Description
HOURS:
- Casual/on call
- Days/afternoons/nights
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Handles the admission, orientation and evaluation of guests
- Develops case plans
- Performs internal and external security checks
- Consistently demonstrates respect and empathy for all guests
- Monitors the activities of the guests
- Maintains availability for personal, practical and moral support
- Provides safe storage and recording of prescribed medications
- Accurately records day-to-day happenings
- Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed
- Coordinates guest care relating to security issues
- Ensures ongoing enforcement of policies
- Performs other assigned duties as required to ensure a safe and secure environment
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong service ethic and a friendly disposition with the public
- Adaptability to change and frequent interruptions
- Team oriented and able to take initiative
- Willingness to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Criminal Record Check
- CPR, First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis Training an asset
- Computer ability
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume via email, indicating Casual Shelter Worker in the subject line, to Gateway of Hope Human Resources
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