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Nanaimo, Canada Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter Full time
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experienceWork site environment
  • Services for the homelessWork setting
  • Shelter for the homelessTasks
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way housesSupervision
  • More than 20 peopleCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR CertificateTarget audience
  • Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Street populationComputer and technology knowledge
  • Electronic mailArea of work experience
  • Community service organizationSecurity and safety
  • Criminal record checkWeight handling
  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Client focusScreening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • 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?Financial benefits
  • As per collective agreement
  • Work Term: Casual
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 5 to 128 hours per month