Residential Support Worker

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

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a Residential Worker to provide support and security for residents at Greenfield House in Moncton, NB. This 8-week position is part of Canada Summer Jobs, ideal for youth aged 15-30. Applicants are expected to have related education and should be prepared for responsible duties, including managing client interactions and maintaining a safe environment.

Benefits

Reasonable accommodation upon request

Qualifications

• Must have completed high school and specialized courses.
• Examined through prior experience in social services, criminology, or policing.

Responsibilities

• Monitors activities of clients and provides support.
• Records daily activities and liaises with external agencies.
• Conducts inspections and manages orientations for clients.

Skills

Admin Support

Commerce

Education

Post-secondary education in Addictions / Correctional / Human Services

Job description

For more than 130 years The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church each year we help more than 2 million people providing necessities such as food clothing and shelter. In addition we support people experiencing unemployment addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission vision and values of hope service dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description : POSITION :

Scheduled shifts : Day Evening and / or Weekends)

FACILITY :

The Salvation Army - Correctional & Justice Services (Greenfield House)

LOCATION : Moncton NB

JOB PURPOSE :

The Residential Worker provides a safe and secure environment for residents and visitors by monitoring activities of the clients / residents while being available for personal practical and morale support.

This is a Canada Summer Jobs 8-week contract position with allowance for extra training time; eligibility is for Youth between 15 and 30 years of age.

QUALIFICATIONS :

The incumbent is responsible for the following range of job duties characteristic or typical of the job class :

• Monitors the activities of the clients / residents and maintains availability for personal practical and morale support; may include providing safe storage and recording of prescribed medications.
• Accurately records day-to-day happenings using appropriate methods; maintains logbooks and completes occurrence reports.
• Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed (e.g. social development police parole urgent situations).
• Coordinates client care relating to security issues; may be directly involved in doing bed checks and room / personal searches.
• May carry out inspection / security checks of property and grounds in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Handles the admission orientation and evaluation of clients understanding of rules; ensures ongoing enforcement of policies which may include client discipline.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

NOTE : Not all incumbents perform all the duties described above but perform a similar range of duties.

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL ATTAINED :

The successful job applicant will be a post-secondary student who has completed high school plus specialized courses in Addictions / Correctional / Human Services.

NOTE : An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable.

MINIMUM PRIOR RELATED EXPERIENCE :

Prior related experience would be an asset including frontline work in a social service criminology or policing setting.

PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES :

• The incumbent will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Police Investigation Check (CPIC) as well as obtain reliability security clearance.
• The incumbent will either hold or be willing to obtain First Aid / CPR certification.
• In addition to health and safety rules the incumbent will be required to follow universal health precautions with immunization for Hepatitis B and vaccination against tuberculosis highly recommended.

Compensation :

The target hiring range for this position is $17.11 to $21.38 with a maximum of $25.66.

Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions internal equity and candidate experience skills and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

Key Skills

Admin Support,Commerce,ABAP,E Learning,Core Banking

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 17 - 21

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