Shelter Worker

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada The Salvation Army Belkin House Full time

**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**

The Salvation Army British Columbia

**POSITION: Shelter Worker (Regular, Part-time)**

**FACILITY : Belkin House, Vancouver**

**Job No. 0246**

**JOB PURPOSE**:
Under the directions of the Emergency Shelter Manager, Shelter Workers are responsible for intake / discharge communication, observations, and monitoring of clients. Shelter Workers are also responsible for other routine duties of the shelter as explained under the “Basic Functions / Responsibilities” section given in this job posting.

**RESPONSIBILITIES **(includes but not limited to the following)
- Perform client intake and discharge functions as necessary during shift.
- Utilises knowledge of issues, if applicable to the work setting, pertaining to women with children, domestic violence/abuse, mental health, addictions, and homelessness to act as a client advocate, and provide emotional support.
- Acts as a positive role model.
- Maintains awareness of any problems (medical, behavioural, or other) experienced by clients. Reports pertinent information to supervisor.
- Ensures client supervision and safety and complies with relevant Belkin House Policies and Procedures.
- Maintains appropriate records and statistics, ensures that all required documentation is correct and complete.
- Ensures that the logbook is kept up to date and that all incidents are recorded according to Policy and Procedure.
- Provide in-reach services to client s (connecting with, taking an active interest in, supporting and encouraging clients), and liaising with outside agencies and shelters, and with Belkin House PDP Worker or Counsellor/Chaplains as may be necessary.
- Store and pack personal items left behind by residents.
- Educates residents on Belkin House Policies and Procedures.
- Attends and participates in meetings as required.
- Other related duties as assigned.

Additional Information:
This position is required to work in a stressful environment often dealing with clients in crisis situations brought about by diverse problems including addictions and mental health issues. The ability to function independently and frequently under pressure, while managing multiple concurrent tasks including emergency situations is an on-going expectation of this position.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Be a mature individual, who is committed to the mission of Belkin House
- Completion of Grade 12 or the equivalent education, training and experience is typically required for this position.
- At least six months’ previous experience in issues including domestic violence/abuse, substance abuse, mental health, and homelessness issues, in a residential environment is an asset.
- Possess valid First Aid/CPR certificate or obtain as condition of employment prior to the end of probationary period. Other training requirements set by BC Housing should be included (i.e., Foodsafe).
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrated knowledge of other social service agencies and their services.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a minimum of supervision.

**OTHER CONDITIONS / REQUIREMENTS**
- Successful obtainment of clearance through the Criminal Record Check under the Criminal Records Review Program
- Successful obtainment of clearance through The Salvation Army Child Abuse Registry

**SALARY : Per Collective Agreement**

**TERMS : Regular, Part-time (24 hours/week)**

**DAYS & TIME : Morning Shift (8:00am - 4:30pm) Thursday and Friday.**

**Evening Shift (4:00p.m - 12: 30a.m) Saturday.**

**NO. OF VACANCIES : 1**

Interested applicants must submit a resume and cover letter.

quote **BH Shelter Worker - PT (Job No. 0246) **to:
**Internal Applicants**:
PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.10-$25.60 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Work Location: In person

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