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Job title: Social Worker – Poverty Reduction Counselling (North York)
Company: EMETemployment
Job description: Social Worker – Poverty Reduction Counselling (North York)
Job Order ID: 6356
Employment Type: Yearly Salary
Web Publication Date: 8/23/2021
Number of Positions: 1
Job Location: North York
Job Function:
Our employer is seeking a Social Worker – Poverty Reduction Counselling to provide direct counselling, case management and other services to clients using appropriate techniques and methods of social work practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide clients with basic financial literacy and budgeting supports through poverty reduction methodologies
Formulate and develop client-centred service plans including crisis interventions, internal agency responses and referrals, etc.
Provide individual, family, and/or group counselling to client(s) using a range of appropriate techniques, including psycho-social assessments of individuals and families and those who are living with, or who have lived with, complex mental health concerns, and poverty.
Work within the poverty reduction program to support vulnerable clients by completing assessments and setting goals for client’s financial abilities to help them understand financial management.
Deliver empowerment, advocacy, and problem solving supports to help clients navigate complex financial systems.
Facilitate coordination of services which includes the provision of information, advocacy, and referral to both internal and external resources.
Liaise with professional and community staff to provide support services in line with the case management plan.
Organize client-related documents, records, and data collection for internal and external reporting purposes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirement:
Qualifications:
MSW
Minimum 3 years related clinical experience
Poverty reduction service delivery knowledge and experience
Clinical case-management and financial literacy knowledge
Member of OCSWSSW in good standing
Good judgement, initiative and resourcefulness are required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Comprehension of French or another language reflecting the local community will be considered an asset
Due to the current pandemic environment, this position is currently working remotely.
Full time contract; 12-18 months | 35 hours per week, potential evenings. Salary: $71,000 – $94,000; based on experience
Expected salary: $71000 – 94000 per year
Location: North York, ON
Job date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:35:19 GMT
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