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Support Worker

2 months ago

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Juniper House Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Juniper House. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and services to clients in a women's shelter setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client Support
    • Provide emotional support and guidance to clients in a women's shelter setting
    • Assess clients' needs and develop individualized support plans
    • Implement life skills workshops and training programs
  • Administrative Tasks
    • Manage client records and maintain accurate documentation
    • Coordinate with other social services agencies and healthcare providers
    • Perform administrative and office activities
  • Team Collaboration
    • Work collaboratively with the Juniper House team to provide comprehensive support services
    • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of support plans
Requirements
  • Education
    • College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1-2 years
  • Experience
    • Previous experience in a community service organization or women's shelter setting
  • Certifications
    • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
    • Mental health first aid Certificate
    • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
    • First Aid Certificate
    • CPR Certificate
  • Personal Qualities
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
    • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary
  • Opportunities for Professional Development
  • A Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment