Outreach Worker

2 months ago

Chilliwack, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

The Outreach Worker provides essential support to the emergency shelter clients and the community and ensures the shelter is a safe and secure environment for clients, residents, and workers.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Awareness and compliance with CHILLIWACK Policies and Procedures.
- Engage with unsheltered homeless individuals and those at risk of homelessness and provide supports which will help them stabilize their lives.
- Connect individuals with income support, including making and accompanying them to appointments.
- Provide follow-up supports to ensure individuals have successfully transitioned to housing and receive related health and social services programs and services.
- Provide, or provide links, to life skills training, personal health, hygiene household management, financial management, crises intervention and problem solving, and follow-up each individual.
- Prepare all necessary reports, statistics, information and documentation for relevant agencies.
- Develop and maintain full resource Directory of Groups, Agencies and Organizations working with the homeless.
- As available and based on need, provide limited food and clothing; access to free showers; furnishings and household items when established in a permanent residence.
- Accurately records day-to-day happenings using appropriate methods; and completes occurrence reports.
- Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed (e.g. welfare, police, parole, urgent situations).
- Awareness of The Salvation Army Communicable Disease Control Manual.
- Provide direction to Clients Rights and Responsibilities.
- Participate in ongoing training as provided and cooperate in the Annual Performance Evaluation.
- Provides other duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Police Security Clearance
- Certificate in Certificate in First Aid and CPR
- Training.in Non-Violent Crises Intervention
- Training.in Awareness of Communicable Diseases
- Control and ability to relate to and engage marginalized people with a positive outcome perspective while remaining non-judgmental.
- Will have a minimum of a Social Work Diploma or equivalent work experience
- Training and experience in Social Services is an asset
- Training and experience in Addictions Recovery is an asset.
- Ability to advocate within the community.
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s license
- Ability to engage marginalized persons in a non-threatening manner and develop a positive relationship resulting in their personal development and independence

The performance of the job requires moderate amounts of keyboarding. It also requires continuously monitoring of the environment, an awareness of personal safety and attentiveness when interacting with clients.

**Requirements/conditions**:

- 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.

**TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT**: Full-Time (40 hours per week)**

Published

November 12, 2024

Location

Chilliwack, BC

Job Type

Full-time

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Chilliwack

Salary Range:
$18.47 to $23.09

Address:
45746 Yale Road Chilliwack, BC

Posting Expires:
November 20, 2024

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