- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Community service organizationRehabilitation centre and special health institution
Tasks
Conduct psychosocial assessmentsEvaluate the effectiveness of social programs Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required Prepare detailed plans for clients returning home after a stay in a rehabilitation centreProvide mediation servicesTake authorized protective action when necessaryPerform administrative tasksProvide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problemsPlan programs of assistance for clientsRefer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other servicesServe as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client groupAdvocate on client's behalf in courts or at hearingsLobby for solutions to problems affecting client groupsConduct social researchAdminister testsProvide consultation services to government and other organizationsEvaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomesDevelop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needsSupervise professional staff, program leaders and instructors and volunteer staffMonitor and evaluate
Workplace information
On the road job
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week