Arabic-Speaking Settlement Counsellor

Position: Arabic-Speaking Settlement Counsellor Needed
Become an Arabic-speaking Settlement Counsellor with Catholic Social Services in Red Deer. Play a vital role in helping newcomers integrate into Canadian society.

In this full-time contract position, you will focus on welcoming Government-Assisted Refugees and providing them with essential housing support and settlement services.

Your role is crucial for assessing client needs, advocating for them, and facilitating access to vital resources. Your proficiency in Arabic will be instrumental in providing effective cultural orientation and support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to tailor service plans for newcomers

• Offer referrals for shelter, food, and healthcare

• Advocate with community institutions for client needs

• Coordinate settlement activities for families and groups

• Document client interactions and gather feedback for improvement

Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Human Services/Social Work

• At least 2 years of experience assisting newcomers

• Required fluency in Arabic along with English

• Possession of a valid driver’s license and insurance

• Clearance from local police checks is mandatory

Bring your passion for social service and help newcomers start their lives in Canada.
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