Social Services Student Placement

Social Services Student Placement

Position Title: Social Services Student Placement

Placement Type: In person

Location: 3333 Finch Ave East

Start Date: Tuesday, September 02, 2025

End Date: Friday, December 19, 2025

Placement Hours: Flexible on any weekday from 9am - 5pm

Reports to: Friendly Connection & Wellness Program Coordinator

Responsibilities: 

• Assists in the Friendly Connections, Security Check, Meals on Wheels service delivery

• Supports and assists with health promotion activities

• Ensures clients, volunteers, and staff safety

• Performs other support duties
  

Skills & Qualifications: 

• Must be enrolled in a Social Service Worker diploma, degree, or certificate program with a recognized college or university.

• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.

• Organization skills and accurate filing and record-keeping.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize.

• Verbal and written communication skills.

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to maintain confidentiality of information.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Action-oriented and results-oriented.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multicultural team.
  

Working Conditions:

• Sitting in front of the computer terminal for long periods of time

• May have frequent work interruptions
  

Supervision and Evaluation:

• Supervision and support will be provided by the Friendly Connection & Wellness Program Coorridnator.
  

Other: 

• Vulnerable Service Sector Check screening is mandatory.

• Proof of full vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate is mandatory.

• Must be 18 years or older.

Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment.  We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act.