Supported Recovery Residence Worker

7 months ago


Penticton, Canada The Bridge Youth & Family Services Full time

**About Us**

The Bridge Youth & Family Services is an Okanagan-based non-profit agency that utilizes evidence-based and client-centered care to provide the best service for our program participants and community. We provide safe, welcoming, and accessible spaces for individuals and families. With more than 50 years of experience, we are consistently expanding our programs and services along with looking for individuals to join our dedicated team and help us continue our impact of transforming lives and building community.

At The Bridge you will have opportunities for success with a focus on personal development and the flexibility to learn and grow. We value our employees and showcase our commitment by offering competitive compensation packages and ongoing training & career development opportunities. Come live, work and play here in the Okanagan where adventure and nature are at your fingertips.

**About the Role**

The Bridge requires Residence Workers to provide and/or facilitate access to life skill training that promote independence, community integration, the development of personal support systems and housing stability. The positions support residents at our Penticton location to achieve goals in their Individual Care Plans through activities in daily living, psychosocial rehabilitation and education, preparation for independent living, and access to vocational, educational and employment services as appropriate. The Residence Workers actively contribute to the safety, security and comfort of the residence.

**Positions**: Part Time 24hours/ week

**Compensation**: $27.15-$31.63 per hour plus applicable shift premiums
- Evening shift premium - additional $3.50 per hour between 1900hr-0700hr
- Weekend shift premium - additional $2.50 per hour between 2400hr (midnight) Friday - 2400hr (midnight) Sunday
- Shift premiums compound
- additional $6.00 per hour between 1900hr-0700hr on 2400hr (midnight) Friday - 2400hr (midnight) Sunday

**Indirect Compensation**
- Extended Health and Dental benefits after the 3 month probationary period
- Flexible Spending Account
- 3 weeks vacation pay which increases with length of service
- 1 paid wellness day per year
- Paid Birthday off
- Paid sick time which increases with length of service.
- Professional development & education reimbursement opportunities

**Qualifications**
- Education and experience_
- Diploma in Human Services or equivalent such as CSW, HCA, 2nd year standing in bachelors program, etc.
- Two years of experience working with addiction and mental health.
- Job skills and abilities_
- Well-developed interpersonal, oral and written skills.
- Proficient knowledge of group process and facilitation techniques.
- Good time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively with program team, social workers, and other community professionals.
- Demonstrated teamwork, leadership and supervisory skills
- Food preparation and cleaning skills.
- Other requirements_
- Criminal record check in accordance with agency policy.
- Ability to provide proof of COVID19 Vaccination or letter of exemption
- Valid Unrestricted BC Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
- First Aid certificate - preferred-but willing to train
- WHIMS- preferred - but willing to train
- Food Safe
- preferred - but willing to train
- The Bridge is an equal opportunity employer_

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.15-$31.63 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Application question(s):

- How many years of addictions and mental health experience do you have?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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