Shelter Support Worker Pt Temp

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda

London, ON, Canada
Base: $20.82 to $21.93 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Two-year college diploma or university degree
Experience with mental health and addictions
Housing first philosophy understanding
The position is responsible for providing a positive living environment that promotes independence and self-help for clients experiencing housing instability

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for providing a positive living environment that promotes independence and self-help for clients experiencing housing instability.
  • Every interaction must be conducted in a manner befitting Christian standards, attitudes, principles, and goals aligned with the organization's mission.
  • The role requires enforcing agency rules, maintaining detailed client documentation, and ensuring safety and security procedures are followed daily.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for providing a positive living environment that promotes independence and self-help for clients experiencing housing instability.

Salary

Base: $20.82 to $21.93 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Reasonable accommodation upon request

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two-year College Diploma or University Degree
  • Experience with mental health and addictions
  • Housing First philosophy understanding
  • Strong computer and clerical skills
  • Ability to enforce agency rules consistently

Nice-to-have

  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Strength based compassionate response
  • Knowledge of social service referral sources
  • Willingness to acquire Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
  • Understanding of determinants of health

Key Requirements

  • Completion of two-year College Diploma or University Degree
  • Satisfactory Background Check with vulnerable sector screening
  • Completed two-step Tuberculosis Skin Test screening
  • First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to acquire
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training or willingness to acquire

Work Rights

Not specified

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