Case Manager / Case Worker Part Time- West Ave

Good Shepherd Centres; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff recognition programs

Professional development

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Good Shepherd Centres is seeking a part-time, permanent staff member for Sundays and Mondays with a rotation of days, afternoons, and overnights. The role involves providing housing support services, case management, crisis intervention and supportive counseling in a residential shelter environment.

You will develop and maintain caseloads, perform intake assessments, and design interview schedules to evaluate quality of life improvements for participants.

Qualifications

• A completed post-secondary education in a related field is required.
• Knowledge of issues impacting cis women, trans and non-binary individuals including violence, abuse, mental health, homelessness, poverty and substance use.
• Experience working in a residential setting is preferred.
• A demonstrated commitment to the mission values of Hospitality, Respect, Responsibility, Quality, and Spirituality is essential.
• CPR certification (or willingness to be certified).
• A valid Ontario driver’s license (G) is also an asset.
• The successful candidate will have a flexible schedule.
• Ability to speak French and/or other languages considered an asset.
• Committed to anti-racist/anti-oppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a caseload.
• Complete an intake and assessment on each resident.
• Design, implement an interview schedule that will provide an evaluation of quality of life improvement of successful program participants.
• Maintain confidentiality with regards to clients/staff and Centre's records.
• Observe all health and safety rules and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act to minimize risk to clients, staff and property.

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Counseling

Confidentiality

Communication

Education

Post-secondary education in related field

Job description

HOURS – Permanent Part Time- Sunday and Monday-Rotation of days, afternoons and overnights.

Rate of pay- $24.89/hour

Reason for posting- This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Who We Are

At Good Shepherd, we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd, visit our website at www.goodshepherdcentres.ca

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd – West Ave

How You Will Make an Impact

The successful candidate will extend our mission to residential and non-residential clients through the provision of respectful and appropriate housing support services. This may include case management, crisis intervention and supportive counseling. The incumbent must be able to work independently in a challenging and rewarding values-based environment. This position is within a residential shelter environment and as such tasks such as cleaning, serving of food, packing and moving of belongings will be required.

• Develop and maintain a caseload.
• Complete an intake and assessment on each resident.
• Design, implement, in consultation with supervisor, an interview schedule that will provide an evaluation of "quality of life" improvement of successful program participants.
• Maintain confidentiality with regards to clients/staff and Centre's records.
• To observe all Good Shepherd health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations to minimize risk to clients, staff and others as well as to the property of the Good Shepherd Non-Profit Homes.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

• A completed post-secondary education in a related field is required.
• Applicants should possess a thorough knowledge of issues impacting cis women, trans and non-binary individuals including violence, abuse, mental health, homelessness, poverty and substance use.
• Experience working in a residential setting is preferred.
• A demonstrated commitment to the mission values of Hospitality, Respect, Responsibility, Quality, and Spirituality is essential.
• CPR certification (or willingness to be certified).
• A valid Ontario driver's license (G) is also an asset.
• The successful candidate will have a flexible schedule.
• Ability to speak French and/or other languages considered an asset.
• Committed to anti-racist/anti-oppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd.

What We Offer

• Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
• Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE /
• FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
• POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
• Make a difference and provide HOPE

Join our team and be part of a group that values hard work, dedication, and the importance of maintaining a positive environment for everyone.

Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.

Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 905-528-5877.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.