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<h2>Full job description</h2><ul><li>Work Term: Casual</li><li>Work Language: Bilingual</li><li>Hours: 16 to 88 hours bi-weekly</li><li>Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years</li><li>Experience: 1 to less than 7 months</li></ul><h2><strong>Work site environment</strong></h2><ul><li>Corrections</li><li>Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)</li><li>Crime prevention</li></ul><h2><strong>Work setting</strong></h2><ul><li>Urban area</li><li>Half-way house</li></ul><h2><strong>Tasks</strong></h2><ul><li>Prepare reports or case histories</li><li>Administrative and office activities</li><li>Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services</li><li>Refer offenders to community and social services programs</li><li>Housekeeping activities</li><li>Provide suicide and crisis intervention</li><li>Resolve conflict situations</li><li>Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses</li><li>Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning</li></ul><h2><strong>Supervision</strong></h2><ul><li>16-20 people</li></ul><h2><strong>Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses</strong></h2><ul><li>Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)</li><li>Mental health first aid Certificate</li><li>Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate</li><li>First Aid Certificate</li><li>CPR Certificate</li></ul><h2><strong>Target audience</strong></h2><ul><li>Aboriginal groups</li><li>Culturally diverse groups</li><li>Males</li><li>Persons with an intellectual disability</li><li>Persons with learning disabilities</li><li>Persons with mental health disabilities</li><li>Street population</li></ul><h2><strong>Computer and technology knowledge</strong></h2><ul><li>MS Office</li></ul><h2><strong>Security and safety</strong></h2><ul><li>Enhanced reliability security clearance</li></ul><h2><strong>Transportation/travel information</strong></h2><ul><li>Own transportation</li></ul><h2><strong>Work conditions and physical capabilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Ability to work independently</li><li>Fast-paced environment</li><li>Work under pressure</li></ul><h2><strong>Weight handling</strong></h2><ul><li>Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)</li></ul><h2><strong>Personal suitability</strong></h2><ul><li>Accurate</li><li>Efficient interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent oral communication</li><li>Judgement</li><li>Client focus</li><li>Excellent written communication</li><li>Flexibility</li><li>Initiative</li><li>Team player</li></ul><h2><strong>Screening questions</strong></h2><ul><li>Are you available for shift or on-call work?</li><li>Do you live near the job location?</li></ul><h2><strong>Other benefits</strong></h2><ul><li>Free parking available</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>

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