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The Settlement Advisor represents a first step
toward newcomer adaptation to and settlement in
Saskatchewan. The Settlement Advisor's primary
role is to welcome newcomers and help them develop
the personal tools and resources needed for
successful transition into their new Saskatchewan
home communities. The Battlefords Immigration
Resource Centre books appointments for clients
with the Settlement Advisor who, through one-on-
one assessments, referrals, and follow-ups, serves
a broad range of linguistic, ethno-cultural and
religious backgrounds and delivers services in a
timely, flexible and cost-effective manner. The
Settlement Advisor takes a collaborative,
solutions-focused and reflective approach when
working with newcomers.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Specific Skills
- Access and process information
- Maintain records and statistics
- Answer inquiries and provide information to customers
Work Setting
- Not-for-profit organization
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Windows
- Word processing software
- Electronic mail
- General office equipment
- Internet browser