Caseworker - Nova (Part-time)

5 months ago

Edmonton, Canada Edmonton John Howard Society Full time

**Part-Time Employment Opportunity (24 hours)**

**Job ID 23-035EJHS**

**Company Overview**:
It is an exciting time to join the team at the Edmonton John Howard Society as we embark on a renewed strategic direction. For over 70 years, EJHS has been rooted in community safety and this will continue to be our focus. We offer individuals and families a chance to heal and reintegrate into the community from justice and related systems. Our new strategic direction is about building on our rich history in the community safety space, including building our community services; building our team; and building our story.

Edmonton John Howard Society strives to provide a meaningful work environment through the following:

- Strong focus on employee wellness and work-life balance
- Service recognition and employee awards
- Professional Development opportunities
- Staff teambuilding and appreciation days
- Competitive health, dental and RRSP benefits

**Position Summary**:
NOVA provides young people between the ages of 16 - 24, who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless with a safe, affordable, and supportive living environment. Operating primarily from a Harm Reduction philosophy, the program provides 20 beds as a low-barrier housing solution to those who are faced with multiple challenges. Caseworkers will work closely with the young person to identify goals, overcome barriers, and transition to a permanent housing solution.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support a caseload (maximum 3 youth) by; assisting in the development and revision of youth’s goal plans, facilitating service team meetings (when required), openly discussing current challenges, advocating to external service providers (educational, work placements, legal, medical, etc.), providing relevant referrals (housing, addictions, counseling, etc.).
- Build positive relationships/rapport with youth to encourage healthy lifestyle alternatives (through active, supportive listening).
- Participation in formal and informal programs to assist the client in learning life skills (relationship building, anger management, sexual health, financial management, food preparation etc.).
- Accept referrals and complete intake paperwork.
- Maintain the information in the agency database and participate in program evaluation and statistical information as required by the supervisor.
- Maintain daily records and documentation.
- Ensure residents are provided with adequate food in accordance with the Canada Food Guide
- Assist in maintaining a clean environment for residents and staff.

**Qualifications / Skills**:

- Degree or Diploma in Human Services or related field.
- Minimum 2 years experience working with marginalized populations.
- Strong understanding of Harm Reduction.
- Strong listening skills, relationship-building, mediation, and counseling skills.
- Must be self-directed, flexible, team orientated and able to follow direction.
- Able to follow the agency’s philosophy and core values.
- Criminal Record Check, Child Intervention Check, and Standard First Aid and CPR.
- A valid driver’s license is an asset.

**Conditions of Employment**:

- The hours for this position are Sundays 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Mondays 1:00pm - 9:00pm, and Wednesdays 3:00pm - 11:00pm.
- There may be opportunities to pick up additional shifts if desired.
- This is a position that requires frequent standing, walking up and down stairs, and occasional lifting.

**Salary**:
The starting wage for this position is $21 per hour.

**To apply, submit a résumé and cover letter in one PDF document.**

**Résumés without a cover letter will not be considered.**

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted
- **Safety and harmony in our community**_

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 per week

**Salary**: $21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift

Application question(s):

- What is your level of understanding in regards to Harm Reduction?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- working with marginalized populations: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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