Provide essential support services as a Shelter Support Worker at Good Shepherd's Men's Centre. This role requires solid communication skills and a commitment to service in a dynamic environment.

The Good Shepherd organization seeks a dedicated Shelter Support Worker to engage directly with clients facing challenges like homelessness, mental health issues, and substance use. This position emphasizes professionalism while working within a client-centered framework and requires a solid understanding of trauma-informed practices alongside relevant social issues. The ideal candidate will navigate a caseload effectively while maintaining the dignity and security of those accessing shelter services.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct client support for shelter services




• Carry a caseload with a client-centered approach
• Develop personalized counseling plans for clients
• Follow health and safety regulations in service delivery
• Communicate effectively and resolve conflicts efficiently

Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in a social service field
• Experience with vulnerable populations preferred
• Knowledge of harm reduction principles
• Valid CPR certification required
• Computer literacy including Word and Excel

Support vulnerable individuals and contribute to community well-being through your role at Good Shepherd.
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📌 Shelter Support Worker at Good Shepherd (Ontario)
🏢 EmergencyMD
📍 Ontario