22 Oct
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TSA The Salvation Army TSA
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Winnipeg
22 Oct
TSA The Salvation Army TSA
Winnipeg
Who We Are
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. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.
Mission Statement
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.
Core Values
- Hope: We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Service: We reach out to support others without discrimination.
- Dignity: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.
- Stewardship: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.
Position Purpose Summary
The purpose of this program is to provide a safe, welcoming space for 80 male refugee claimants to stay while they work through the various processes and procedures involved in their asylum application. Many have very limited English and thus, having Arabic and/or French is highly desired. The caseworkers will provide supervision and support for the above participants.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 Provides safe storage and recording of prescribed medications
- Coordinates and facilitates resident programming as required
- Conducts all required shift change procedures prior to and after shift change
- Performs intake and discharge procedures for clients/residents as assigned
- Monitors appropriate behavior; intervenes in crisis situations, provides emotional support and advocacy as required
- Distributes funds to residents in accordance with established 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
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Education Level Attained
The successful job applicant will have completed high school, plus specialized courses of up to six months. Only people with relative social work schooling will be considered. Note: An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable.
Special Licenses, Diplomas, Certifications or Requirements
- Degree in related social services field
- Current Certification in First Aid/CPR
- Criminal Police Record Check
- Vulnerable persons check
- Violent crisis intervention training
- Child Abuse Registry Check
Minimum Prior Related Experience
One year but less than three years of prior related experience, including frontline casework experience in a social service setting.
Physical Effort/Dexterity Required
The performance of the job requires moderate amounts of keyboarding, and performing walk about, and occasionally lifting/packing clients/resident’s property/personal effects and engaging in recreational activities.
Concentration Required
The performance of the job requires continuously monitoring the environment, monitoring security cameras and attentiveness when interacting with clients and recording information. The performance of the job requires attentive listening and observation of body language, continuously monitoring the environment, multitasking, and reading.
Responsibility for Financial Resources
The incumbent is involved in minor financial matters regularly or on a relief basis or has responsibility for the wise us of Their own resources. They may be authorized to spend, disburse, or collect small amounts of cash. The incumbent has very little input into the annual budget<
📌 Case Worker (Winnipeg)
🏢 TSA The Salvation Army TSA
📍 Winnipeg