Casual Support Attendant

The Salvation Army

Vancouver, Canada
$28.32ph probationary; $29.07ph post-probationary
Supervision of clients/property
Regular rounds of inspection
Monitoring clients/residents and premises
The Support Attendant is responsible for the supervision of clients/property through regular rounds of inspection, maintaining an atmosphere of calm and providing an unobtrusive presence

Job Summary

  • The Support Attendant is responsible for the supervision of clients/property through regular rounds of inspection, maintaining an atmosphere of calm and providing an unobtrusive presence.
  • Duties include understanding emergency procedures, liaising with external agencies, coordinating client care, and reporting security problems.
  • The role involves working in a shelter or treatment facility environment, potentially under disagreeable conditions and with exposure to hazards.

Matching Summary

The Support Attendant is responsible for the supervision of clients/property through regular rounds of inspection, maintaining an atmosphere of calm and providing an unobtrusive presence.

Salary

$28.32/hour probationary; $29.07/hour post-probationary

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • supervision of clients/property
  • regular rounds of inspection
  • monitoring clients/residents and premises
  • enforcement of policies
  • dealing with angry people
  • exposure to infectious diseases

Nice-to-have

  • faith- and values-based organization
  • transforming influence in communities
  • adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs
  • provide a place for everyone to belong

Key Requirements

  • High School plus specialized courses of up to six months
  • Immunization for Hepatitis B
  • Vaccination against Tuberculosis
  • WHMIS training
  • Current Certification in First Aid/CPR
  • Criminal Police Investigation Check (CPIC)
  • Mental Health First-Aid
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Non-violent crisis intervention training
  • One year of prior related experience, including security experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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