Casual Residential Support Worker

2 days ago

Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada John-Howard-Society-of-Victoria Full-time

Support residents in person with case management and crisis intervention at John Howard Society of Victoria in Victoria, BC. Overnight shifts are scheduled.

As a Casual Support Worker, you will support residents supervised on conditional release in Community Residential Facilities. The work includes documentation, house management, client support, and community engagement. Use relationship-building and a client-centered, strengths-based approach while addressing individual needs through action plans. This position reports to the Manager, Residential Programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct and document rounds and bed checks during shifts
  • Maintain Duty Logbook and online case administration records
  • Monitor curfews, conditions, substance misuse, and house rule compliance
  • Develop and sustain Resident Action and Service Plans
  • Maintain working relationships with community agencies and police

Requirements:

  • Minimum two-year certificate in a relevant field
  • Experience supporting vulnerable populations and managing case notes
  • Professional verbal and written English proficiency
  • Criminal Record Check and enhanced security clearance eligibility
  • Ability to intervene effectively during crises

Bring empathy, integrity, accurate documentation, and crisis intervention skills to residential support work in Victoria.