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Elmwood Zone Settlement Worker (NISW) - Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

Job LocationWinnipeg, MB
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

The Neighborhood Immigrant Settlement Worker (NISW) provides support to refugee and immigrant newcomers who are settling primarily into the Elmwood community. The NISW reports directly to the Director of Children, Youth & Family Program and works collaboratively with the ECRC team.Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree or certificate in the social services field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience providing cross-cultural support services to immigrant/newcomer families
  • Experience in developing, organizing, and facilitating various psychodynamic groups for immigrant/newcomer families
  • Knowledge of the settlement process and awareness of programs, and resources available to immigrant/newcomer families
  • Experience working within the non-profit sector
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluency in a second/third language an asset
  • A non-judgmental and accepting attitude
  • Computer and administrative skills
  • Additional languages spoken, particularly languages represented in the Elmwood Community and North-East Area are a strong asset. These include Arabic, Swahili, French, Kirundi.
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry Check
  • A valid driver’s licence and a vehicle is a requirement.
Working conditions -A combination of days, evening and weekend hours required.Responsibilities
  • Identify, welcome and support newcomer families moving into or residing in the area through home or office visits,
  • Conduct needs assessment (formal and informal), information & orientation, accompanying participants to appointments and meetings as required,
  • Provide ongoing case management, culturally sensitive advocacy, outreach and support,
  • Provide crisis emotional support to newcomer families as needed,
  • Develop and facilitate culturally sensitive psycho-educational groups, Conversation Circle, gender-specific groups, workshops in the community on various topics,
  • Maintain accurate records of program activities, participant files, and statistical data and report monthly on all activity.
  • Connect with service providers, agencies, schools, and other stakeholders on an ongoing basis, to determine current resources, programs, and available services for newcomers,
  • Contribute to program development through ongoing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This includes identifying gaps in services and creatively working within a team to meet these needs, under the direction of the Program Director.
  • Attend staff meetings, settlement interagency meetings and any other committee meetings.
Additional Benefits: Regular hours of work will be at the ECRC office between 9:00am – 8:00pm Monday to Friday, however, the schedule is flexible to accommodate meetings. After 3 months, the employee will be eligible to participate in the benefit plan which includes extended health to be paid 30% by the employee and 70% by the employer, as well as a match of employee contributions to an RRSP account of up to 2% of the employee’s gross salary and 3 weeks of vacation days.Submit Resumes and a cover letter to: Please submit your resume and cover letter to the attention of Guye Boru, Zone Settlement Worker Team Lead, with the title of the position in the subject line.The cover letter should explicitly indicate how your experience meets the job requirements.By email: jobsATelmwoodcrc.caBy Fax: 204-982-1723By mail: 545 Watt ST, Winnipeg, MB, R2K 2S2We thank everyone for their interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Job Type: Part-timePart-time hours: 25 per weekSalary: $24.00-$28.00 per hourBenefits:
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Evenings
  • Weekend availability
Work Location: One locationApplication deadline: 2022-10-12Expected start date: 2022-11-01Quick Apply
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