Community Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Tungasuvvingat Inuit Full time

Tungasuvvingat Inuit is an Inuit-specific registered not-for-profit Ontario service provider offering social support, cultural activities, employment and education assistance, youth programs, counselling, crisis intervention and more. In total, we offer nearly 30 integrated, front-line services The goal is to be a one-stop resource and support centre to meet the rapidly growing, complex and evolving needs of Inuit in Ontario.

**Community Support Worker**

**Who we are**:
It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to broadly provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population.

The Mamisarvik Healing Centre Program delivers Inuit-specific treatment for trauma and substance use disorders. Professional, confidential, non-judgmental recovery and healing services are provided to Inuit 18 years of age or older. Mamisarvik also provides day and residential treatment programming.

**What are we looking for**:
The Community Support Worker provides residential support and program services to clients at the Mamisarvik Healing Centre (MHC). A non-counselling role, the Community Support Worker interacts with the MHC team in providing needed information or to communicate interactions and other situations that may become known to them through the course of their work and program activities.

**What you will be doing**:

- Provide supervision and emotional support to residential clients
- Facilitate co-operative living and conflict resolution amongst residents
- Support residents to follow house rules and policies
- Deliver recreational programming
- Prepare group recreational plans either independently or through a multidisciplinary team approach and in conjunction with clients and staff
- Teach life skills e.g., cleaning, cooking, personal hygiene etc. as required
- Perform and/or supervise housekeeping duties and meal preparation
- Perform building security duties and spot checks as required
- Complete shift routines as directed by operational procedures
- Maintain shift briefing form
- Transports clients to/from appointments in a safe, time saving, logístically sound and efficient fashion
- Works collaboratively with the Food Service Coordinator to ensure the nutritional needs of the clients are met
- Document client notes, incident reports, etc. as needed
- Work with the clinical team at Mamisarvik to provide regular updates on client’s needs and challenges
- Attend and participate in regular team meetungs and debrief sessions as scheduled
- Ability to work offsite during the on-the-land component of the program (overnight stays may be required)

Social Service Worker or Personal Support Worker diploma/degree OR significant related work experience is required. Experience working in a trauma and addictions treatment setting is required. First Aid, CPR, ASIST, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training, Safe Food Handling Course and other training as identified are necessary. Fluency in English is required, fluency in Inuktitut is a definite asset.

**A combination of related education and experience may be accepted.**

**Salary and Benefits**:

- TI offers a competitive total compensation package. Employees are provided an exceptional benefits plan which includes major medical and dental coverage for the employee and their dependents, and employee life insurance.
- TI provides paid sick, personal and family sickness leave days, and a 24/7 confidential Employee and Family Assistance Plan.
- Vacation (earn 3 weeks/year).

This position works out of TI’s Mamisarvik Healing Centre at 25 Rosemount Avenue, Ottawa which is conveniently located close to major transportation access points and parking is free on the premise.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request.

We thank all interested applicants in advance for their interest. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

**Salary**: $23.30 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K1Y 1P3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-08

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