Social Worker

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 442340360
  • Open Date: August 29, 2025
  • Close Date: November 1, 2025 (open for 63 days)
  • Organization: North Okanagan Friendship Center Society
  • Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 362
  • Ad Active Duration: 1 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 day ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/vernon/442340360/social-worker/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $28.00 to $30.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 28 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Plan programs of assistance for clients
  • Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations
  • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Females
  • Minority group
  • Family
  • Aboriginal groups

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities