Night-Shift Caseworker — Shelter & Support

John Howard Society of Saskatchewan; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

John Howard Society of Saskatchewan is seeking a Caseworker for Willow Lodge. This nightshift position provides safe support care for adults staying at the shelter, under the supervision of the Program Manager.

You will handle intake, care and discharge of guests, ensure comprehension of program guidelines, deliver crisis support, connect participants to community resources, and maintain confidentiality while role-modeling calm, respectful problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Education: Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Community Colleges, or University Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year practical experience with homelessness, trauma, addiction, mental health, poverty, or child welfare.
• Assets: First Aid, ASIST, Non-violent Crisis Intervention, Food Safe would be considered assets.

Responsibilities

• Intake, care and discharge of shelter guests.
• Ensure guests understand and follow program guidelines.
• Provide acute case management from a shelter guest-centred lens.
• Connect participants to community supports.
• Provide acute stabilization and crisis support.
• Model positive behaviour and support self-help and non-violent problem-solving.
• Maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Writing skills

Case management

Verbal communication

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

John Howard Society of Saskatchewan is seeking a Caseworker for Willow Lodge. This nightshift position provides safe support care for adults staying at the shelter, under the supervision of the Program Manager.

You will handle intake, care and discharge of guests, ensure comprehension of program guidelines, deliver crisis support, connect participants to community resources, and maintain confidentiality while role-modeling calm, respectful problem-solving.