Casual Shelter Worker Casual Shelter Worker

For more than 130 years The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church each year we help more than 2 million people providing necessities such as food clothing and addition we support people experiencing unemployment addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission vision and values of hope service dignity and stewardship. The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
The Emergency Weather Response worker provides a safe and secure environment for residents and visitors.

Monitors the environment and clients/residents to ensure safety and security; regular client/resident status checks and room searches as required

• Develops and implements case management of assigned clients/residents; clients/residents in establishing goals monitoring progress and prepares discharge plan
• books) related to clients/residents and initiates any new documentation

Coordinates and facilitates resident programming as required
Performs intake and discharge procedures for clients/residents as assigned
Distributes funds to residents in accordance with established policies guidelines
Engages in the development of inter-personal relationships that promote dignity and respect
Performs required scheduled check-ins of residents on passes in community; residents in the community when necessary and monitors behavior
Liaises with Police funders court personnel community agencies families and other staff members
Provides orientation to newly hired staff volunteers students
The incumbents work environment is typically in a shelter and/or in treatment facilities.
Isolation
The job incumbent may be exposed to the risk of minor to moderate injury or illnesses due to:
Social services Diploma or related Diploma or Degree
Minimum one year Experience in frontline social service work
Criminal Record Check
CPR First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis Training an asset
Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training

Strong service ethic and a friendly disposition with the public
The performance of the job requires high amounts of keyboarding/Manual record keeping and occasionally lifting/packing clients/residents property/personal effects and engaging in recreational activities.
The performance of the job requires attentive listening and observation of body language continuously monitoring the environment multitasking and reading. Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Armys health and safety policies and procedures.
Casual shifts 7:00 pm 7:00 am and/or 6:00 am 10:00 am
MUST be available for 3 shifts per week for Extreme Weather Response

If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process please inform us of your requirements.
Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions internal equity and candidate experience skills and qualifications relevant to the role.