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Campbell River Housing Support Worker (HSW)
Vancouver Island Mental Health Society —Campbell River, BC
- $28.72–$30.71 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
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Youth Mental Health Outreach Worker
Ligwilda'xw Health Society —Campbell River, BC
- $30–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Outreach Worker, Community Mental Health - Powell River, BC (Casual Pool)
Vancouver Coastal Health —Powell River, BC
- $33.49–$35.31 an hour
- Organizational skills
- Wellness program
- Dental care
Community Support Worker
Coastal Support Services Ltd. —Campbell River, BC
- $25.50–$26.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Child Care Worker
Club Kidz —Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC
- From $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Caregiving
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Casual Community Health Worker
Klahoose First Nation —Squirrel Cove, BC
- $26.25 an hour
- On call
- Writing skills
- Organizational skills
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Registered Health Care Aide
Ligwilda'xw Health Society —Campbell River, BC
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- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Caregiving
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- Travel
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Residential Care Worker - casual
RIVERCITY INCLUSION —Campbell River, BC
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- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
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Campbell River Housing Support Worker (HSW)

Vancouver Island Mental Health Society
Campbell River, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Casual

Benefits

Casual dress
Extended health care
Company pension
Employee assistance program

Skills

CPR Certification
FoodSafe
Caregiving
Filing
First Aid Certification
Communication skills

Full job description

Housing Support Worker (HSW)

About us

Vancouver Island Mental Health Society (VIMHS) is a charitable, not for profit organization providing supportive and rehabilitative housing, harm reduction services, and community education.

Position Summary

The Housing Support Worker (HSW) provides assistance and support to individuals experiencing a range of mental health and substance use issues in our supportive housing program. The HSW ensures the safety and security of the building while encouraging independence, responsibility, and the healthiest life style possible for program residents. Residential support, maintenance and janitorial duties are also part of this role.

Reporting Relationship:

The Housing Support Worker reports to the Team Lead and Management

Responsibilities:

Tenant Support

Provide program residents with information about housing and housing guidelines.
Provide orientation for tenants moving into supportive housing.
Promote positive resident choices about activities of daily living (cooking, cleaning, laundry) and support positive resident choices by providing guidance and assistance where appropriate.
Encourage personal hygiene when appropriate, including providing instruction to residents on how to use on-site laundry facilities.
Encourage and support residents and provide information, emotional, organizational and practical support..
Provides safe, friendly encouragement to tenants; model communication skills, appropriate boundaries and healthy living choices.
Assist tenants in completing paperwork as required, including housing applications.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Report any building maintenance issues
Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, adhere to COVID safety protocols and ensure protocols are maintained.
Clean and prepare pods for move-ins according to established room cleaning protocols;
Re-stock facility supplies and notifies supervisor when purchases are necessary.
Maintain security of the building by performing regular walk-throughs to check that doors and windows are secure.

Safety and Security

Observe and report any changes in resident behavior.
Investigate and manage disturbances according to VIMHS safety policies and procedures.
Deal with resident emergencies in accordance to VIMHS safety protocols, and report to supervisors and/ or authorities as required.
Request unwelcome visitors exit the building and/or obtaining appropriate services to assist.
Document all breaches of residents policy and ensures appropriate parties are notified.

Monitoring/Evaluation/Record Keeping:

Complete intake and discharge procedures.
Record observations to keep staff informed.
Maintain inventory and submit supply requisition as required.
Maintain filing and paperwork

Skills:

Ability to develop rapport with marginalized individuals
High level of empathy and compassion
Knowledge of harm reduction approach
Knowledge of mental health, addictions and homelessness
Ability to work in a dynamic environment

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year recent related experience and community support worker diploma, or equivalent education and training.
Valid First Aid Certificate with CPR-C
Valid Food Safe Level One Certification
Naloxone Training
Crisis Intervention Skills Training (non-violent crisis intervention/ managing hostile interactions) an asset

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $28.72-$30.71 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Employee assistance program
Extended health care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Campbell River, BC V9W 2Y5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Location:

Campbell River, BC V9W 2Y5 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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