Shelter Resident Support Advocate (Casual, On-Call)

The Salvation Army; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity organization is seeking a Relief Shelter Support Worker to provide essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The role involves facilitating resident intake, ensuring safety, and maintaining a respectful atmosphere. Applicants should possess strong customer service skills and relevant certifications. This casual position offers flexible hours with an attractive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Education in social work preferred, must have POLICE INFORMATION CHECK.
• Experience with frontline work in a social service setting for 3 months or more.

Responsibilities

• Handles admission and evaluations of residents.
• Records daily happenings and maintains logbooks.
• Monitors safety and ensures policy compliance.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Attentive listening

Crisis intervention

Education

High school diploma

Standard First Aid with CPR Level A or C

Job description

A leading charity organization is seeking a Relief Shelter Support Worker to provide essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The role involves facilitating resident intake, ensuring safety, and maintaining a respectful atmosphere. Applicants should possess strong customer service skills and relevant certifications. This casual position offers flexible hours with an attractive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.