Peer Health Educator at Emergency Shelter

**You have ** - Lived experience of homelessness - Proven experience developing relationships and providing support - Ability to value an individual’s right to privacy - Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries in supportive relationships, within KDCHC policies and policies and practices of placement agency - Acceptance of individual differences and...

Please include a cover letter that outlines briefly your personal lived experience with homelessness. **You have ** - Lived experience with addictions and/or mental health - Current knowledge of health and related community resourcesAbility to value an individual’s right to privacy - Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries in supportive relationships,...

At House of Friendship we believe in what we are doing. We get out of bed each day to make a difference in our community; to walk with and to serve. We are not happy with the status quo. We get energy from ongoing learning and growth. We lead with passion and believe without a doubt that everyone deserves to belong and thrive. We live and breathe our values...

*Positions are available at the time of posting. Specific shifts and schedules will be confirmed at the time of hiring.* **For All Positions: Start Date ASAP** - **Position 1**:Permanent Full-Time Overnight Weekends | Hours: 67 hours per two-week pay period | Shift: Fri and Sat 12:30am to 9:00am Sun alternates 12:30am to 8:30am and 11:30pm to 8am | Pay...

**Your Contributions & Impact**: As an ESW at the YWKW, you will offer ongoing support to meet the housing, financial, and life support needs of our clients, by: - processing documentation and completing other related tasks to facilitate the intake and discharge process; - advocating to secure housing help and processing referrals to longer-term community...

Stonehenge Therapeutic Community provides a range of residential and community-based treatment services to individuals struggling with addiction and concurrent mental health issues. Our agency is committed to taking the journey together and supporting those with whom we work to grow, thrive, and contribute to society. **About the Role**: The Peer Recovery...

**About the Role**: Reporting to the Director of Congregate Housing, the Manager of Edith Mac Men’s Emergency Shelter is responsible for providing leadership and oversight to staff at an emergency shelter for Men experiencing homelessness in the region of Waterloo. The individual’s main responsibilities include hiring, motivating, and supporting...

Are you someone who is attracted to the philosophy and action of The Working Centre? There are a variety of Night Shift Supportive Housing and Shelter Worker positions available: - **Supportive Housing and Shelter Workers **are centered in our Supportive Housing and Shelter locations and includes the work of helping people to navigate their daily living in...

Position: 1-year contract, part-time, flexible hours, 15 hours/ week Pay: $24/hour Start Date: July 17, 2023 Deadline to apply: Tuesday July 11 at 5pm **Scope of Position**: FirstConnect - Exploring Housing Options and Community Connections is the first point of contact into the Waterloo Region emergency shelter system for individuals 18 and older who...

**Hours & Compensation**:Morning and Daytime hours set based on needs of the building. Available shifts will be discussed during an interview. Pay Rate - $21.341 per hour + 2% in lieu of benefit **Contributions & Impact**:You will offer ongoing support to clients by performing housekeeping services including (but not limited to): -...

Emcon Services Inc. is a proud Canadian based company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial Road and Bridge Maintenance Contractor. We currently have an opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in the Kitchener, Ontario area. Are an experienced safety conscious Operator? You have highway maintenance experience? **If you...

Emcon Services Inc- Published- 23 June 2023- Location- 200 Sportsworld Drive. Kitchener, ON. N2P 2J1, Kitchener, Canada- Category- Ontario Div.- Job Type- Full-Time**Description**: Emcon Services Inc. is a proud Canadian based company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial Road and Bridge Maintenance Contractor. We currently have an opportunity...

Are you a certified Social Service Worker or Developmental Services Worker or have plenty of support experience ? Home Care Assistance is looking for support workers who can work in a shelter situated in Waterloo region. **Training is provided** **Schedule - Overnights** **Experience** - Experience with drug and alcohol addictions - Experience working with...

**Hey you!** Yes, you! Do you desire a community that is free from violence and abuse in any of its forms? Do you have a passion for empowering people to move beyond violence? Do you also have a heart for meeting individuals where they are? Providing emotional support and practical service? Then we just might have the opportunity for you! Keep...

**Hey you!** Yes, you! Do you desire a community that is free from violence and abuse in any of its forms? Do you have a passion for empowering people to move beyond violence? Do you also have a heart for meeting individuals where they are? Providing emotional support and practical service? Then we just might have the opportunity for you! Keep...

Under the direction of the Manager, Animal Services, the purpose of the Animal Services Officer position is to investigate and act upon all bylaw infractions related to animal control for the cities of Kitchener and Waterloo, Stratford-Perth, and municipalities while adhering to operational policies and procedures of The Humane Society and to promote the...

**Our Story**: Committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations, the Region of Waterloo is an inclusive, thriving, and sustainable region of connected rural and urban communities with global reach. Our mission is to serve, engage and inspire, by delivering quality services to a diverse population of 630,000+, while creating a healthy,...

Position Summary : The focus of this course will be to provide a critical perspective on issues and best practices in the fields of health and mental health. Current issues and best practices include dominant and critical perspectives on issues such as deinstitutionalization, social work and the DSM, and evidence-based practices in mental health, as well...

Posting Closes: April 19, 2023 at 5:00pm **The Opportunity**: We are recruiting a **COORDINATOR, SKILLS FOR SAFER LIVING** - **_This is a contract part-time role until June 1, 2024 (21 hours per week between Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with one weekly evening shift of 1pm - 9pm) based at 67 King St. E. in Kitchener._** Qualifications: - Personal lived...

**Hey you!** Yes, you! Do you desire a community that is free from violence and abuse in any of its forms? Do you have a genuine passion to support women and children move beyond violence? Do you possess a feminist philosophy and have an understanding of an anti-oppressive framework? Then we just might have the opportunity for you! Keep reading. - Let’s...