Support Worker-social Services

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Mission Services of Hamilton Full time

JOB POSTING

Community Services & Outreach

Willow’s Place/196 Program

Support Worker-Social Services

(Canada Summer Jobs Position)

(8 Week Contract - 35 Hours per Week)

1 Position

Wage $20.80 per Hour

Posting No. MS0499

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Program Assistant’s main responsibility will be assisting in program planning and delivery for both youth and adults, supervising daily activities to ensure safety and inclusivity and other duties as required to ensure programs run effectively
- Support program participants in structured activities
- Track daily, weekly and monthly statistical information that will help guide the future developments of the space
- Maintain updated information on community resources, providing this information to participants, and making referrals to services, based on service user needs
- Assist with maintaining the overall safety of the community services programs including ensuring basic expectations of behaviour are met, health and safety issues are addressed, and the space is barrier-free
- Provide client-centred care by providing services users with compassion and dignity at all times
- Ability to adapt and contribute to new innovative opportunities as they arise in the department
- Adhere to a strict policy of confidentiality
- Work safely, identify any health and safety concerns and report to management
- Follow Mission Services workplace health and safety policies and procedures at all times
- Uphold the organization’s mission, values and standards
- Support members of the team with other duties as required to ensure the continuation of service to participants in the space

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Enrollment in, or completion of, education in the Human Services field
- Experience and education in Concurrent Disorders is an asset
- Experience working with marginalized individuals in a community setting
- Ability to work from an anti-racist, anti-oppressive framework
- Experience in crisis intervention and conflict resolution with distressed individuals
- Capable of adapting to a flexible and sometimes chaotic work environment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational and time management skills
- Must be comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Must be a confident decision-maker

HOURS OF WORK:

- 35 hours per week
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, nights and weekends

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Police Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or willingness to register to receive this vaccination as soon as possible

This position has been made possible through the funding provided by Canada Summer Jobs Program. Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:

- is between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment*;
- is a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act**; and
- has a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial legislation and regulation
- *The youth must be 15 years of age at the beginning of the employment period. The youth may be more than 30 years of age at the end of the employment period as long as the youth was 30 at the beginning of the employment period.
- **International students are not eligible participants. International students include anyone who is temporarily in Canada for studies and who is not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada. Youth awaiting a refugee status ruling, as well as those who hold a temporary visitor visa, youth visa or work visa are ineligible.

Ana Baracaldo, Administrative Assistant, Community Services and Outreach

At Mission Services of Hamilton, we value diversity in our employees and we work from an anti-racism/anti-oppression framework and strive for equity and inclusion.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $20.80 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-27


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