Mission Community Services Society is dedicated to helping people, changing lives, and building community. With a legacy dating back to 1972, MCSS has continuously strived to support community members in need.

Support participants in a residential setting to identify individual goals and develop life skills necessary to live as independently as possible. Service delivery is based on a client centered, trauma informed and non-judgemental perspective.

What you'd be doing

- Participate in the assessment, goal setting and program planning for clients.
- Provide supervision and support to mitigate individual and program risk to ensure safety, comfort, and wellness.
- Work closely with identified community resources for each client.
- Actively involve clients in decision making to improve their own identity, purpose, and self-esteem.
- Complete wellness checks/room checks. Monitor and move along community members who are loitering in and around the property.

- Provide crisis intervention as required including overdose responses by ensuring immediate access to medical services and completing necessary critical incident reports.
- Maintain and submit accurate reports and statistics, logbooks, and daily activities.

- Participate in the assessment, goal setting and program planning.
- Provide life skills training such as meal preparation, housekeeping,



personal care skills and personal finance and implement personal service plans.

- Participate in various client-focused activities in accordance with care plans.
- Provide emotional support and feedback to residents and their families.
- Identify social, economic, recreational, and educational services in the community to meet clients’ needs.

Perform other related duties as required.

What you bring
- Certificate in a related human / social service field plus a minimum of one-year recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.
- Must have a current First Aid certificate, completion of NVCI or MANDT.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain transparent Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector.
- Relevant knowledge about substance use, addiction, mental illness, and recovery.

Job Posting #: 202608022 Wage: Grid 10 ($27.53 - $31.57)

Schedule: Full Time, Temporary (4 months or until incumbent returns), Tuesday - Saturday (12:00am - 8:00am)

This position is open to all applicants and Union membership (BCGEU) is required. Find out more about us at: www.missioncommunityservices.com

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📌 Residence Worker, Full-Time, Temporary (Mission)
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