Casual Support Assistant

7 months ago


Halifax, Canada Shelter Nova Scotia Full time

**Job Ad: Casual Support Assistant - All Facilities**

At Shelter Nova Scotia we provide places to stay and services to promote stability for marginalized individuals. You will contribute to a community without judgement with spaces and places for people to belong.

**About the Facility**
- two emergency shelters for individuals experiencing homelessness (Barry House & Metro Turning Point)
- an affordable, supportive apartment complex for individuals who have experienced homelessness (The Rebuilding)
- an affordable, supportive living environment dedicated to individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness and who have a long history of Alcohol Use Disorder (Herring Cove Apartments)
- two community residential facilities for individuals making the change from correctional facilities to community living (Nehiley House & Sir Sandford Fleming House)

**Requirements**:

- Favourable Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check will be required
- Must have Standard First Aid/CPR Level “C” or be willing to acquire within the first 6 months of employment.

**Hours of Work**

This is a casual position with no guarantee of hours. It is an expectation of casual staff to be able to work holidays and short notice shifts. Shifts may include daytime, evening, backshift, weekdays, weekends, and holidays. _**This is an awake position, staff are required to stay awake, alert, and vigilant at all times while on duty.**_

**Salary**

$20.77 + 4% vacation pay per cheque _(as per Collective Agreement)_

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $20.77 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift

Work Location: In person



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