Description

The suitable candidate will be able to perform the following duties:

Provides care and active listening to clients, making certain they feel protected and respected;

Carries out security checks on a regular basis to maintain client safety and security, never leaving the shelter unattended;

Coordinates client appointments and transportation needs;

Monitors who is in the shelter at all times;

Conducts intake with new clients, including case planning, providing hygiene essentials, and ensuring they are aware of applicable conditions of stay;

Helps provide consistent client care and communication across shifts by using the logbook to stay up-to-date on, and keep others aware of relevant information such as; current clients, safety concerns, maintenance needs, BT/CT calls, etc.

Identifies grocery needs and does shopping as needed;

Assists clients in the preparation of meals;





Provides referral services with the clients consent;

Prepares materials in advance of daily programming according to the pre-determined topic;

All other work-related duties as assigned by Immediate Supervisor.

The suitable candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent;

At least 2 years experience in a human services field;

Able to work shift work (i.e. Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends)

Basic understanding of domestic violence and its impacts;

Ability to speak and understand the Cree and/or Dene language is an asset;

Knowledgeable on resources within the community & methods of access;

Must possess a Valid Class 5 Drivers License;

Must provide a satisfactory and recent; Vulnerable Sector Check.

📌 Shelter Worker (La Ronge)
🏢 Piwapan Women's Centre
📍 La Ronge