Health and Fitness Worker

6 months ago

Mississauga, Canada Services and Housing In the Province Full time

**About the Job**:

- Reporting to the Program Manager, the Health & Fitness Worker will be responsible for supporting clients in a safe and stable environment who may have mental health challenges and require housing supports to facilitate their transition into independent living. They will be responsible for leading and providing guidance on physical health and fitness development. The individual will also ensure support is received to maximize our client’s wellbeing, their relationships in the community, and our other resources available at SHIP.

They will operate within a transitional housing program and community center that is focused on providing services to youth between the ages of 16-24 who are at risk of homelessness.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provide on-site support and guidance in physical health, fitness program development, and coordination
- Promote healthy living and proper wellbeing for clients and community members
- Work collaboratively with other staff to set realistic goals which can be achieved through engagement in recreational interventions and programming
- Direct the delivery of Health and Fitness sessions as well as appropriate floor coverage as necessary
- Liaise with community supports and partners to benefit the client’s transition into independent living by accessing their community services
- Safeguard all clients, guests, and members best interest throughout each experience, while upholding SHIP’s philosophy of service
- Maintain a conducive environment to enhance a supportive, client centered program that operates 24/7
- Provide supportive counseling as required
- Work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to carry out recovery and support
- Understand and be able to integrate a philosophy of client-centred care into daily responsibilities
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality care and service delivery based on SHIP’s Mission and Values
- Ensure appropriate records are kept and make sure that statistical information is maintained as per agency standards
- Adhere to agency Health & Safety Program and the Client Safety Framework
- Perform additional duties as required/delegated by Management

Qualifications:

- 2-3 years’ experience supporting youth and/or the homeless population
- Post-secondary education in Kinesiology, Recreation, Physical Education or equivalent working experience CanFit certified
- Knowledge and commitment to the values of transitioning into independent living
- Knowledge of mental health, addictions, and/or justice support services
- Individual and group counselling skills
- Excellent assessment, risk management, and consultation skills
- Ability to advocate on behalf of clients and is comfortable within a self-help role
- Able to work with minimum direction or supervision
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Experience and sensitivity in dealing with members of different cultural and racial backgrounds, including visible and invisible dimensions of diversity
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of MS Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
- A vehicle, valid driver’s license, and adequate insurance coverage
- Valid Certification in First Aid & CPR
- Training in ASIST and CPI

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

- Shift work (days, evenings) Monday to Friday, with the ability to work excess/overtime hours where required
- Required to work statutory holidays
- Average amount of physical effort is required.
- Able to sit/stand for prolonged periods of time
- Able to answer and communicate telephone calls and general computer use
- Able to lift up to 20lbs (product, documents, etc.)
- Vehicle travel to sites for visits/walk-throughs and open doors as required.

Ship Values- Compassion, Hope, Inclusive, Respect, ProfessionalMon (11am - 7:30pm,), Tues (1pm - 9:30pm), Wed - Thurs (11am - 7:30pm), Fri (1pm
- 5pm)

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