Casual Safe and Warm Shelter Intake Support Worker
Samaritan House Ministries Inc. is currently seeking casual Intake Support Workers for our Safe and Warm Shelter. We have two openings, one position for primarily morning shifts of 6:00 am - 10:00 am and one position that is primarily evening shifts of 6:00 pm - midnight.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe, positive and encouraging atmosphere for shelter guests
- Provide resources and support for shelter guests
- Assist shelter guests in accessing programs, help with referrals
- Assist shelter guests in moving towards personal goals and obtaining skills (daily living, social and life skills)
- Clean and sanitize all areas in the shelter
- Help assistants if needed
- Complete intake forms and paperwork
- Record HIFIS and use excel data base
- Other duties as directed by Shelter Manager
Qualifications and skills:
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Minimum 1-3 years experience working with at risk population (addictions, family violence, and mental health)
- Excellent interpersonal skills, strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Have a non-judgmental demeanor and cultural awareness
- Be compassionate and respectful
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work well with a team and respond to team needs with flexibility
- Valid criminal record check, first aid, CPR and NVCI will be required
Please submit cover letter and resumes including 2-3 references to shelter.manager@samaritanhouse.net by November 10th, indicating which position you are applying for and your preference between morning or evening hours. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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