Evening Part-Time Client Care Worker, Special Care Unit

Wesley; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive work culture

Supportive team

Staff appreciation events

Professional development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wesley in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Client Care Worker for the Special Care Unit. The role supports clients experiencing homelessness and acute alcohol dependency within a residential harm reduction framework.

Position offers 24 hours/week at a rate of $22.44/hour, with a rotating weekday and two weekend shifts (4pm–12am). Post-secondary social services education and two years’ relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Social Services, or an equivalent recognized by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, and relevant past experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience serving marginalized populations and building rapport with the target group.
• Experience providing client-centered services within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Work within a strengths-based, client-centered approach to service delivery.
• Assist with engagements, assessments, case planning, and referrals to connect clients to resources.
• Administer medications and document distribution per program guidelines.
• Administer alcohol and document usage per program guidelines.
• Engage clients to assess readiness and ensure residential stability and safety.
• Participate in meal planning and food preparation per nutritional guidelines.
• Document information in client files and program logs.
• Respond to emergencies or crises per program protocols.
• Interact with internal and external service providers as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and training; provide shift coverage when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Flexibility

Crisis intervention

Education

Social Services degree/diploma

Ontario CSW/S SW recognition

Tools

Client Outcome Tracking System

Job description

Wesley in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Client Care Worker for the Special Care Unit. The role supports clients experiencing homelessness and acute alcohol dependency within a residential harm reduction framework.

Position offers 24 hours/week at a rate of $22.44/hour, with a rotating weekday and two weekend shifts (4pm–12am). Post-secondary social services education and two years’ relevant experience are required.