SUPPORTED CLUSTER HOUSING

4 days ago

Winnipeg MB RG M, Canada New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults, and Families Full time

SUPPORTED CLUSTER HOUSING - Community Resource Worker (Casual)

New Directions is a social service agency offering a wide range of resources and services that foster people's hopes and dreams in their communities.

Supported Cluster Housing (SCH) is one of the many services offered by New Directions. Cluster Housing provides independent living supports to people who may have intellectual disabilities and/or mental health issues, and who experience barriers to living independently in the community.

Job Responsibilities Include: (But are not limited to)

  • Monitoring and securing housing buildings to ensure the safety of all tenants
  • Supporting individuals through crisis situations, and who may be in conflict with the law and struggling with addictions.
  • Responsible to support the needs of the participants directed by the clinical team; within the program mandate for living independently in the community and in the cluster housing locations, in keeping with the program's best practices and established model.
  • Responding to crisis situations and/or contacting 911
  • Ensuring tenants do not damage the property
  • Maintains awareness of community resources.
  • Completing detailed reports and shift logs upon completion of every shift
  • Empowering individuals to maintain independent living situations in a cluster housing model.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent. Preference will be given to candidates with post-secondary education in the area(s) of disability services, addictions, mental health, and related education.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with people with intellectual disabilities is required
  • Experience working with people with mental health barriers preferred
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License with access to a safe, well-maintained vehicle for work purposes
  • Effective problem-solving ability & strong communication skills
  • The ability to work independently and as a part of a team
  • First Aid/CPR and NVCI training will be provided.

The starting salary for all casual positions is $17.11 per hour.

The successful candidate will be subject to Criminal Record and Adult/Child Abuse Registry Checks; and must supply a satisfactory driver's abstract.

This position is a part of the UFCW Local 832 Union Collective Agreement

This posting will remain open until all vacancies have been filled

We thank all applicants for their interest in New Directions, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Unfortunately, we cannot accept telephone inquiries.

New Directions is committed to equity and diversity and especially welcomes applications from persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and newcomers to Canada. We strive for a skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we support and contributes to the diversification of ideas.

Accommodations for accessibility purposes are available for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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