate must work in a community service organization providing outreach and support services.
• The candidate must work in a social service or charity agency, delivering programs and support that address community needs and promote social welfare.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for detail.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
• The candidate must be able to pass a vulnerable sector check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
• The candidate must have their own vehicle.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
• The selected candidate will receive life insurance to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.
• The candidate will receive mileage reimbursement.
• The candidate will receive a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) that enables them to save for retirement.
• The selected candidate will receive Maternity and parental benefits, allowing parents in Canada to receive up to 50 weeks of paid pregnancy or parental leave.
• The candidate will have access to on-site recreation and activities.
• The candidate will receive paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
• The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.

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