Intake Worker

**About Us**:
The Muslim Welfare Residences is a 2 year transitional housing program for women experiencing chronic homelessness in Durham Region. We provide a safe space for clients to reside while offering support and tools to securing long term and stable housing.

**Location**:
732 Dundas Street East, Whitby ON L1N 2J7

**Hours**:Part-time

**Shift**:Weekday & Weekends Required

Day Shift: 7:30AM - 4:00PM,

Evening Shift: 3:30PM - 12:00AM,

Overnight Shift: 11:30PM - 8:00AM

**Job Type**:Part-time

**Wage**:$20.00/hour
- Assist in the operation of the Muslim Welfare Residences, wherever the need arises
- Conduct pre-intake assessment with potential intake over the phone
- Complete intake package with clients in office
- Provide clients with tours and essential items for their stay
- Ensure proper conduct of clients residing in program
- Enforce rules and regulations of shelter
- Provide basic shelter maintenance (refill food items, check exits, monitor security etc)

**Skills & Qualifications**
- Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and volunteers
- Ability to resolve conflict situations and promote a positive work environment
- Administrative and organizational abilities
- Passion for helping vulnerable populations
- Able to provide Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Search
- Related work experience and education is an asset
- **Must have a Social Services Diploma or related education**

The person hired for this position will report to the Shelter Manager.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-15
Expected start date: 2024-02-20