Calgary Relief Support Staff Role
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Explore a rewarding Relief Support Staff position with the Calgary John Howard Society (CJHS) at Berkana House. Your role is essential in providing support and supervision for women transitioning back to the community. As a Relief Support Worker under the supervision of the Team Lead, your primary focus will be on ensuring the safety and security of residents. You will employ trauma-informed practices while engaging in supportive conversations and facilitating positive reintegration activities. A strong foundation in women-centered practices in the criminal justice system is crucial for success in this role. Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain safety and well-being of residents
- Facilitate supportive engagement with women
- Model constructive behaviors and activities
- Supervise community and house activities
- Carry out basic household chores as required
- Relevant post-secondary education or comparable experience
- Familiarity with women-centered approaches
- Strong communication and crisis prevention skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including overnights
- Current criminal record check is mandatory