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Caseworker, Donnelly House

1 month ago

Edmonton, Canada Edmonton John Howard Society Full time

**Part-Time Employment Opportunity**

**Job ID 23-048EJHS**

**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 team building and appreciation days
- Part Time Health Spending Account (based on minimum number of hours)

**Position Summary**:
Donnelly House is a 90-day transitional housing program for individuals experiencing chronic or temporary homelessness. Part-time caseworkers provide support to individuals 16+, who are experiencing chronic homelessness, being discharged from acute hospital care, awaiting treatment, or on other housing lists. Staff are ensuring a safe and supportive environment while participants are residing in our interim housing. Donnelly House functions off a harm reduction philosophy and values a client-centered approach.
- There may be opportunities to cross-train within other Edmonton John Howard Society housing programs in this role._

**Responsibilities**:

- Completion of accurate written daily documentation (logbook entries, contact notes, incident reports, medication book entries).
- Ongoing monitoring of own files to ensure they are kept complete and up to date.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date data collection, data entry and completion of any program assessments and surveys as directed.
- Role model and assist clients with self-advocacy.
- Adapt services to meet the needs of diverse populations as per unit policy.
- Conduct intake and interviews.
- Deliver services in a client-centered, strength-based approach per unit philosophy.
- Coordinate recreation activities with residents.
- Deliver services in accordance with unit and Agency Policies and Procedures.
- Ensure clients are aware of and understand House rules and address any concerns.
- Complete security rounds and searches as per House policy.
- Ensure Maintenance and Cleanliness of Unit and Property.
- Communicate pertinent information to the supervisor and other staff as necessary.
- Obtain/maintain positive working relationships with external agencies.
- Liaise with program providers and agency funders.
- Participate in community events.
- Contribute to a positive culture by assisting and supporting colleagues as needed and encouraging and teaching others about the unit’s operations.
- Attend and participate in Unit Meetings.
- Value differences amongst coworkers.
- Contributes to overall agency mission, vision, and values.

**Qualifications / Skills**:

- Some Post-Secondary required; a Degree or Diploma in Human Services or a related field would be considered an asset.
- Ability to work at least 4 shifts a month including awake overnight shifts.
- Strong listening and relationship-building skills.
- Must be self-directed, flexible, team-orientated, and able to follow directions.
- 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**:

- Availability during the week is preferred.
- The position requires frequent standing, walking up and down stairs, and occasional lifting.
- There may be opportunities to cross-train within other Edmonton John Howard Society housing programs in this role.

**Salary**:
The starting wage for this position is $19 per hour.

**To apply, submit a résumé and cover letter in one PDF document by November 3, 2023.**

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

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- There may be opportunities to cross-train within other Edmonton John Howard Society housing programs in this role. Would you be open to training in other programs within the agency?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- working with marginalized populations: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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