Casual Tenant Support Worker | White Road Supportive Housing | Duncan

Casual Tenant Support Worker | White Road Supportive Housing | Duncan

05 Oct
|
Clear Destination
|
Duncan

05 Oct

Clear Destination

Duncan

This position will provide casework and support to residents of Connective's programs to enhance their quality of life, to ensure the orderly and safe operation of the facility, and to maintain the goals of the counselling and/or rehabilitative plans. Mornings (0800 - 1600) Evenings (1600 - 0000) Overnights (0000 - 0800) Casual employees must be available for at least 21 shifts per month in which seven are overnight shifts. If you are working full time, or if you are a full-time student, we ask you for 15 shifts of availability per month in which five are overnight shifts (this is subject to employer or enrollment proof). 2023 High-Performance Culture Award from Supporting Lines ~ Competitive benefits package, including health, wellness, and pension plan ~ Career and personal development, with the ability to grow in a diverse range of programs and departments ~ Access to a range of staff mental health supports, including an in-house counsellor, Employee Family Assistance Program, and Critical Incidents Stress Management ~ Connective is part of a portability program where employees moving from a CSSEA-member employer to Connective will port their service hours for vacation and wage purposes (within last 12 months) Participates as a member of the Connective services team to ensure quality and continuity of services to clients Liaises with staff and volunteers of community and government agencies as required Accepts clinical direction from the care team Participates in the assessment, goal setting, and program planning - such as Personal Service Plans - for individuals living semi independently.

Evaluates client needs and develops short-term plans to meet such needs with the active participation of residents and their families.

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Workers and Outreach Workers), community service and support providers, government and non-government organizations,



and First Nations service providers to inform the development and implementation of individual support plans consistent with harm reduction and Connective's philosophies and practices. Assists residents to function more independently in their own homes and in the community. Assists residents with daily life skills, social skills, and/or behaviour management.

Nurtures opportunities and assists residents with activities such as grooming, basic cooking, money management, shopping, household safety, and pet care. Facilitates physical, recreational, educational, social, and vocational activities. Recognizes, analyzes, and deals with potential emergency situations such as aggressive behaviour(s) to minimize potential harm to others and/or the public.

Administers medication to residents in accordance with established policy. Ensure health and safety standards are maintained. Maintains oversight of the building as required to mitigate conflict amongst residents and/or other persons accessing the property.

Complete regular and routine walk-through checks of the property and immediately surrounding area. Reviews and evaluates residents’ progress and adjusts programs as required. Provides feedback and support to residents and/or their families.

Maintains/provides either written and/or verbal reports regarding clients’ daily activities and progress in accordance with policy and standards. Identifies social, economic, recreational, physical,



vocational, and educational services in the community that will meet clients’ needs. Maintains liaison with other agencies, professionals, government officials, and the community.

Along with the other residence staff, monitors and ensures effective operation of the facility including quality control concerning cleaning equipment, indoor and outdoor maintenance, inventory, and food services. Provides input into meal scheduling and preparation, including food inventory. As assigned, organizes, executes, and oversees the preparation of meals and involves the residents in this process.

Functions independently, while remaining a crucial member of the care team Adheres to Connective policies and procedures Is available to work flexible hours as needed, which may include some evenings/weekends, as determined by program/client needs and schedules Is a member of CUPE Local 1936-11 Graduated with a Diploma in a related human/social service field and one-year of related experience ~ Minimum one-year related experience working with populations impacted by homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges, developmental disabilities and/or spectrum disorders,and/or barriers to stable housing.

Experience working with First Nation communities Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English An equivalent combination of related training and experience, including lived experience, may be considered. Knowledge of community resources Ability to successfully complete a Criminal Records Check Current Emergency First Aid Certificate (please refer to the Certificates accepted in B.Willing to complete Food Safe Certificate (Level1) As Connective is a unionized environment, the starting wage is $27.53 up to $31.57 per hour.

📌 Casual Tenant Support Worker | White Road Supportive Housing | Duncan
🏢 Clear Destination
📍 Duncan

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