Climate Response Officer

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Shepherds of Good Hope Full time

**OVERVIEW**:
We are seeking a youth to join our team for a limited time project to positively impact the services that we provide in our shelter during extreme weather events. This would be a hybrid role that includes both client-facing duties but also administrative program support.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
This role would work with program managers to understand, document and formalize our program adaptation strategies to ensure we are meeting the needs of residents and service users in instances of extreme weather caused by climate change. In addition to this documentation work, this role would also be responsible for executing elements of those strategies, particularly during extreme heat periods. This would include client engagement outdoors.

**SKILLS**:

- Experience working with, and knowledge of, resources concerning homeless populations, addictions, mental health, housing, and poverty issues.
- Customer service-oriented mindset
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Problem solving and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate.
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must by at least 18 years of age
- Able to read text and communicate orally in English. Ability to communicate in other languages is considered an asset.

Shepherds of Good Hope is committed to being responsive to the diverse needs of our guests, residents, employees and volunteers, including those with disabilities. Please inform if you require accommodation through the hiring process and we will work with you to meet your needs.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $25.39 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K1N 7M1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-21
Expected start date: 2024-05-27


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