Company

Lookout Housing and Health SocietySee more

addressAddressDuncan, BC
type Form of workPart-time
salary SalaryFrom $30.64 an hour
CategorySocial Care

Job description

Job Posting #0715

Tenant Support Worker, Part Time Temporary – Sq'umul Shelh Lelum', Duncan

Schedule is Friday through Monday, 15:00/15:30 – 23:00/23:30 Hours

Lookout Housing and Health Society is a charitable organization and social safety net that provides housing and a range of support services to adults with low or no income, who have few, if any, housing or support options. As the people we serve have challenges meeting basic needs and goals, we place minimal barriers between them and our services. We believe that helping people help themselves is essential in addressing homelessness and all the issues that surround it. Securing appropriate housing is the first and most essential step in achieving responsible and independent individuals. For more information about Lookout, please visit www.lookoutsociety.ca.

Position Summary

The Tenant Support Worker (TSW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s Code of Ethics. The TSW works with residents to provide assistance, support, education, and skills training. The TSW will work with tenants to maintain and develop greater independence and stability with the goal of a healthier and more independent living arrangement.

Job Duties

  • Will participate in tenant intakes, and provide support services and assessments
  • Will identify challenges for tenants, develop service plans, crisis intervention, and administer finances and medication
  • Ensure that basic needs are met by working closely with individuals on a long-term, ongoing basis
  • Complete required paperwork and maintain statistical and evaluative data
  • Assist with volunteers and practicum students on site
  • Some external work is likely to occur; use of an automobile may, at times, be useful

Qualifications

  • Related Diploma or Certificate; or minimum Grade 12 education plus two (2) years of recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Familiarity with community resources, particularly addiction, mental health, and harm reduction
  • Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
  • Must have two doses of COVID 19 Vaccine
  • Crisis Intervention Skills Training is an asset
  • Class 4 driver's License is an asset
  • Ability to work independently or in a team setting
  • Strong ability to manage stress and organize workload
  • Excellent communication, writing, documentation, and organizational skills
  • Ability to understand and maintain clientele/worker boundaries
  • Ability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment
  • Quick learner and self-motivated
  • Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks and operate job related equipment
  • A minimum two (2) years of sobriety if you have had concerns related to alcohol and/or drug use
  • Criminal Record Clearance for the Vulnerable Sector

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $30.64 per hour

Ability to Commute:

  • Duncan, BC V9L 0J4 (required)

Work Location: In person

Refer code: 1992195. Lookout Housing and Health Society - The previous day - 2023-12-29 06:41

Lookout Housing and Health Society

Duncan, BC

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