oakville, on relief shelter Jobs – 17 Openings This Week

Relief Worker
Sojourn House —Toronto, ON
- $26.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- English
- Microsoft Office
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Relief Worker
Yellow Brick House —York, ON
- $27.45 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- English
- Microsoft Office
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24-Hour Services Relief Worker, Bethlehem United Shelter
Fred Victor —North York, ON
- $22.65 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Family Support Worker (Emergency Shelter Case Manager) - Relief - Family Centre
Good Shepherd Centres —Hamilton, ON
- $24.89 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Employee assistance program
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Program Asst(Meadowlands)
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Ancaster, ON
- $48,048–$72,072 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Microsoft Office
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Floor Counsellor - Relief
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Toronto, ON
- $21.28–$31.92 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Windows
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24-Hour Services Shelter Worker, Bethlehem United Shelter
Fred Victor —North York, ON
- $29.40 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Life insurance
SERVICE COORDINATOR, 24/7 SHELTER (FULL-TIME)
YWCA Hamilton —Hamilton, ON
- $24.91 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
- Paid sick leave
Relief Residential Counsellor, Community Supported Independent Living
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Hamilton, ON
- $23.10–$34.65 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Communication skills
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Relief Staff
Michael House Pregnancy and Parenting Support Services —Guelph, ON
- From $17.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Caregiving
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
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Manager, Family Housing
Fred Victor —Toronto, ON
- $74,217–$92,781 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Budgeting
- Dental care
- Paid sick leave
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Relief Worker

Sojourn House
Toronto, ON

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Job details

7 days ago

Skills

CPR Certification
Post-secondary education
English
Microsoft Office
First Aid Certification
Social Work
College diploma
Communication skills
AED Certification

Full job description

About Sojourn House

Sojourn House provides Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing services to newly arrived refugees coming from all parts of the world. We provide a safe place and an inclusive environment to people who have had the refugee experience. We are dedicated to providing the best possible settlement services and programs that help residents transition and integrate into the community. With decades of experience and being one of the first refugee housing facilities in Toronto, we take pride in being a leading organization in refugee care.

In support of its commitment to a healthy, safe, workplace and community it is recommended all staff have up-to-date vaccinations for COVID-19 with a vaccine approved for use in Canada.

About the Role

Our on-call Relief Workers are the backbone of Sojourn House’s 24/7 shelter operations for providing services to refugees, including single men, women, separated youth, and families. In this role, you will provide shift coverage and case management supports from an integrated anti-racism, access and equity framework to refugee clients on an as-needed basis for absent Settlement Counsellors, Weekend and Overnight Support Workers. In order to be successful as a Relief Worker, you are required to be available for all shifts including but not limited to overnights, weekends, days and statutory holidays to cover vacations, leaves, and business demands at both 24/7 locations in the downtown core.

What You’ll Do

Information based Settlement Counselling – Provide accurate information related to the refugee determination process and related settlement counselling for any resident who might seek or require support
Crisis Intervention and Counselling – Provide supportive counselling and crisis management related to various population issues
Documentation - Accurately document case management follow-up on SMIS, incident reports, overnight communication/fire and maintenance logs
Administration – Accurately complete all settlement related forms including but not limited to work permits and applications; any backup case management correspondence with settlement related professionals; shift exchange forms
Communication – Accurately communicate information at shift change with incoming staff, clients, management and external stakeholders, verbally and written
Ensure to maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and security in the facility – Assist clients to evacuate the building; conduct rounds of the building, including shelter floors and client units; room checks to ensure cleanliness and safety; ensure exits are clear
Walk the Floor – Responsible for interacting with clients outside the office and on the floor (i.e. TV Room, Dining Room)
Issue management and Conflict Resolution – Responsible for identifying and managing issues and resolving conflicts in a timely and effective manner
Compliance with Agency Operational, Organizational Policies – Demonstrate ability to understand and to ensure compliance with Fire Regulations/Emergency Protocols, Shelter Hostel Standards, Code of Conduct and Social Work Ethics and all legislated statutory regulations and Acts
Training & Agency Communication - Attend training, staff meetings, etc. as directed
Other Duties - as required

What You’ll Need

Minimum 2-year Community College Diploma in Social Service Worker or Community Service Worker; or a combination of post-secondary education in a similar field, and work-related experience.
Current up to date Standard First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Demonstrated knowledge of refugee determination process and related legislation
Demonstrated experience in facilitation and conflict mediation
Knowledge of community networks and resources
Demonstrated knowledge relevant to trauma informed counselling, issue management, conflict resolution, crisis intervention and de-escalation required
Strong interpersonal skills, must have ability to multi-task, complete tasks and take directions
Strong communication verbal and written skills in English
Proficiency in the use of: Microsoft Office, database management, email

This posting is for existing vacancies and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Sojourn House thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Sojourn House thanks all applicants but will contact only qualified candidates selected for interviews. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, a request for accommodation will be accepted throughout the hiring process. Interview candidates are required to provide their accommodation needs at least three business days before the assessment date. Sojourn House is committed to employment equity and encourages applicants from all equity seeking groups.

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