Shelter Worker

6 months ago


Maple Ridge, Canada Salvation Army Full time

Description

The Shelter Worker provides a safe and secure environment for clients, residents and visitors. The Shelter Worker interviews and screens potential clients, determines suitability and undertakes intake functions.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Ability to represent and work within the mission, vision & values of The Salvation Army and Ridge Meadows Ministries
Use a client-centered approach by consistently demonstrating compassion, respect and empathy in the administration of policies and procedures
Supports, where and when possible, the efforts of all clients and co-workers
Handles the admission, orientation and evaluation of clients
Takes responsibility for and records intake processes and decisions
Develops case histories for all incoming clients
Maintains availability for personal, practical and moral support
Monitors the activities of clients and accurately records day-to-day happenings
Performs internal and external security checks
Provides safe storage and recording of prescribed medications
Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed
Coordinates client care relating to security issues
Involved in serving meals/snacks
Performs other assigned duties as required to ensure a safe and secure environment.
The above is a general overview of responsibilities. A complete job description is available upon request.

**HOURS**:
Shift Work, Full time midnight to 8am based on 32 hour per week. Work may include weekends and holidays

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:
**Education/Certifications**:
Grade 12, plus specialized courses of up to six (6) months and/or completed up to two (2) years of Community College
possess valid CPR, First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis certification or obtain as condition of employment
successful obtainment of clearance through the Criminal Records Review Program
Food Safe and Naloxone training an asset
A current valid BC driver's license and clean driving record an asset

**Experience**:
Computer and word processing ability
Preference to those who have completed High School and have related experience

**Required Skills/Knowledge**:
Strong service ethic, a friendly disposition with the public and effective communication skills
Adaptability to change and frequent interruptions
Team oriented and able to take initiative with ability to work with minimum supervision
Willingness to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds
High standards of integrity, judgment and confidentiality
Ability to work midnight to 8am
Computer and word processing ability

**PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES**:
Knowledge and interest in the programs and services of The Salvation Army and Ridge Meadows Ministries.

Background check consent
A clear vulnerable sector screening
A clean drivers abstract
Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training


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