(Full-time Contract Until December 31, 2026 – 1 Position)
CCS is a settlement agency providing a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees regardless of race, religion or immigration status.
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!
Why join us?
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!
What do we offer?
We offer competitive compensation, paid sick time, learning and development opportunities, employee recognition programs, and a great workplace culture!
What you will be doing?
- 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.
- Others:
- 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
What are we looking for?
- 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
Location: Location : Peel Region, ON
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
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!