Full Time Residential Services Worker (Vancouver)

Full Time Residential Services Worker (Vancouver)

15 Sep
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TSA The Salvation Army TSA
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Vancouver

15 Sep

TSA The Salvation Army TSA

Vancouver

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 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.

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.

Permanent Full

Time, Tuesday & Thursday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm, Wednesday & Friday 6:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Residential

Worker B provides a safe and secure environment for residents and visitors. Monitors the environment and clients/residents to ensure safety and security

- Completes regular client/resident status checks and room searches as required
- Develops and implements case management of assigned clients/residents; assists clients/residents in establishing goals, monitoring progress, and prepares discharge plan
- Maintains and updates all appropriate documentation (including in-out and incident log books) related to clients/residents and initiates any new documentation complete all reports required by the funder and The Salvation Army
- Coordinates and facilitates resident programming as required
- Performs intake and discharge procedures for clients/residents as assigned; intervenes in crisis situations, provides emotional support and advocacy as required
- 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; escorts 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
- Health & Safety The job incumbent may be exposed to the risk of minor to moderate injury or illnesses due to: Physical attacks by others;

Working Conditions: The incumbent’s work environment is typically in a shelter and/or in treatment facilities. Isolation

- Willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities. Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures.

Addictions Counselling Courses

Social services Diploma or related Diploma or Degree. Minimum one year Experience in frontline social service work. High amounts of keyboarding/Manual record keeping, and occasionally lifting/packing clients/residents property/personal effects and engaging in recreational activities.

Attentive listening and observation of body language, continuously monitoring the environment, multitasking and reading. 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. Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda.

Whether at the front-lines or in a support role, as part of our team you’ll work alongside a diverse and skilled group of purpose-driven professionals, empowered to provide exceptional service. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental perks, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth.

📌 Full Time Residential Services Worker (Vancouver)
🏢 TSA The Salvation Army TSA
📍 Vancouver

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