Relief Resident Worker

OverviewRelief Resident WorkerTrinity PlaceCasual Position (no guaranteed hours)McMan Calgary RegionInternal / ExternalMcMan Youth Family and Community Services Association of Calgary and Area is an organization making a difference in the lives of more than 4100 children youth adults and families annually. We support children youth adults and families with complex needs that can include mental health issues addictions homelessness poverty and disability by providing them with the services and supports they need to thrive. McMan exists because we believe in everyones deep and infinite worth. At McMan no matter who you are we will always walk with everything we do we will be humble and bold. Through these actions we will be receptive relevant relational and real with our community.McMan is currently seeking someone who has a passion for working with youth and young adults. The Relief Resident Worker will be responsible for working from a client centered strength-based approach while providing support and general on-site supervision during the evening and night to youth ages 16 to Relief Resident Worker will be actively involved in supporting youth with any individual needs that arise while on-site such as : urgent requests cleaning mental health medical support safety concerns a Relief Resident Worker you will have your own bedroom with the bathroom kitchen and living area shared with a youth.As a fundamental practice across all McMan services we work with individuals to help them maintain and grow relationships that can extend beyond our professional support - lifelong connections that can help people sustain and build on their strengths and new skills.HoursHours: The Relief Resident Worker is required to be in the home and available overnight for 12 hours 4 hours awake and 8 hours sleep each shift (between the hours of 7pm and 7am). Active engagement with the youth during each shift is required.ResponsibilitiesPromote and actively support youth with life skills and parenting skills that will allow the youth to transition successfully to independence.Organize and / or participate in regular activities (cooking cleaning recreation social educational) with the youth either in the home or in the community.Provide support and develop relationships with the youth and their natural supports.Communicate with supervisor and Transition Workers in YTA around any key issues regarding youth or house needs in a timely manner.Ensure Trinity Place is maintained in a clean manner.Complete emergency drills as per the outlined schedule.QualificationsDiploma or Degree in Human ServicesTwo years of relevant experienceExperience working with youth with complex needsStrong problem solving and critical thinking skillsStrong writing organizational and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of the Natural Supports Framework would be an assetCurrent standard First Aid Certification and Suicide Intervention TrainingValid Driver's license and adequate automobile insuranceA current Police Check and Child Intervention check are also required.Equal OpportunityMcMan is committed to equity diversity and inclusion and recognizes that a diverse staff benefits and enriches the work environment and contributes to organizational excellence. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including candidates from diverse and indigenous backgrounds and those with disabilities.SalarySalary : $22.06 per hour (Awake) and $15.00 per hour (Sleep)Closing DateClosing Date : Competition will be open until a suitable candidate is foundSubmit ToSubmit To : We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.NotesKey SkillsAnti Money LaunderingEconomicsGoogle AnalyticsAccessCommerceArabicEmployment DetailsEmployment Type : Part-TimeExperience : yearsVacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr