Residential Shelter Worker

6 months ago


Fort St John, Canada The Salvation Army Fort St John Full time

**MISSION AND VALUES**:
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.

**Mission Statement**
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

**Core Values**

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values:
**Hope**: We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
**Service**: We reach out to support others without discrimination.
**Dignity**: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.
**Stewardship**: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
**POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY**:
This position exists to support guests in our shelter programs and to work with fellow teammates to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
**BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Handles the admission, orientation and evaluation of guests
- Supports case plans, Monitors the activities of the guests
- Performs internal and external security checks
- Consistently demonstrates respect and empathy for all guests
- Maintains availability for personal, practical and moral support
- Provides safe storage and recording of prescribed medications
- May handle finances relating to room rentals and meal tickets, and receipting of same
- Answers the program department telephone and records/remits messages
- Accurately records day-to-day happenings
- Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed
- Coordinates guest care relating to security issues
- Ensures ongoing enforcement of policies
- Performs other assigned duties as required to ensure a safe and secure environment

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Preferred applicant will have completed at least 2 years of Community College in Social Services
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- CPR, First Aid
- Criminal Record Check
- Non-Violent Crisis Training an asset
- **HOURS: Monday to Friday; 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm**

**PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES**:

- Strong service ethic and a friendly disposition with the public
- Adaptability to change and frequent interruptions
- Team oriented and able to take initiative
- Willingness to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Computer ability
- Problem solving
- Personable
- Team player
- Organized
- Background check consent.
- A clear vulnerable sector screening.
- A clean drivers abstract.
- Completion of our online Praesidium Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Each position contributes to the mission of The Salvation Army.

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

Pay: $21.07 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person


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