Job Posting Details
P/T Settlement Counsellor - Kiosk (Mississauga)
Catholic Cross-Cultural Services (CCS) requires a Settlement Counsellor - Kiosk (Mississauga)
CCS is a settlement agency providing a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees regardless of religion, race or political affiliation.
The Settlement Counsellor will provide settlement information services through a Kiosk located in a Mississauga shopping mall.
Responsibilities:
- Provide settlement information and referral services
- Facilitate appropriate referrals and access to services in the community
- Develop and maintain up-to-date settlement and community information resources at the Kiosk
- Implement technological systems allowing clients access to web-based settlement information
- Assist the Settlement Services Manager and Regional Director to evaluate and enhance the Kiosk service delivery model
- Conduct community outreach to promote other CCS programs and services
- Participate in regular team and regional meetings
- Prepare and submit statistical and narrative reports to supervisor as required
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Social Work degree or Settlement Counselling diploma from a recognized institution or equivalent training in the Human Services field
- Work experience in the settlement sector
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- In-depth knowledge of community resources and services
- Interview, assessment, analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with other service providers and the general public
- Knowledge, understanding and sensitivity to issues affecting immigrant and refugee communities
- Demonstrated cross-cultural communication skills in a multi-cultural work environment
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Ability to work productively in a web-based work environment
- Fluency in a second language relevant to the community is required
- Excellent oral and written English skills
This is a part-time position scheduled to work
24 hours per week – including evenings and weekends
Current Weekly schedule: Mondays to Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Salary: $25.40 per hour
CCS is an equal opportunity employer.
Thank you to all applicants for your interest in the position. However,
only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Interested Applicants are requested to forward their resume quoting file # P030
How to Apply:
Kiosk Counsellor Hiring Committee
Catholic Cross-Cultural Services
3660 Hurontario Street, 7th Floor
Mississauga, Ontario L5B 3C4
Email: resume@ccspeel.org