Support Worker at Foxglove Housing

2 days ago

surrey, metro vancouver regional district, Canada RainCity Housing Full-time
Make a difference as a Support Worker at Foxglove Transitional Housing. Engage with at-risk individuals, providing critical support across mental health, addictions, and life skills.

Foxglove Transitional Housing is seeking a dedicated Support Worker. This casual position involves working closely with tenants facing homelessness and mental health challenges. You will utilize a strengths-based approach to create and implement personalized service plans addressing health, crisis management, and daily living needs.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop tailored service plans with tenants
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions
• Facilitate recreational and health support groups
• Advocate for tenants’ rights and access to services
• Collaborate with external service providers and families

Requirements:
• Diploma in community social services or relevant training
• Two years of experience in mental health or social services
• First Aid and CPR certification required
• Knowledge of harm reduction principles
• Ability to handle crisis situations effectively

Bring your compassion and expertise to support vulnerable individuals at Foxglove Transitional Housing.