Trauma-Informed Drop-In Support Specialist

Siloam Mission; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Winnipeg seeks a full-time staff member to provide direct support to community members using trauma-informed practices. Responsibilities include assisting individuals accessing Drop-In services and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have post-secondary education in social services and 1-2 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in interpersonal communication and cultural awareness. The position requires adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience working with diverse populations or similar work setting.
• Certificates in NVCI, ASIST, CPR First Aid, Mental Health First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to community members accessing services.
• Monitor the Behavior Based approach.
• Assist community members with their needs.
• Respond to emergency situations in the Drop-In.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural awareness

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Data entry skills

Education

Post-secondary education in relevant social services

Job description

A community support organization in Winnipeg seeks a full-time staff member to provide direct support to community members using trauma-informed practices. Responsibilities include assisting individuals accessing Drop-In services and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have post-secondary education in social services and 1-2 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in interpersonal communication and cultural awareness. The position requires adaptability in a fast-paced environment.