Career Opportunity at COSTI
Relief Worker REC
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BE A PART OF A DYNAMIC AND DIVERSE ORGANIZATION AS
A RELIEF WORKER FOR ITS
RALPH CHIODO FAMILY IMMIGRANT RECEPTION CENTRE
These are non-union contract positions scheduled to work variable hours on an as needed basis to cover mornings, evenings and overnights shifts.
Duties:
- Responsible for the admission, pre-departure services and check-out of residents.
- Responsible for interpretation/translation services.
- Escort clients to medial appointment, and pharmacy,
- Provides orientation to all clients on House Rules, health & safety, and other topics as identified through needs assessment process.
- Support the delivery of the programs/orientation and services to the residents.
- Support Program team with their clients for their initial settlement and different programs,
- Escort clients to OHIP, Service Canada and bank appointments.
- Ensure House rules are observed,
- Support clients in maintaining their rooms clean in teaching them how to use supplies and facilities.
- Perform light housekeeping and kitchen duties.
- Responsible for the operation of the Centre, which includes responding to emergency situations, e.g. client illness, family violence, theft, fire etc.
- Responsible for office duties such as answering telephones, request client transportation, and fill out taxi vouchers.
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Qualifications:
- Community college diploma in community work/human services or equivalent.
- Experience working with newcomers and refugees.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Verbal and written English is required. Preference will be given to those who speak the following language: Rohingya
- Previous experience with interpretation/translation considered an asset.
- Sensitive to the needs and issues facing newcomers.
- Possession of valid First Aid/CPR training certificate is an asset.
- Required to provide a valid Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) Police check. The VSS must have been completed within the last 6 months.
- Must be fully vaccinated or be exempt from vaccination on human rights grounds. COSTI reserves the right to require information establishing the validity of the exemption
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Location: |
Toronto |
Duration of Position: |
January 23, 2025 to December 31, 2025 |
Starting Salary Range: |
$17.20 per hour |
Posting Date: |
2024-12-18 |
Closing Date: |
2025-01-03 |
Notes: |
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Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters as one file quoting reference #214-24 |
"We thank all applicants for their interest in COSTI. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please."
COSTI encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diversity of our community. COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.
