Casual Resource Centre Worker - Whitehorse, Canada - Connective Support Society

Connective Support Society

Verified Company

Whitehorse, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Connective is a dynamic non-profit organization that provides innovative programming in the social services sector. We strive to create safe, healthy, and inclusive communities for all.

ROLE PURPOSE

This position will provide support to residents who are transitioning from correctional institutions to the community, easing their transition and assisting in their reintegration efforts.

You will work with residents according to their individual risk and needs, maintain the goals of the federal program, and ensure the orderly and safe operation of the facility.

HOURS
Mornings (08:00 - 16:00)

Evenings (16:00 - 00:00)

Overnights (00:00 - 08:00)

Casual employees must be available for at least seven overnight, seven daytime, and seven evening shifts each month. These positions require the ability to work flexible hours during the daytime, evenings, and weekends based on operational needs.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Provides input to the Program Manager and other staff about the development and progress of appropriate care plans to achieve residents' objectives
Assists the Program Manager and other staff in the identification of potential problems and reports any difficulties
Maintains client files including statement of goals, case/care plans, summaries, case notes, reviews, and closing reports
Ensures residents follow the terms of their residency and are aware of the rules of the facility
Supervises residents, volunteers, and activities while on shift, including maintaining case notes and the logbook
Along with the other residence staff, monitors and ensures effective operation of the facility including quality control concerning cleaning equipment, indoor and outdoor maintenance, inventory, food services, and safety

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

A relevant degree, diploma or certificate, or combination of education and experience
At least two years of related/transferable experience
Professional or lived experience working with vulnerable populations experiencing multiple barriers
A demonstrated and clear ability to respond well in crisis situations
Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with team members, clients, partners and stakeholders
Strong communication skills (listening, verbal and written)

REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to successfully complete an Enhanced Security Clearance
Ability to successfully pass a reference check
Current Emergency First Aid Certificate
Valid driver's license
Proof of Covid19 Vaccination
Completed TB Screening
Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship

COMPENSATION
The starting wage is $24.99 per hour plus 10.2% in lieu of vacation pay and benefits (for casual positions).

WHAT WE OFFER?

Committed Living Wage Employer
Competitive benefits package, including health, wellness, and pension plan
Career and personal development, with the ability to grow in a diverse range of programs and departments
Access to a range of staff mental health supports, including an inhouse counsellor, Employee Family Assistance Program, and Critical Incidents Stress Management
Access to On-Demand Pay to withdraw earned wages before payday
Connective is part of a portability program where employees moving from a CSSEAmember employer to Connective will port their service hours for vacation and wage purposes (within last 12 months)

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION