Support Counsellor, Cornerstone House
3 months ago
**ABOUT US**
Soar Community Services Brantford has been an established part of the community for more than 55 years, and is accredited for our excellence in serving children, youth, adults, and families.
Our Values
These aren’t just “lip-service” to us - we work and live by them. If you do, too, we want to talk to you
- Inclusive - we value everyone and their unique perspectives and journeys.
- Compassionate - we care about our clients, our staff, partners, and the communities we serve.
- Collaborative - we work together to support our clients and community.
- Integrity - we hold ourselves accountable and are fair, trustworthy, and dedicated to our mission to empower people to achieve their vision of independence, health, and wellbeing.
- Innovative - we are open to change and continuous improvement.
- Genuine - we are honest, respectful, and authentic with our clients, each other, and our partners.
- Optimistic - we believe that everyone can accomplish their goals.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Soar Community Services offers a continuum of social housing services to meet client needs ranging from homelessness to independent living. As part of the continuum, Cornerstone House supports formerly homeless clients in preparing for semi
- and independent living by providing emergency, short
- and long-term accommodation.
Cornerstone House offers two separate programs within its physical space including a 14-bed shelter space and a 11-bed transitional housing residence for both males and females between the ages of 18-29 years of age. Cornerstone House works with individuals who are precariously housed or at risk of homelessness and provides them with a safe place to stay, help and support with counselling and life skills coaching to support the transition towards independent living.
As a Support Counsellor, you will:
- Assist with established Support Plans
- Work collaboratively with the Cornerstone team in order to ensure program delivery to all youth clients
- Integrate a harm reduction approach
- Help clients develop the skills and resources they need to enhance their social functioning.
- Tour the facilities to ensure the residences, clients and grounds are safe and secure.
- Monitor, distribute and document medication.
- Prepare meals/snacks for clients and replenish kitchen supplies for meals.
Hours of work: 32 Hours per week, days, afternoons and nights with some statutory holidays. Opportunity to work additional hours outside of scheduled hours.
Training: Initial comprehensive training related to all aspects of the role, as well as access to ongoing professional development
Soar Community Services Inc. is committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and traditional territories of the Erie, Neutral, Huron-Wyandot, the Haudenosaunee, and some of the Ojibwa Nation. The territory is mutually covered by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenant. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this community, on this territory. We also acknowledge that the settler population has been able to benefit from this beautiful land. We are all treaty members and will strive to act in solidarity with Indigenous Peoples and center their voices.
Personal information submitted will only be used for the purposes of the competition in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
**Job Type**: Part-time
Pay: From $21.30 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-11-04
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