Halfway house worker

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• Experience: Will train
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Corrections

Work setting

• Urban area

Tasks

• Administrative and office activities
• Advise and counsel inmates regarding their problems
• Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Aboriginal groups
• Females
• Males

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Community service organization

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Child welfare check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Values and ethics
• Client focus
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
• Organized

Employment terms options

• To be determined

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers