Overnight Shelter Worker
3 weeks ago
**THE GUESTHOUSE SHELTER IS SEEKING STAFF FOR OVERNIGHTS**
The Guesthouse Shelter (TGHS) is a not-for-profit registered charity dedicated to providing shelter food and support to those experiencing homelessness or who are at-risk of becoming homeless.
We are looking for passionate people to join our dynamic team as a Shelter Worker, responsible for the overall execution of overnight operations.
**The Guesthouse is looking for people who**:
- Want to make a real difference in the lives of those less fortunate,
- Accept and practice harm reduction practices and strategies,
- Know or want to learn about Housing First principles,
- Provide consistent coverage for shifts, working within the team and independently,
- Help others with questions or issues,
- Love to cook and clean,
- Can monitor and supervise the shelter and guest affairs after hours, assists guests with needs and questions and maintain shelter order and a safe environment,
- Maintain written and oral communication of incidents,
- Participate in ongoing shelter duties (administration, data entry, shelter housework, laundry, meal prep).
**Qualifications**
Minimum preferred qualifications for this position are completion of a two (2) year post-secondary diploma in human services administration, mental health, social services or related field, and/or between one (1) to three (3) years of job-related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the not-for-profit sector, or management of staff and/or volunteers.
**Personal Attributes**
- Strong written and verbal communication skills,
- Effective leadership and team building skills,
- Strong boundaries and professionalism.
- Crisis intervention and management skills.
**Assets**
- Experience working with a diverse population
- Understanding of First Nation, Metis and Inuit cultures, traditions and historical factors.
**Available Shifts**
- Overnight
If this sounds like you, we would be thrilled to receive your cover letter and resume for consideration.
**Job Types**: Permanent
**Salary**: From $19.00 per hour
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: From $19.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
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