Life skills coach (Employment Program Facilitator - JTS)
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Day
Salary: $3,150.00 to $3,450.00 Monthly for 34.5 hours per week, Other Benefits, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Edmonton, Alberta (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school, Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW) Diploma, Human Services Diploma
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Target Groups or Clients: Male, Female, Children, Adolescents, Aboriginal groups
Type of Community or Social Service: Education or training
Specific Skills: Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories, Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services, Implement life skills workshops, Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs, Conduct follow-up assessments, Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community, Resolve conflict situations, Implement behaviour management programs, Conduct individual and group counselling sessions, Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research, Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Additional Skills: Administrative and office activities, Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers, Research techniques
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Child welfare check, Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Own vehicle, Vehicle supplied by employer, Willing to travel, Valid driver's licence
Ability to Supervise: Working groups
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information:MUST have current CRIM and Child Welfare Checks before starting employment. Knowledge of Life Skill Management and Employment Readiness Skills. Aboriginal Cultural an asset. Good work ethics.
Employer: Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society

How to Apply: Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position. By E-mail: hr@bentarrow.ca Advertised until: 2014/04/04