Housing Stability Bank Worker - London, Canada - The Salvation Army, Centre of Hope

The Salvation Army, Centre of Hope

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London, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Full time

Description

Job Title:
Housing Stability Bank Worker

Department:
Housing Stability Bank

Status/Position Type:
Permanent Full-Time

Compensation:
Start: $19.25/hr, Year 1: $21.30/hr

Unionized:
Yes

Ministry Unit:
London, Centre of Hope

Address: 281 Wellington Street

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED BY:

Attention:
Hala Nayel - Senior Human Relations Advisor

Mailing Address:281 Wellington St, London, ON N6B 2L4

Attention:
Hala Nayel - Senior Human Relations Advisor

Fax:

Please, no phone calls.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Flexibility in scheduling is required. The work schedule is determined in consultation with your supervisor and may vary according to requirements of responsibility. Applicable shifts include a 1⁄2 hour paid meal break. The operational hours of this facility are 24/7.

Shifts:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Interested applicants must respond in writing with a cover letter and resume.

Mission, VISION and Values:
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church.

Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Vision Statement

We are an innovative partner, mobilized to share hope wherever there is hardship, building communities that are just and know the love of Jesus.

Core Values:

Hope:
We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Service:
We reach out to support others without discrimination.

Dignity:
We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone's worth.

Stewardship:
We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

Position Purpose summary:

The Salvation Army Centre of Hope Housing Worker in the Housing Stability Bank Department is responsible to assist in the organization, facilitation and delivery of Housing Stability Bank Programs including: Rental Assistance and Emergency Utility Assistance programs.

As The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world, every position contributes to the spiritual and social services mission of The Salvation Army, ensuring that their work and interactions with clients and coworkers is done in a manner befitting Christian standards, attitudes, principles and goals.

Accountabilities:

1. General

Complete all duties in accordance with the Standards and Policies & Procedures of The Salvation Army London Centre of Hope
Assist in development and presentation of promotional and informational materials
Assist in the orientation and training of students and volunteers
Promote the mission, policies and objectives of The Salvation Army
Have an understanding of the Mission of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as relation to position responsibilities
Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution
Represent the organization in a professional manner, acting in the best interest of the employer at all times
Maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to clientele and coworkers of The Salvation Army Centre of Hope
Network with other Salvation Army programs and other community agencies
Participate as an active and responsible member in all work groups through which position responsibilities are achieved
Participate in ongoing professional development and training
Act in the best interest of the employer at all times

2. Client Services

Exceptional customer service skills.
Responsible to provide assistance to client's in the various programs at the Centre of Hope and identified satellite locations:
Emergency Utility Assistance Programs
Rental Assistance Program
Other programs and services as assigned by manager
Participate in and complete loan recovery work as assigned
Provide referrals to other social service resources available in the community to meet their emotional, spiritual and physical needs.
Advocate and coordinate on client's behalf with other agencies and related services, including landlords.
Notify clients of eligibility or ineligibility for services and support.
Build and maintain positive partnerships with community agencies and other stakeholders.
Work in coordination with other agencies and community supports to best meet the client's needs and move towards housing stability.
Assist in developing and administering evaluation processes.

3. Health
and Safety

Adhere to fire and health and safety standards pertaining to the Housing Stability Bank and other areas of the Centre
Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army's health and safety policies and procedures.
Work closely with security, identifying any safety and security needs
Responsible to work in compliance with the Ontario Health & Safet