Client Care Worker - Hamilton, Canada - Wesley

Wesley

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Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Client Care Worker (Nights)**
Posting #:3633
Posting Date: 3/21/2023
Posting Closing: 4/4/2023 4:00 pm

Have you heard of us?
Wesley is a long-standing local non-profit and a certified Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) employer.

We are passionate about our work advocating for harm reduction, housing, poverty eradication and food security in Hamilton, Halton and Brantford.

We're committed to diversity & inclusion and a healthy work life balance. We would love for you to join our team

Are you the one we're looking for?

We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated
Client Care Worker who demonstrates our values of compassion, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment to our clients, families and each other.

The
Client Care Worker will be working in the Supportive Housing Program a residential service supporting 10 adults living with a dual diagnosis.

This position is a
unionized,
permanent, part-time position. The rate of pay is $19.94 per hour.
This is a weekend overnight position, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am (Saturday & Sunday).
**Key Responsibilities: - Provide support to individuals with complex needs in a residential setting

Offer crisis intervention as appropriate; using safety plans, care plans, emergency intervention and on call as appropriate.
Assist clients as needed with activities of daily living (laundry, meal preparation etc.).
Monitoring clients to ensure they remain safe and stable
Cleaning of the program common areas, and any preparation that can be completed to assist in the following shifts
Accompanying clients to appointments (medical, dental etc.) and helping advocate for their needs
Documentation of client spending, medication, and daily activities
Assist with recreation programming and helping clients build life skills
Team meeting attendance, communication and shift change documentation
Interact with clients in a dignified and professional manner, following a clientcentred approach.

What you will bring:

Postsecondary degree/diploma in Social Services, or relevant other field required.
Concurrent Disorders, Mental Health and Disability Management or equivalent certificate is an asset
Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience, effectively working with dual diagnosis or similar marginalized populations and a demonstrated ability to form rapport with target populations preferably in residential setting.
Experience providing clientcentered services within a multidisciplinary team of providers.
Current CPR/First Aid, NVCI, and Vulnerable Sector Police Check required

Invest in Yourself as we Invest in You Wesley offers

A positive work culture that prioritizes all staff having an opportunity to contribute
A supportive team that will empower you to achieve great milestones
Fun and engaging organizational events such as our Staff Appreciation Event
Professional development and training opportunities
Full Health & Dental Benefits
Personal & Vacation Days
RRSP Contribution Program
Employee Discounts
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