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Full Time Fresher (less than 1 year)

youth worker

Child Care 21 Oct 2024 Barrie

Review client background information, interview clients to obtain case history and prepare intake reportsAssess clients' relevant skill strengths and needsAssist clients to sort out options and develop plans of action while providing necessary support and assistanceAssess and investigate eligibility for social benefitsRefer clients to other social services or assist clients in locating and utilizing community resources including legal, medical and financial assistance, housing, employment, transportation, day care and other servicesCounsel clients living in group homes and halfway houses, supervise their activities and assist in pre-release and release planningParticipate in the selection and admission of clients to appropriate programsImplement life skills workshops, substance abuse treatment programs, behaviour management programs, youth services programs and other community and social service programs under the supervision of social services or health care professionalsMeet with clients to assess their progress, give support and discuss any difficulties or problemsAssist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs by tracking clients' behavioural changes and responses to interventionsAdvise and aid recipients of social assistance and pensionsProvide crisis intervention and emergency shelter servicesImplement and organize the delivery of specific services within the communityMaintain contact with other social service agencies and health care providers involved with clients to provide information and obtain feedback on clients' overall progressMobilise and coordinate volunteer resources and activities for a range of organizations such as human service agencies, health care facilities, arts and sports, etc.May maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and researchMay supervise social service support workers and volunteers.

$ 24.50
/ Per Hour