Hostel Outreach Worker

2 weeks ago


Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Squamish Helping Hands - Under One Roof Full time

Work Term:
Permanent

  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 12 to 36 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience

Work site environment:

  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Socioeconomic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Services for the homeless

Work setting:

  • Shelter for the homeless
  • Community centre

Tasks:

  • Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience:

  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Street population

Security and safety:

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fastpaced environment

Weight handling:

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability:

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Team player

Screening questions:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

  • As per collective agreement

Other benefits:

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities


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