Term Full-time Community Support Worker

1 week ago


Burnaby, Canada Progressive Housing Society Full time

**JOB TITLE**: Term Full -Time Community Support Worker (FLEX)

**PROGRAM**: 24/7 Programs

**DESCRIPTION**

As a FT Flex community support worker you are trained and able to work at any of our 24/7 housing programs. You will have a home department but your assigned work location could change as often as daily. This position is key to supporting operations. The Progressive Housing Community Support Worker provides a range of supports, serving homeless/at risk individuals. The Community Support Worker is responsible for the daily operations of the facility including: intaking new participants into the program; updating client records; creating service plans with participants to support their goals. Support workers communicate effectively with clients and other staff; and maintain a clean safe and secure environment. The mínimal barrier approach of the site will require excellent and flexible engagement skills. The Community Support Worker actively participates in building a skilled, cohesive, collaborative staff team, including demonstrating commitment to program principles. Flexibility may be required to meet the needs of the clients & mandate of the program.

**EMPLOYEE CATEGORY**: Full-Time, Term (Until March 31, 2024 with possibility of extension until April 30, 2024).

**SALARY RANGE**: Grid 33 - HEU - Community Subsector

**NUMBER OF VACANCIES**: 1 (one) vacancy

**HOURS OF WORK**:Wednesday to Sunday 16:00 - 00:00

**QUALIFICATIONS**

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field such as Psych, Criminology or Social Work with:

- 2 year of related experience with emphasis on mental health, substance use homelessness and/or social services.

OR
- Diploma/Certificate in Social services or health with:3 years related experience with emphasis on mental health, substance use, homelessness and/or social services.

OR
- An equivalent combination of education and experience, including lived experience, may be considered.

AND
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.Naloxone Training.

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Provides a range of supports, serving homeless/at risk individuals.
- Support of clients who may be facing complex bio-psycho-social issues.
- Responsible for the daily operations of the facility including: intaking new participants into the program; food service; updating client records; communicating effectively with clients and other staff; and maintaining a clean safe and secure environment for staff and clients by participating in regular and timely needle sweeps.
- Coordinates with the participant to create a service and care plan. The mínimal barrier approach of the site will require excellent and flexible engagement skills.
- Actively participates in building a skilled, cohesive, collaborative staff team, including demonstrating commitment to program principles; resolving conflict; assisting in orienting, training and mentoring of all staff, including casuals and peer supports.

**Keeping in line with our mandate of a low barrier approach, all of our sites are animal friendly**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 5 months

**Salary**: From $30.62 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Keeping in line with our mandate of a low barrier approach, all of our sites are animal friendly, are you okay with this?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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