Nanaimo Housing Support Worker Role
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Become a Housing Support Worker at 1030 Old Victoria Rd in Nanaimo, BC, where you'll empower residents towards independence and health. Provide essential support, safety, and essential janitorial duties in a caring environment. The Housing Support Worker plays a crucial role in assisting residents with their daily needs while ensuring the overall safety of the facility. You will utilize your crisis intervention skills and knowledge of mental health to foster healthy lifestyles among marginalized individuals. Your key responsibilities will include promoting positive choices and maintaining cleanliness standards. Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with housing guidelines and orientation
- Guide personal hygiene practices and daily living activities
- Clean and prepare pods for new residents
- Observe and report changes in resident behavior
- Document intake, discharge, and policy breaches
- 6 months of related experience and community support worker diploma
- Valid First Aid and CPR-C certifications
- Food Safe Level One certification
- Naloxone and crisis intervention training
- High empathy and compassion for residents