Residential Support Worker

5 days ago


Victoria, Canada John Howard Society of Victoria Full time

**Casual Residential Support Worker**

Do you want to go to work everyday with a renewed sense of meaning and motivation, knowing you are helping people to achieve greater independence and improve your community?

Working in a non-profit organization gives you the opportunity to make a difference and be part of creating a lasting impact. We feel happier when we believe our work is serving a greater purpose and we are facilitating positive results based on our jobs.

The John Howard Society is a dynamic, innovative social service organization creating safe, healthy, and inclusive communities for everyone. With a goal of helping individuals with housing, life-skills, education, employment, and community-based services, we are always looking for great people to join our team.

The Residential Support Worker will provide support to men transitioning from correctional institutions to the community.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Carry out rounds and bed checks at irregular intervals
- Answer phones, greet the public and visitors with discretion
- Access and maintain documentation
- Attend staff meetings as required
- Record pertinent resident information on the Case Administration Management System
- Undertake special assignments as required by the House Manager
- Follow working alone procedures for check-ins
- Establish positive communication with and endeavor to maintain rapport with each resident
- Exchange information related to resident concerns and direct the resident to appropriate resources
- Allow resident’s access to prescribed medication

**Qualifications**
- Experience working with vulnerable populations, including those with mental health, addictions, and developmental disabilities
- The skills to understand the use of authority in supervision and to intervene effectively in crises

**Job Requirements**
- Criminal Record Check
- Ability to pass a Correctional Services of Canada Enhanced Security Check
- Emergency First Aid

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $21.01-$23.64 per hour

Schedule:

- On call

Application question(s):

- Are you able to pass a Criminal Record Check and Correctional Services of Canada Enhanced Security Check?

Licence/Certification:

- Emergency First Aid (required)



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