drop-in centre worker - Ottawa, Canada - Operation Come Home

    Operation Come Home
    Operation Come Home Ottawa, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • Work Term: Seasonal
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 40 hours per week
    • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
    • Experience: Experience an asset

      • Work site environment

    • Services for the homeless

      • Work setting

    • Community agency
    • Youth drop-in centre

      • Tasks

    • Perform administrative tasks
    • Implement life skills workshops
    • Food preparation
    • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
    • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
    • Perform receptionist duties
    • Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
    • Perform reception and clerical duties
    • Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
    • Store, update and maintain databases
    • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

      • Supervision

    • No supervision responsibility

      • Target audience

    • Aboriginal groups
    • Females
    • Males
    • Persons with mental health disabilities
    • Street population

      • Area of work experience

    • Community service organization

      • Security and safety

    • Criminal record check

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Ability to work independently
    • Fast-paced environment
    • Work under pressure
    • Attention to detail

      • Weight handling

    • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

      • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Interpersonal awareness
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Team player
    • Organized

      • Screening questions

    • Are you available for the advertised start date?
    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
    • What is your current level of study?