i. Apply knowledge of trauma-informed care and the dynamics of homelessness to develop and implement effective support strategies;
ii. Use harm reduction approaches to increase individual’s capacity for a successful shelter stay
iii. Provide crisis prevention, intervention and support using harm reduction principles for residents experiencing mental health/substance use challenges;
iv. Adhere to policies and procedures of the organization (the shelter provider) and Shelter Standards.
v. Other duties as required
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $20.00-$21.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON (M9C): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CPI or De-escalation Certification (required)
- First Aid / CPR Certification (required)
- Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Administration Certificate (required)
- Shelter Standards Certificate or Equivalent (required)