Community Centre Worker

6 days ago

Scarborough, Canada Warden Woods Community Centre Full time

**Position Title**:Community Centre Worker - Casual**

**Department**:Community Development & Food Security

**Location**: 40 Teesdale Place, Scarborough, ON

**Warden Woods Community Center**

Warden Woods is non profit charitable organization that has been in operation for over 50 years, with a mission to build caring, compassionate, just, and interdependent communities in southwest Scarborough. We envision our agency to be a place where everyone belongs, everybody is somebody, everybody is challenged to be a part of the solution, we grow and help one another grow, consultation and communication are norms, not exceptions, together we can build and share in a better tomorrow.

**Position Summary**

Reporting to the Manager Community Development & Food Security, the Community Centre Worker is responsible for ensuring the provision of appropriate services to enhance the quality of life and personal wellness for participants of the Teesdale Drop-in program who are homeless and/or at risk of experiencing homelessness.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist in providing supportive counselling to participants of the drop-in program.
- Case Management (including referrals) appropriate to the needs of the participants.
- Support participants in their interaction with other community support agencies
- Assist with coordinating programs at the Drop-in.
- Distribute TTC tokens to program participants.
- Assist with supervision of the social activities at the Drop-in.
- Provide support and supervision to volunteers in the program.
- Assist in social programs to enhance the community e.g., various events, workshops, and recreational programs.
- Maintain program statistics.
- Coordinate expenses for the center activities.
- Attends meetings and participates in community outreach initiatives.

**Qualifications**:

- Post secondary education in social service work, community services or social work, commitment to training and skills development.
- 1 to 2 years related experience.
- Specialized Training or experience related to job.
- Competent communication skills - oral and written English
- Valid driver’s license (where applicable)
- Ability to work in diverse environments within an anti-oppression, client-centred framework.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends as required by program or agency activities (from time to time as required)

**Compensation**: 
- $21.98 per hour

**Application** 

Warden Woods Community Centre is a unionized workplace and employees are represented by CUPE Local 5218; this is a bargaining unit position.

**A criminal background check is required prior to commencing.**

While we thank all who apply, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $21.98 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-03

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