Shelter Support Worker

1 week ago


Port Hardy, Canada Salvation Army Full time

Description

The Salvation Army provides year-long 24/7 low-barrier shelter programming utilizing a 16-bed facility open to street-involved individuals. The Shelter Support Worker ensures a healthy and safe environment for clients/guests. Additionally, the incumbent may provide emotional support and crisis intervention.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Monitor the activities of guests and be available for personal, practical, and moral support.
- Accurately record day-to-day happenings/incidents using established methods.
- Assisting guests to access clean/dry clothing and laundry services.
- Coordinate guest care as it relates to security issues.
- Carry out inspections.
- Prepare and serve meals/snacks/beverages.
- Perform janitorial duties of the facility as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Consent to work a flexible schedule.

**Please Note**: Due to the nature of a low-barrier shelter, applicants should be aware that they will be working with intoxicated individuals.

**HOURS**: Casual - On-Call: Shelter is open 24/7; Shifts to be covered are 8am-4pm; 4pm-12am; 12am-8am

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:
**Certifications**:
During the three-month probationary period, it is your responsibility to obtain the following certifications below, which are a requirement for the position:
Occupational First Aid Level 1
Food Safe Level 1

**Experience**:
A heart for people, empathy for those in need, and compassion for individuals struggling with addictions, dealing with mental health barriers, the street entrenched, and the marginalized.

**PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES**:
Background check consent.
A clear vulnerable sector screening.



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