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We bring advocacy and compassion to our clients
LSAS provides crisis intervention services, support, and education to Lloydminster and surrounding communities. The Crisis Interventionist is a Part-time (25 Hours per week), salaried position.
A successful candidate for this position will:
Possess strong facilitation skills and comfort with public speaking
Demonstrate an understanding and compassion for our clients
Have a clear understanding and ability to deliver crisis intervention
Be willing to travel to surrounding communities to deliver services
Possess a reliable vehicle for travel (mileage reimbursed by agency)
Demonstrate good communication skills
Work well in a team environment
Have excellent computers skills; being proficient in all of Microsoft Office - including Publisher
Be available to work a rotating on-call schedule
Show creativity and ability to develop programs
Possess strong time-management and organizational skills
Preferred qualifications are:
Human Services Degree, or related diploma, with a minimum of two years of related experience.
Must possess a valid Driver's License
Upon a successful interview the new team member will be required to provide;
Current Criminal Record Check
Child Intervention Check
We would like to thank applicants in advance; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW) Diploma
- Human Services Diploma
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
- Research techniques
Type of Community or Social Service
- Education or training
- Corrections
- Child welfare
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
- Bereavement issues
Specific Skills
- Implement life skills workshops
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Work Setting
- Social service agency
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Child welfare check
Target Groups or Clients
- Adolescents
- Seniors
- Male
- Female
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Young offenders
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