Envision Counselling and Support Centre Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Youth that are underrepresented in the labour market, including: Black and other racialized youth, Indigenous youth, 2SLGBTQI+ youthas well asyouth in rural areas would be considered a valuable asset to our team. Envision is dedicated to providing opportunities for youth in rural areas, remote communities, or Official Language Minority Communities.
The Community Outreach Worker will:
Provide education and awareness surrounding the issues facing the communities throughout Envisions geographical area, including all rural communities.
Facilitate Program Promotion (including rural service region)
Participate in community events
Assist in the development of educational resources for clients and community members
Develop and distribute informational handouts/advertisement and signs
Assist with preparation/promotion and attend promotional and community event
Work effectively with other agencies and organizations
Qualifications:
Grade 12, equivalent work experience providing the following would be considered an asset:
-Knowledge and experience working with adults dealing with abuse and violence.
-Understanding of client-centered strength-based services
Valid Drivers License and Reliable vehicle
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Ability to perform tasks to achieve outcomes and meet deadlines
Computer literacy level to respond to the requirements of the position
Organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with other professionals
Reliability and flexibility to meet the demands of the position
Effective decision making and communication skills
Knowledge of the SE Saskatchewan geographic region
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in office and/or community setting
Travel to rural areas is required
Work requires flexible hours