Project Worker - Senior, Golden Agers Club
About the role
About the Company
CCS is a settlement agency providing a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees regardless of race, religion or immigration status. We ensure our employees are reflective of the diverse clientele that we serve. We thrive on supporting our community, performing meaningful work, learning from our colleagues, making a difference and having fun!
About the Role
We are searching for two temporary full time Project Worker- Senior, Golden Agers Club to provide settlement information and referral services as well as programming activities for seniors. If you want to apply your skills, experience, and talents to an organization that is making a difference in the lives of newcomers then this is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
- Provide client-centered counselling services, including information and orientation at CCS offices and other community partner locations.
- Use initial intake of seniors to develop personalized settlement plans and formal follow ups.
- Facilitate appropriate internal/external referrals to services required by clients that are not been provided by the program.
- Organize, plan and facilitate group activities to address diverse clients’ needs.
- Provide in-person and online information sessions and group activities.
- Develop and implement community outreach plans to promote the services and activities.
- Actively participate in regular team and regional meetings.
- Maintain and update all client information in the OCMS database.
- Prepare and submit timely statistical and progress reports as required.
- Participate on agency committees and special projects as assigned.
- Participate in agency fundraising activities as deemed appropriate and necessary.
- Attend required agency activities and meetings.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Social Work, Activation Gerontology, Therapeutic Recreation from recognized institution or equivalent training in community work sectors.
- Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in seniors focused recreational programs, cognitive-focused activities and settlement work sectors.
- Proven work experience in client-centred service delivery and group facilitation.
- A valid Social Insurance Number and legally entitled to work in Canada under relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
- Successful completion of a background check and/or vulnerable sector check upon hire.
Pay range and compensation package
Compensation: $29.67- 31.29 per hour based on the experience. Hours of work: 35 hours per week, including evenings, weekends and occasional overtime as required.
How to apply
Please refer to the CCS job portal on https://ccs.sutihr.com/jobs requisition code P432. Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Statement
CCS is committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the populations we serve. We seek applicants who will strengthen our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion. We encourage qualified candidates from Indigenous, Black and other racialized persons, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, all genders, and persons with disabilities to consider working with and for CCS. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact hr@ccscan.ca for assistance. We strongly encourage all those who are interested to apply, even if they do not meet every requirement!
About Catholic Crosscultural Services
Catholic Crosscultural Services (CCS) is a GTA-based, national non-profit organization, providing programs and services to empower newcomers, immigrants and refugees to settle, integrate and prosper in Canada.
From its humble beginnings in a downtown Toronto church in 1954, CCS has grown into one of the largest settlement organizations in Canada. More than 200 employees and 100's of volunteers deliver culturally-sensitive and linguistically appropriate programs and services in more than thirty languages.
We serve all newcomers -- regardless of race, religion, age, country of origin, sexual orientation, immigration status, or political affiliation -- from eight locations across Scarborough, Mississauga and Brampton, and in collaboration with over 40 community partners.
Our mission is to identify core settlement needs and help our clients develop the skills and knowledge needed to become full and equal partners in Canadian society.
CCS' Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) brand works with private sponsors in seven cities across Canada, assisting them with comprehensive guidance and support in sponsoring refugees through the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program.
Project Worker - Senior, Golden Agers Club
About the role
About the Company
CCS is a settlement agency providing a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees regardless of race, religion or immigration status. We ensure our employees are reflective of the diverse clientele that we serve. We thrive on supporting our community, performing meaningful work, learning from our colleagues, making a difference and having fun!
About the Role
We are searching for two temporary full time Project Worker- Senior, Golden Agers Club to provide settlement information and referral services as well as programming activities for seniors. If you want to apply your skills, experience, and talents to an organization that is making a difference in the lives of newcomers then this is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
- Provide client-centered counselling services, including information and orientation at CCS offices and other community partner locations.
- Use initial intake of seniors to develop personalized settlement plans and formal follow ups.
- Facilitate appropriate internal/external referrals to services required by clients that are not been provided by the program.
- Organize, plan and facilitate group activities to address diverse clients’ needs.
- Provide in-person and online information sessions and group activities.
- Develop and implement community outreach plans to promote the services and activities.
- Actively participate in regular team and regional meetings.
- Maintain and update all client information in the OCMS database.
- Prepare and submit timely statistical and progress reports as required.
- Participate on agency committees and special projects as assigned.
- Participate in agency fundraising activities as deemed appropriate and necessary.
- Attend required agency activities and meetings.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Social Work, Activation Gerontology, Therapeutic Recreation from recognized institution or equivalent training in community work sectors.
- Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in seniors focused recreational programs, cognitive-focused activities and settlement work sectors.
- Proven work experience in client-centred service delivery and group facilitation.
- A valid Social Insurance Number and legally entitled to work in Canada under relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
- Successful completion of a background check and/or vulnerable sector check upon hire.
Pay range and compensation package
Compensation: $29.67- 31.29 per hour based on the experience. Hours of work: 35 hours per week, including evenings, weekends and occasional overtime as required.
How to apply
Please refer to the CCS job portal on https://ccs.sutihr.com/jobs requisition code P432. Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Statement
CCS is committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the populations we serve. We seek applicants who will strengthen our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion. We encourage qualified candidates from Indigenous, Black and other racialized persons, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, all genders, and persons with disabilities to consider working with and for CCS. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact hr@ccscan.ca for assistance. We strongly encourage all those who are interested to apply, even if they do not meet every requirement!
About Catholic Crosscultural Services
Catholic Crosscultural Services (CCS) is a GTA-based, national non-profit organization, providing programs and services to empower newcomers, immigrants and refugees to settle, integrate and prosper in Canada.
From its humble beginnings in a downtown Toronto church in 1954, CCS has grown into one of the largest settlement organizations in Canada. More than 200 employees and 100's of volunteers deliver culturally-sensitive and linguistically appropriate programs and services in more than thirty languages.
We serve all newcomers -- regardless of race, religion, age, country of origin, sexual orientation, immigration status, or political affiliation -- from eight locations across Scarborough, Mississauga and Brampton, and in collaboration with over 40 community partners.
Our mission is to identify core settlement needs and help our clients develop the skills and knowledge needed to become full and equal partners in Canadian society.
CCS' Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) brand works with private sponsors in seven cities across Canada, assisting them with comprehensive guidance and support in sponsoring refugees through the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program.