Welfare Worker

Sonshine Families ·Orleans, Ontario
Verified employer Full Time
$37/hr
Closes January 14, 2027
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This employer welcomes Indigenous applicants Posted on Aboriginal Hire to reach First Nations, Métis, and Inuit job seekers.
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Education
College / CEGEP diploma
Languages
English

About this role

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)

Work setting

· • Group home · • Associations and non-profit organizations

Tasks

· • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
· • Implement life skills workshops
· • Assess the client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
· • Sign language
· • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
· • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
· • Implement behaviour management programs
· • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
· • Assist clients/guests with special needs
· • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Who can apply

· You can apply if you are:
· • a Canadian citizen
· • a permanent resident of Canada
· • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
· Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

By email

margobabe@sonshinefamilies.ca

Job ID 159949 · Posted July 18, 2026 Report this job
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Welfare Worker · Sonshine Families
$37/hr
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