Employment Information
- Post ID: 725900160
- Open Date: August 21, 2025
- Close Date: October 8, 2025 (open for 47 days)
- Organization: Native Counselling Services of Alberta
- Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
- Business Location:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Total Views: 181
- Ad Active Duration: 17 calendar days (12 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/edmonton/725900160/indigenous-peer-support-program-worker/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $55,000 annually / 40 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: College certificate or diploma from 1 to 2 years
Job Description
Tasks
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assess offenders’ prospects for successful reintegration into the community
- Perform administrative tasks
- Prepare classification reports recommending type of incarceration and types of interventions for rehabilitation
- Liaise with the inmates’ families and contacts in the community
- Advise and counsel inmates regarding their problems
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Supervision
- 16-20 people
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Females
- Males
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits