Shelter Support Worker-relief - Hamilton, Canada - Mission Services of Hamilton
Description
JOB POSTING
Men's Emergency Services
Men's Emergency Shelter
Relief Shelter Support Worker
2 Positions
(Must Have Flexible Availability - Days, Nights and Weekends, 12-Hour Shifts)
Wage:
$22.75 Per Hour
Posting No. MS0471
***: The Shelter Support Worker will work as part of a team to provide practical support and advocacy to male identified individuals from a client-centered, trauma-informed, harm-reduction and anti-racist anti-oppressive perspective.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor and interact with residents on all shifts, acting as part of the case management team and participate in the development and implementation of individualized case plans
- Maintain security of residents and buildings on all shifts
- Perform essential residential functions, e.g., intake, documentation and records and reporting
- Communicate with members of the case management team on issues regarding resident stays
- Process information, both written and by computer
- Communicate with manager, team and a variety of community resources
- Work with, and provide direction to, volunteers and students, providing support and instruction to ensure policies and procedures are followed
- Work safely, identify any health and safety concerns and report to management, and follow Mission Services' workplace health and safety policies and procedures at all times
- Other duties as required to ensure the continuation of services to residents
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Understanding of addictions issues and/or crisis shelter operation; experience working with homeless men
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Must be able to work independently and effectively as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computerliterate; familiar with Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of workplace health & safety
- Committed to upholding the organization's mission, values and standards
- Second language is an asset
HOURS OF WORK:
- 12hour shifts with the option of working shorter shifts on occasion
- Must have availability to work Friday nights
- Ability to work a flexible schedule of day, evening, nights and weekend shifts in order to meet the needs of the program
- Ability to provide dates available a month in advance
- Ability to pick up shifts on short notice
- Must communicate promptly with management regarding availability
REQUIREMENTS:
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- Two-Step Tuberculosis Skin Test
- Proof of double COVID19 vaccination or willingness to receive these vaccinations as soon as possible.
COMPENSATION:
- Wage starts at $22.75 per hour
Julia Paul, Men's Emergency Services Manager
Mission Services of Hamilton
- At Mission Services of Hamilton, we value diversity in our employees and we work from an antiracism/antioppression framework and strive for equity and inclusion._
Job Types:
Permanent, Casual
Salary:
$22.75 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime
Work Location:
In person
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