Who We AreFor 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 shelter. In 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. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.Mission StatementThe Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.Job Description:Characteristic Job Duties:The incumbent is responsible for the following range of job duties characteristics: Monitors the activities of the clients/residents and maintains availability for personal, practical and morale support; may include safe storage and recording of prescribed medicationsAccurately records day-to-day happenings using appropriate methods; maintains logbooks and completes occurrence reportsLiaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed (IE: Welfare, police, urgent situations)Coordinates client care relating to security issues; doing bed checks,ensures adherence to check in times and curfewsMay carry out inspection/security checks of property and grounds in accordance with policies and proceduresHandles the admission, orientation and evaluation of clients' understanding of rules, ensures ongoing enforcement of policies, which may include client disciplineMay handle finances relating to room rentals and meal tickets, receipting of sameMay serve as reception for shelterMay prepare or provide simple meals for clients/residentsPerforms other duties as assignedNote:



Not all incumbents perform all of the duties described above but perform a similar range of dutiesThe above responsibilities must be performed in keeping with The Salvation Army's Mission, Vision and Values, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct. MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL ATTAINED:The successful job applicant will have completed high school.Note: An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptableSPECIAL LICENSES, DIPLOMAS, CERTIFICATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS:The successful applicant will hold/have:Addiction Facility – Addictions counselling CoursesSee Precautionary MeasuresMINIMUM PRIOR RELATED EXPERIENCE:The incumbent must have the following experience before hire:More than three months but less than one year of prior related experience, including experience with frontline work in a social services settingPHYSICAL EFFORT REQUIRED:The performance of the job requires moderate amounts of keyboarding, and performing walk aboutsCONCENTRATION REQUIRED:The performance of the job requires continuously monitoring the environment, monitoring security cameras and attentiveness when interacting with clients and recording information.RESPONSIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL RESOURCES:The incumbent is involved in minor financial matters regularly or on a relief basis or has responsibility for the wise us of his/her own resources. They may be authorized to spend, disburse, or collect small amounts of cash. The incumbent has very little input into the annual budget.HUMAN RESOURCES:The incumbent is responsible for his/her own time and effort only. They may demonstrate work methods to new employees,



volunteers and or studentsWORK WORKPLACE:The incumbent will work under the following disagreeable conditions:Dealing with angry peopleAbusive PeopleVerbal abuseIsolationWork schedule affecting lifestyleThe incumbent may have little to no travel requiredThe incumbent carries a pager/walkie talkie and will work shiftsExposures to Hazards:The job incumbent may be exposed to the risk of minor to moderate injury or illnesses due to:Physical attacks by othersExposure to infectious diseasesExposure to bodily fluidsSharp objectsOther dangerous situations Added by Winnipeg Centre of Hope:Potential of physical, verbal and mental abuse within workplace (by participants)Potential of exposure to infectious diseasesPotential of exposure to toxic chemicalsPotential of exposure to bodily fluids (human waste)Potential of sharp and moving objectsPotential of pressures of timelinesPotential of objects falling off high shelvingPotential of slippery or wet surfacesPotential of exposure to odorsPotential of Carpel Tunnel SyndromePrecautionary measures:The incumbent must take the following precautionary measures (in addition to health and safety rules):Universal precautionsImmunization for Hepatitis BVaccination against TuberculosisCurrent Certification in First Aid/CPRCriminal Police Record CheckNon-violent crisis intervention trainingAdded by Winnipeg Centre of HopeWHMIS TrainingAdult Abuse Registry CheckChild Abuse Registry CheckDriver's AbstractUse of protective glovesUse of protective masks (as needed)Compensation: The target hiring range for this position is $17.77 to $17.77 with a maximum of $17.77.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.The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

📌 Residential Care Worker - C$17.8 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Winnipeg