Caseworker - Ft - Kelowna, Canada - Kelowna's Gospel Mission

Kelowna's Gospel Mission

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Kelowna, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Case Worker - Full Time:

Position Summary
The schedule for this position is full-time Monday - Friday.

Key Responsibilities

Develops and implements case management of assigned residents;
Assists residents in establishing a flexible plan with attainable goals, monitor the progress, and prepares discharge plan;
Ensure case management documentation and program information are maintained in an accurate and confidential manner;
Monitors the environment and residents to ensure safety and security; completes regular resident status checks and room searches as required
Coordinate and participate in developing programs and procedure related to the needs of the residents
Work with community partners to assist residents
Maintain accurate logs and compile statistical records to support program needs and inform ongoing program development and evaluation;
Model KGM values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Graceled, & Transformation;
Maintain an excellent relationship with all residents, volunteers, and employees by building bridges of friendship wherever possible while being observant of the Policy and Procedures of KGM;
Perform other related duties as required.

Position Requirements

A diploma in human/social services or a related discipline or an acceptable combination of education and experience
Minimum 1year experience of prior related experience of frontline casework
Specialized training and certification in mental health, addiction, counselling or trauma is an asset
Knowledge of HMIS/HIFIS software or other information management system experience is an asset
Experience in Vulnerability Assessment Tool (VAT)/SPDAT or other assessment tools
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
Ability to efficiently multitask in a fastpaced environment with attention to detail
Valid drivers license and clean driving abstract
Certificates in First Aid, CPR, Naloxone training, and Crisis Prevention and Intervention is considered an asset
This position is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (Vulnerable Sector).

Join us in making a tangible difference and becoming part of a team that's dedicated to transforming lives and fostering positive change in our community.