Shelter Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Fort St John, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

This position exists to support guests in our shelter programs and to work with fellow teammates to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Handles the admission, orientation and evaluation of guests
- Supports case plans, Monitors the activities of the guests
- Performs internal and external security checks
- Consistently demonstrates respect and empathy for all guests
- Maintains availability for personal, practical and moral support
- Provides safe storage and recording of prescribed medications
- May handle finances relating to room rentals and meal tickets, and receipting of same
- Answers the program department telephone and records/remits messages
- Accurately records day-to-day happenings
- Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed
- Coordinates guest care relating to security issues
- Ensures ongoing enforcement of policies
- Performs other assigned duties as required to ensure a safe and secure environment

**HOURS: On Call**

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Grade 12 education or equivalent, preferred applicant will have completed at least 2 years of Community College - diploma in Social Services.
- CPR, First Aid Certification
- Criminal Record Check
- Non-Violent Crisis Training an asset

**PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES**:
**PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities**:

- Problem solving
- Personable
- Organized
- Strong service ethic and a friendly disposition with the public
- Adaptability to change and frequent interruptions
- Team oriented and able to take initiative
- Willingness to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Computer ability
- Background check consent.
- A clear vulnerable sector screening.
- A clean drivers abstract.
- Completion of our online Praesidium Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

Published

June 10, 2024

Location

Fort St John, BC

Job Type

Casual

Competition #

5270-RESB-Casual

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Fort St John, Northern Centre of Hope | Shelter

Salary Range:
$21.07/hr

Address:
9824 99 ave

Posting Expires:
Open until filled

Applications Accepted By:



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