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Settlement Worker

Association for New Canadians
Corner Brook, CAN
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

Full Job Posting

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assist Satellite Office clients to find, stabilize and maintain city, provincial, and private landlord housing and to complete housing applications
  • Provide individual and group information workshops, supportive counselling and crisis intervention/mediation related to housing and federal and provincial applications
  • Support Satellite Offices Regional Settlement Coordinators with their client’s housing and application needs
  • Provide educational workshops to staff related to client housing and federal and provincial financial benefits, programs, and services
  • Educate clients on housing options and housing related issues including landlord/tenant rights
  • Conduct outreach, recruitment, and liaison activities with landlords, and participate in relevant committees and community networks
  • Compile and maintain a list of landlords and available housing units for all satellite office regions
  • Maintains program files, statistical information and evaluation data; prepares narrative and statistical service reports as needed
  • Build and maintain positive working relationships with Settlement staff, other ANC divisions, clients, and federal, provincial, and community partners
  • Actively seek funding opportunities and partnerships with government agencies, community organizations, and private sector stakeholders to expand housing support resources for newcomers and enhance the sustainability of housing services across satellite office regions
  • Other duties as required
  • Qualifications and Experience:
  • Relevant Human Services degree or equivalency through work experience
  • Skilled in crisis intervention and conflict resolution
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Ability to effectively engage with a variety of stakeholders, both internal and external
  • Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication (both written and oral) skills
  • Previous case management experience supporting a vulnerable population
  • Knowledge of specific issues facing refugees and immigrants
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Experience developing goals, timelines, and delivery methods to achieve set objectives
  • Ability to meet deadlines in report writing and compliance requirements
  • Ability to speak a second language is an asset
  • Conditions of Employment:
  • Legal authorization to work in Canada
  • Flexible to work outside of core hours (Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm)
  • Valid class 5 NL driver’s license and daily access to a reliable vehicle
  • Some travel may be required
  • Position is subject to a satisfactory Criminal Record Screening and Vulnerable Sector Check from the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
  • How to Apply
  • Please upload a cover letter and resume as one PDF or MS Word document to https://associationfornewcanadians.bamboohr.com/careers/314
  • Association for New Canadians is committed to the advancement of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We believe that diversity in our team is a key pillar in the work we do and invite all candidates to discuss their specific skill sets and experience. We will work with qualified applicants to provide reasonable accommodation upon request to facilitate this recruitment process.
  • Visit us on-line at: www.ancnl.ca.

Qualifications

  • Skilled in crisis intervention and conflict resolution

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