Casual Adult Supportive Housing Worker Jh 457

2 weeks ago


Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada The John Howard Society of North Island Full time
The John Howard Society of North Island provides services to youth, children, adults, and families with diverse needs.


For more than 50 years, The John Howard Society of North Island has been serving the community justice and social services needs of northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.


Our locations include office and residential programs, but our work also takes us into schools, homes, and other parts of the communities.

We have a holistic approach, recognizing that safer, healthier communities are created through the combined and diverse efforts of citizens, organizations and governments.

We work cooperatively with a broad spectrum of community agencies and committees, while also maintaining involvement in provincial and national organizations that seek to address the social needs of Canadians.


Job summary:
Assists clients to live successfully in residential settings, such as supportive housing programs. Identifies client needs and risks, including physical, emotional social, vocational, and medical, and provides skill building in identified areas. Develops and implements short-term, issue-specific intervention plans within program guidelines. Plans and conducts individual and/or group counselling sessions using basic counselling techniques.

Closing date:
March 26, 2024, at 4:30 pm. If the position is not filled by this date, it will remain open until filled.

Job requirements:

Diversity:

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$26.74-$30.69 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off

Work Location:
In person

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