housing and support worker (ft) Jobs

Temporary FT Community Living Worker, Outreach (Kamloops)
Connective Support Society —Kamloops, BC
- $27.54–$31.61 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
Quick apply
FT Housing Support Worker (Whitehorse, Yukon)
Connective Support Society —Whitehorse, YT
- $34.08 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Designated paid holidays
Quick apply
3d
Housing and Support Worker (FT)
Jean Tweed Centre —Toronto, ON
- $24.59–$28.93 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Shelter Worker, FT
Dixon Hall —Toronto, ON
- $26.51 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
3d
Behavioural Personal Support Worker_FT-Contract
LOFT Community Services —Aurora, ON
- $52,109–$53,400 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Paid sick leave
5d
FT Tenant Support Worker (White Road Supportive Housing | Sun-Thu)
Connective Support Society —Duncan, BC
- $25.95–$29.76 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
Quick apply
Behavioural Personal Support Worker_FT-Perm
LOFT Community Services —Toronto, ON
- $52,109–$53,400 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
12d
Personal Support Worker_FT-Perm
LOFT Community Services —Bradford, ON
- $52,109–$53,400 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Team Lead, Personal Support Worker_FT-Perm
LOFT Community Services —Bradford, ON
- $55,239–$67,560 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Community Outreach Worker - Adult Community
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Sydney, NS
- $34.80–$46.37 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
12d
FT - Outreach Worker (Prince George)
Connective Support Society —Prince George, BC
- $27.54–$31.61 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
Quick apply
3d
Temporary FT Health Care Aide (Kamloops)
Connective Support Society —Kamloops, BC
- $25.95–$29.76 an hour
- Temporary
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
FT - Outreach Worker (Prince George)
Connective Support Society —Prince George, BC
- $27.54–$31.61 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
Quick apply
FT - Outreach Worker (Prince George)
Connective Support Society —Prince George, BC
- $27.54–$31.61 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
Quick apply
FT Residence Worker (Bridge Street Pathway Shelter)
Connective Support Society —Victoria, BC
- $25.95–$29.76 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
Quick apply
3d
FT Mental Health Case Manager (Dawson Creek)
Connective Support Society —Dawson Creek, BC
- $40.03–$50.59 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
- Social Work
Quick apply
5d
Casual - Tenant Support Worker (Prince George)
Connective Support Society —Prince George, BC
- $25.95–$29.76 an hour
- Day shift
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Vision care
Quick apply

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

FT Housing Support Worker (Whitehorse, Yukon)
Connective Support Society —Whitehorse, YT
Identifies social, economic, recreational, employment and educational services in the community that will meet the needs of the client.
$34.08 an hour
Quick apply
3d

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Housing and Support Worker (FT)
Jean Tweed Centre —Toronto, ON
Support referrals to community resources including healthcare, income supports, legal aid, and social services. 1 FT position available (8-hour shift).
$24.59–$28.93 an hour
Quick apply
Behavioural Personal Support Worker_FT-Contract
LOFT Community Services —Aurora, ON
Valid drivers’ license and access to own vehicle is required. The PSW provides expertise and assistance with personal care and assistance with activities of…
$52,109–$53,400 a year
5d

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alerts for housing and support worker (ft)

By signing in to your account, you agree to Workopolis's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Temporary FT Community Living Worker, Outreach (Kamloops)

Connective Support Society
Kamloops, BC

Quick apply

Job details

Full-time

Skills

Class 5 Licence
First Aid Certification
Social Work

Full job description

Connective is a dynamic non-profit organization that provides innovative programming in the social services sector. We strive to create safe, healthy, and inclusive communities for all.

ROLE PURPOSE
This position will provide outreach services to clients who are experiencing mental health issues, and/or developmental disability. Mobilize community resources to ensure that clients are provided with support and assistance, life skills assistance and information.

STATUS AND CLASSIFICATION
Unionized. This position is open to applicants of all genders.

HOURS
35 HOURS PER WEEK; Tuesday – Saturday with rotation as follows:
Tuesday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday: 11 AM – 7 PM
Friday: 11 AM – 7 PM
Saturday: 12 NOON – 8 PM

Please note: This is a temporary position until the return of the incumbent.

LOCATION
Kamloops, British Columbia

WHAT WE OFFER?

Committed Living Wage Employer.
2022, 2023 and 2025 Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award from NEOC.
2023 High-Performance Culture Award from Supporting Lines.
Competitive benefits package, including health, wellness, and pension plan.
Career and personal development, with the ability to grow in a diverse range of programs and departments.
Access to a range of staff mental health supports, including an in-house counsellor, Employee Family Assistance Program, and Critical Incidents Stress Management.
Access to On-Demand Pay to withdraw earned wages before payday.
Connective is part of a portability program where employees moving from a CSSEA-member employer to Connective will port their service hours for vacation and wage purposes (within last 12 months).

REPORTING AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Reports and is accountable to the Manager of Community Living Services or their designate.
Function as a multi-disciplinary team member.
Liaises with staff and volunteers of community and government agencies as required.
Liaises with the staff, managers and on-call manager of Connective as necessary.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Ensure the needs of individuals referred by the agency's government partners are identified at admission, and that special attention is given to addressing mental health issues and developmental disabilities through planning and conducting individual and/or group counselling sessions using basic counselling techniques.
Ensure that the client, while in the community and within Connective's housing facilities, is adequately supervised and that any increase in risk is addressed promptly through the use of appropriate means of intervention and assistance.
Develop, in conjunction with the Case Management Team, a care plan for each client, addressing the client's psycho-social-emotional needs and the details regarding how the program will assist in addressing those factors.
Plan, prepares and conducts group or individual counselling sessions using techniques such as active listening, conflict resolution, basic group counselling and basic psycho-educational group methods to resolve the identified problems, needs and risks.
On an ongoing basis, liaise with Case Management Team to monitor each client's progress and develop strategies towards addressing their care plan.
Assist in conducting program audits and/or evaluations as scheduled by the Agency Submit monthly progress reports detailing progress towards the clients care plan.
Each client will meet with the Community Living Worker within 24 hours of referral to the agency.
Within the first 30-day period, conduct a client evaluation and adjust subsequent frequency of contact requirements, as dictated by the needs of the client and in agreement from CLBC.
Establish a network of appropriate community resources for each client, to ensure community resources are available.
Function as a multi-disciplinary team member to assist clients in sustaining levels of clinical and behavioural functioning. This will include meeting regularly with team members to assist in providing continuity of the care plan.
Where required, monitor the participant's medication regime as directed by a psychiatrist and report to same. Assist client to obtain appropriate medical needs.
Inform client on how to access appropriate community resources and assist in contacting and making use of these resources.
Provide crisis intervention as required, by ensuring immediate access to medical services, providing counselling or working with other community professionals to meet client's needs.
Ensure that the client maintains contact with community agencies by determining if clients have attended appointments/commitments as required.
As dictated by each client's needs and abilities, participate in the implementation and facilitation of programming that will allow each client to develop life skills such as nutrition and food preparation, banking, shopping, and recreational and social opportunities.
Programming which exists in the community will be accessed to the greatest extent possible, to ensure clients develop an appropriate community support network.
Provides skill building in areas such as parenting skills, anger management and self management techniques .
Participate with clients in activities to stimulate appropriate socialization behaviours.
As required, identify options, and make participant referrals to agencies or persons offering adequate, safe and affordable housing.
Interact with the client's family and friends to involve their personal supports.
Effectively utilize various agency systems and technology platforms.
Perform other related duties as and when required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Function independently, while remaining a crucial member of the support team.
Adhere to Connective’s policies and procedures.
Be available to work flexible hours during the daytime, evenings, and weekends based on operational needs and program requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Two (2) years related experience working with clients experiencing mental health issues and either have psychiatric training, or possess a diploma in a related Human/Social Service field.
Counselling experience with clients who are part of the criminal justice system, experiencing mental health issues and/or developmental disabilities and may be interacting with social agencies.

REQUIREMENTS

Criminal Records Checks
Emergency First Aid
Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Proof of vaccination for communicable diseases may be required as mandated by Government, Health Authority, and/or funder requirements.

COMPENSATION
As Connective is a unionized environment, the starting wage is $27.54 per hour. The wage will increase with every 2,000 hours worked up to a maximum of $31.61 per hour.

INCLUSION
At Connective, we value and accommodate unique differences to ensure that our staff have the opportunity and are supported to thrive. To build a strong and representative workforce, we strongly encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ2S+ people, immigrants, and people with disabilities or other marginalized communities.

For more information on Connective’s services and locations, visit our website at https://connective.ca/

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

Temporary FT Community Living Worker, Outreach (Kamloops)

FT Housing Support Worker (Whitehorse, Yukon)