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Under the direction of the Executive Director and Gateway Supervisor, you will provide settle services to newcomer immigrants throughout Humboldt and surrounding rural communities. You will assist newcomers to complete individual settlement plans become independent and self-sufficient. The Settlement Adviser will promote integration in the community by identifying gaps in services and developing groups to assist in filling these needs, refer to external agencies and provide information where needed.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
Type of Community or Social Service
- Settlement services for new immigrants
Specific Skills
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Female
- Families
- Culturally diverse groups