Nova Scotia Youth advocate Jobs – 20 Openings This Week

Caseworker- Evergreen
Nisa Foundation —Halifax, NS
- $22–$23 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
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Access Support Worker - New Glasgow/Antigonish(Casual Relief) (Counsellor 2A)
Province of Nova Scotia —New Glasgow, NS
- $2,046.28–$2,403.04 a month
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
3d
Youth Worker 1-4 (Wood Street) (3 Opportunities)
Province of Nova Scotia —Truro, NS
- $3,893.82–$6,294.02 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
6d
Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 (3 Positions)(Sydney & Glace Bay)
Province of Nova Scotia —Sydney, NS
- $5,697.42–$7,967.44 a month
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
11d
Youth Outreach Worker
Canadian Mental Health Association - Colchester East Hants Branch —Truro, NS
- From $21.69 an hour
- Temporary
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
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Youth Outreach Worker
Portal Youth Outreach Association —Kentville, NS
- $48,750 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Psychology
- Social Work
- In-person
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
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12d
Family Support Worker (Counsellor 2AB) (Designated)
Province of Nova Scotia —Halifax, NS
- $3,439.22–$3,935.24 a month
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
Access Support Worker - Truro (Casual Relief) (Counsellor 2A)
Province of Nova Scotia —Truro, NS
- $29.23–$34.33 an hour
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
3d
Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 (Children in Care)
Province of Nova Scotia —Truro, NS
- $5,697.42–$7,967.44 a month
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
13d
Social Worker
Pictou Landing First Nation —Pictou Landing, NS
- $69,000–$84,000 a year
- Contract
- CPR Certification
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 - Consolidated Allegations Investigation Team (CAIT)(Designated)
Province of Nova Scotia —Dartmouth, NS
- $5,697.42–$7,967.44 a month
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
6d
Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 (Hiring Pool - Halifax, Dartmouth, Sackville)
Province of Nova Scotia —Halifax, NS
- $5,585.70–$7,811.22 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Child Protection Social Worker 1-2
Province of Nova Scotia —New Glasgow, NS
- $5,697.42–$7,967.44 a month
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
4d
Case Manager
Pictou Landing First Nation —Millbrook, NS
- $60,000–$65,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
Housing Supporting Coordinator, Phoenix Scattered Site Housing Program
Phoenix Youth —Halifax, NS
- $56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
11d
Community Band Designate
Paqtnkek —Guysborough, NS
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Social Work
Quick apply
6d
Inclusion Coordinator
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Lake Charlotte, NS
- $28.18–$35.40 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
Housing Support Coordinator, Phoenix Scattered Site Housing Program
Phoenix Youth Programs —Halifax, NS
- $56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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11d
Lead Front Desk Staff
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- $16.50–$17.75 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Sales
- Customer service
12d
Kitchen Manager
Brigadoon Village —Aylesford, NS
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Food service experience
- Leadership
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Caseworker- Evergreen

Nisa Foundation -
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
$22–$23 an hour

Qualifications

Urdu
Somali
CPR Certification
Arabic
First Aid Certification
Case management
Social Work
Communication skills

Full job description

*Proficiency in Urdu, Arabic, or Somali is an asset*

Caseworker Job Description

Job Title

Caseworker

Job Status

Full-Time/ Part-time as needed

Report to

Casework Lead

Location

Nisa Homes

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey that enables you to make a meaningful difference in your community?

What is Nisa Homes?

Working from a holistic, culturally, and religiously responsive approach, Nisa Homes provides residents with a safe transitional shelter for healing. Our staff provide assistance with the goal of helping residents attain long-term independence and self-sufficiency

What you’ll do:

Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to clients; assist clients to assess their situation, provide information and referral to appropriate community resources with a trauma-informed and survivor-centered approach, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the clients.
Conduct assessment, intake and assume case management responsibilities.
For clients who need to leave their homes, assist by giving them access to our home.
Complete risk assessments and assist in developing safety planning for the client. If children are involved, help clients address the needs and safety concerns of their children.
Input client information into database, document accurate records of abuse and maintain up-to-date records of service delivery and client case files.
Track and compile monthly KPI reports.
Advocate on behalf of the client within the legal system, helping them navigate the complex process of obtaining protection, seeking legal assistance, and/or other specific needs of the case.
Provide emotional support, validation, and a safe space for clients to express their feelings and fears.
Help clients regain their sense of self-worth and self-esteem by connecting them with relevant skill-building resources and leading life-skills sessions within the home.
Participate in staff and team meetings, and professional development opportunities as required.

What you’ll bring to the team:

Communication skills and active listening
Passion for uplifting and supporting women
Resilience
Positive Attitude

Reliability
Emotional Intelligence
Conflict resolution
Strong critical thinking skills

What we're looking for

Degree or Diploma in a related human/social service field such as Social work or Social service work OR Child and Youth Care Work and one (1) year of recent related experience. Or an equivalent combination of relevant training, education, and experience.
Social perception to work with individuals who have difficulty expressing their needs.
Demonstrated skills in case management, assessment, and intervention, writing case notes, advocacy, conflict resolution techniques, mediation, de-escalation skills and non-violent crisis management.
Knowledge of crisis-intervention methodologies.
Ability to compromise, negotiate, and work well with others.
Current First Aid/CPR Certificate is an asset.
Access to a reliable vehicle is an asset.
Successful candidates must provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment.

Nisa Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with both the Ontario Human Rights Code and the AODA.

This is an evergreen posting, meaning applications are accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis as positions become available.

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youth advocate jobs in nova scotia

Caseworker- Evergreen

Access Support Worker - New Glasgow/Antigonish(Casual Relief) (Counsellor 2A)

Youth Worker 1-4 (Wood Street) (3 Opportunities)

Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 (3 Positions)(Sydney & Glace Bay)

Youth Outreach Worker

Youth Outreach Worker

Family Support Worker (Counsellor 2AB) (Designated)

Access Support Worker - Truro (Casual Relief) (Counsellor 2A)

Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 (Children in Care)

Social Worker

Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 - Consolidated Allegations Investigation Team (CAIT)(Designated)

Child Protection Social Worker 1-2 (Hiring Pool - Halifax, Dartmouth, Sackville)

Child Protection Social Worker 1-2

Case Manager

Housing Supporting Coordinator, Phoenix Scattered Site Housing Program

Community Band Designate

Inclusion Coordinator

Housing Support Coordinator, Phoenix Scattered Site Housing Program

Lead Front Desk Staff

Kitchen Manager

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