Compassionate Residential Support Specialist

salvationarmyca; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Winnipeg is seeking a dedicated role focused on safety, health, and member support within a community residence setting. You will ensure a safe environment, provide crisis intervention, and assist with daily living activities and transportation as required.

Responsibilities extend to health monitoring, meal planning, and supporting individuals in achieving personal goals, while maintaining respectful relations with families and community partners.

Qualifications

• Complete high school or equivalent required.
• Valid Manitoba Class V driver license is required.
• Criminal record check and child/adult abuse registry checks completed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe environment for members and staff and enforce safety rules.
• Provide crisis intervention, monitor safety of members, and report concerns promptly.
• Assist with transportation to locations and follow traffic laws to ensure safety.
• Support members with health needs, medication administration, and nutrition guidance.
• Assist in developing and implementing individual plans and daily living activities.
• Foster positive relations with families and the community, maintaining professional interactions.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Safety compliance

Driving and transport

Emotional support

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Manitoba Class V driver license

Criminal record check

Adult Abuse Registry Check

Child Abuse Registry Check

Job description

The Salvation Army in Winnipeg is seeking a dedicated role focused on safety, health, and member support within a community residence setting. You will ensure a safe environment, provide crisis intervention, and assist with daily living activities and transportation as required.

Responsibilities extend to health monitoring, meal planning, and supporting individuals in achieving personal goals, while maintaining respectful relations with families and community partners.