The John Howard Society of Manitoba (JHSM) is seeking a a .8 caseworker position, on a term basis, until September 2013, in our reintegration department, beginning at the end January/early February, 2013. The successful candidate would provide re-integration services to JHSM clients who are currently in the Winnipeg Remand Centre or Headingly Correctional Centre. This includes a full range of referrals and direct services. As well, the position involves group facilitation in the areas of Anger Management, Parenting and Pre-employment preparation. Groups are held both in the community and inside Correctional Centres and/or Federal Institutions.
Successful candidate should have a valid driver’s license and must be able to pass a reliability screening by Manitoba Corrections and Correctional Service of Canada.
The position is covered under the collective agreement between JHS of Manitoba and the CUPE.
Qualifications:
- University Degree in the Social Services, justice or related field, or three year’s work experience in a related field.
- Experience in facilitation
- Knowledge of social and economic programs, community and social agencies and other resources available in the Winnipeg area.
- Good interpersonal skills, ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required
Submitting an Application:
Application should be sent to Kate Kehler, Assistant Executive Director
John Howard Society of Manitoba
583 Ellice Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 1Z7
We thank everyone for their interest – we will only be contacting those selected for an interview.
Compensation:
$19.61/hr
Deadline:
14 Jan 2013
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John Howard Society
Winnipeg Manitoba
Canada