On-Call Shelter Support Specialist

Dixon Hall; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A community service organization in Toronto is seeking Relief Shelter Workers to assist vulnerable individuals. Responsibilities include operating client-focused services, contributing to program planning, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must have a relevant diploma, experience in social services, and the ability to handle emergency situations. This role offers a permanent contract with various working conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in providing support to homeless and/or marginally housed individuals.
• Valid certificates in Standard First Aid, CPR, Hostel Standards, and other relevant training.
• Understanding of issues impacting homeless individuals.

Responsibilities

• Operate effectively to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
• Respond to the needs of residents using the facility.
• Participate in planning and delivery of programs for residents.

Skills

Strong verbal and written English language skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution skills

Computer literacy

Education

Community Worker or Social Services Worker Diploma

Job description

A community service organization in Toronto is seeking Relief Shelter Workers to assist vulnerable individuals. Responsibilities include operating client-focused services, contributing to program planning, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must have a relevant diploma, experience in social services, and the ability to handle emergency situations. This role offers a permanent contract with various working conditions.