24 oct
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Newcomer-Women
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Lima
24 oct
Newcomer-Women
Lima
Settlement Services Casual Toronto, ON $31.42 CAD per hour
Position Title:
Settlement Worker(Casual/On Call)
Location:
This position is primarily based at our Queen Street, Toronto, with the possibility of working at any of our other locations.
Reporting to:
Program Manager
Vacancy:
New
Vacancy number:
IRCC-0007
Number of openings:
2-3
Hourly rate:
$31.42
Classification:
Casual On-Call
Application Deadline:
October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM EST
Position Summary:
As a member of the Newcomer Settlement Orientation and Community Connections Program, the Settlement Worker will be involved in providing social, cultural, and economic integration support to all programs users of Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto (NEW). The Settlement Worker will provide newcomers with knowledge of life in Canada that is essential to full settlement and integration, including becoming a Canadian citizen. The Settlement Worker will assist in carrying out the administrative operations for the Settlement and orientation program in accordance with the standards set out by the organization and its funder IRCC.
This position will appeal to a team player who is skilled in customer service and multi-tasking in a fast-paced community-based social service agency with an emphasis on goal achievement and delivering customer-centric service.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Conduct eligibility assessments for clients as the main first start point through the intake and assessment process to identify immediate, short, medium and long-term settlement needs of the newcomers.
- Provide comprehensive one-on-one case management and counselling to eligible clientsrequesting information concerning: advocacy,
translation & interpretation and civic participation and community engagement, orientation, referral (internally and to appropriate programs/services within the community) and non-therapeutic counselling regarding services such as health care, housing, employment, training and education, legal aid, finance, social services, etc.
- Provide information about immigration application guidelines and transcribe client information into forms as necessary
- Provide initial crisis intervention/mental health support when required with appropriate referrals
- Ensure clients satisfaction and that all clients and the community feedback and concerns are addressed in a timely manner and recorded according to NEW’s policies and procedures
- Develop or combine a monthly fact sheet research on the new immigration updates , programs and be able to update the resource list based on that.
- Develop yearly, quarterly and monthly work plan and activities
- Plan, organize and facilitate group workshops and orientation sessions that support clients in understanding and integrating into Canadian society, practices and procedures; advice on way of life, institutions, laws, rights, responsibilities, civic participation, etc.
- Plan, prepare and evaluate appropriate material for group facilitation & workshops in collaboration with other teams and programs within the agency.
- Collect statistics; submit weekly and monthly reports and input client data into iCARE and other internal databases, including but not limited to, OCMS and Excel.
- Ensure that all records are kept confidential and secure.
- Develop individualized outreach plans for each assigned service locations in collaboration with other NEW’s programs or external service providers
- Conduct program promotion in community social landmarks Actively participates in program’s community development activities including advocacy, outreach and community engagement and empowerment activities
- Network with other staff, attends staff meetings & agency events including staff social events, community events and agency committees
- Assist in creating an annual Programs/ webinars/workshops calendar and promote our program offerings to newcomer women
- Prepare, administer and complete file intake and registration forms for our programs and clients
- Collaborate with colleagues across the organization to ensure seamless delivery of services to our members
- Cover the front desk and perform Other duties assigned.
Newcomer Settlement and Orientation Services:
- Perform client service registration, data input into OCMS and ICARE regarding registration particulars
- Collect data on national, regional or local level settlement information. This includes the provision of information and awareness raising on topics such as housing, employment, healthcare, well-being, Canada’s legal system, banking and financial management, and how to become a Canadian citizen, including the rights and responsibilities of citizenship
- Develop settlement and Orientation
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