Residential Care Worker - Toronto, Canada - The Salvation Army:Toronto Harbour Light Ministries

The Salvation Army:Toronto Harbour Light Ministries

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

To present a professional image of Harbour Light to both the public and the residents living within the Centre, maintaining a high level of courtesy as well as accurateness in matters of clerical responsibility.

To assure the security of the premises, the safety of the residents, and the smooth running of the building.

Provide safety and security for our residents, students, volunteers, staff and visitors to the facility.
Ensure those entering the facility are not under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Provide front line reception responsibilities, including operation of a multiline telephone system, and greeting of all visitors
Log and distribute all documentation to appropriate facility staff or clients
Generate observational/incident reports and report to appropriate Director
Facility rounds
Supervise client urine screens, breathalyzers and smokerlyzer

QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful job applicant will have completed up to two (2) years of College

NOTE:
An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable. The incumbent must have the following experience

Degree or diploma in one of the human services professions; preferably social work
Education, experience or equivalent in working with people with addictions
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Crisis/Conflict Management Skills
Diversity awareness and appreciation
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as a team member
Mental health knowledge an asset
Must be supportive of the mission of The Salvation Army
Pleasant, courteous and professional, respectful towards clients, public, students and staff.
Current Certification in First Aid and CPR., WHMIS training an asset
Current Certificate in Crisis Intervention
Satisfactory current Police Check and Vulnerability Check
Minimum two years sobriety if recovering from alcohol or chemical dependency

Must have availability

Full Time Mondays
Fridays, 8am 4pm; casual positions also open

Salary is per CBA

PLEASE

NOTE:
Toronto Harbour Light Ministries is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free facility. The incumbent may not leave the building during their shift.

The Salvation Army offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
From $17.08 per hour

Benefits: