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Housing Support Worker

1 month ago


Lower Sackville, Canada The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia Full time

**About us**

The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia is a small business in Lower Sackville, NS. We are social, supportive, fast-paced and our goal is to The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia (JHSNS) has been actively serving our communities since 1950. Our mission is effective, just and humane responses to the causes and consequences of crime. We work collaboratively with clients, government and community agencies to support individuals and families who have come into conflict with the law or who are at risk of becoming involved with the criminal justice system. Our core activities include direct service provision, community education, research, resource development and advocacy..

Our work environment includes:

- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide emotional support to individuals and their families.
- Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping duties.
- Transport individuals to appointments and activities.
- Monitor the health and safety of individuals.
- Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and on time.
- Be able to respond quickly to changes in an individual's condition or behaviour.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lower Sackville, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to drive clients to appointments in your car?
- Are you willing to travel throughout HRM on a regular basis?
- Are you willing to meet with clients/family memebers in their homes?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-11-29


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