Compassionate Residential Care Specialist

The Salvation Army; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Hamilton, Ontario, seeks a Residential Care Worker to assist residents with daily routines and monitor their activities in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience in social services. The position involves working 12-hour shifts, and candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Reasonable accommodation upon request

Health and safety policies compliance

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of related experience, including social service frontline work.
• Must be CPR certified and have First Aid training.
• Willingness to complete Non-Violent Crisis Training.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines.
• Monitor client activities and ensure safety.
• Document regular room checks and client counts.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to de-escalate situations

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Intermediate driver's license

Job description

A community service organization in Hamilton, Ontario, seeks a Residential Care Worker to assist residents with daily routines and monitor their activities in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience in social services. The position involves working 12-hour shifts, and candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant certifications.