The John Howard Society of Kingston & District is recruiting a professional and motivated residential relief worker. The right candidate will join a highly motivated team with a track-record of very high achievement and an appetite for change and innovation.

POSITION:
Residential Relief Worker

LOCATION:
771 Montreal Street, Kingston, Ontario.

STATUS:
Relief position, no guarantee of hours

SALARY:
$22.20 with a $1.00/hour shift premium for Overnight Shifts

RESPONSIBILITY AND DUTIES:

Ensure all residents comply with the rules of residency

Provide emergency assistance to new clients arriving from the institution to the community

Manage any problems brought forward by staff and residents and provide conflict resolution techniques to disarm the situation

Liaise with the other agencies and groups, attend community meetings and events relating to criminal justice, reintegration and rehabilitation

Work with the team to address any problems or conflicts that may arise





Monitor resident's conditions and reports breaches to on-call Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

Work related experience in corrections, residential housing programs, homelessness and mental health

Experience with conflict resolution, motivational and counselling techniques

Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office suite, databases and the internet

Familiar with community resources and services

A valid G driver's license and reliable personal vehicle

A satisfactory Criminal Police Check, Enhanced Reliability Clearance (CSC) an asset

Required to work evenings, overnights, weekends, and statutory holidays

This is a single staffed facility for males in conflict with the law

The John Howard Society of Kingston & District is an Equal Prospect employer, we are committed to providing an accessible workplace. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process.

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📌 Relief Residential Support Worker (Ontario)
🏢 John Howard Society of Kingston
📍 Ontario