Residence Worker

Mission Community Services Society; Mission (KS); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Mission Community Services Society is hiring a part-time residential support worker. The role covers 8:00 pm–8:00 am shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, supporting clients to achieve independent living and providing referrals to community resources.

You bring post-secondary education, 2+ years with the relevant population, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and required certifications (First Aid, NVCI, Food Safe). A successful criminal record check is required.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education plus a minimum of 2 years' experience working with relevant population or equivalent education/experience.
• Excellent communication, organizational, computer and problem-solving skills essential.
• Culturally competent with knowledge of local resources.
• Current First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Food Safe Certification.
• Successful completion of Criminal Record check.

Responsibilities

• Support participants in a residential setting to identify goals and develop life skills; oversee intake and care of clients in the housing program.
• Assist clients to improve daily living activities as part of a team.
• Ensure the wellbeing and safety of all clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Cultural competency

Local resources knowledge

Education

Post-secondary education

2 years experience with relevant population

Tools

First Aid certification

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

Food Safe Certification

Criminal Record Check

Job description

Mission Community Services Society is dedicated to helpingpeople, changing lives, and building community. With a legacy dating back to1972, MCSS has continuously strived to support community members in need.

Support participants in a residential setting to identifyindividual goals and develop life skills necessary to live as independently aspossible. Service delivery is based on a client centered, trauma informed andnon-judgmental perspective.

What you'll do:

• Help support clients' gain independent livingthrough support of life skills and referrals to other community agencies.Personnel are required to oversee the intake and care of clients in thehousing program.

• Participates as part of the teamresponsible for the efficient functioning of operations by assisting clientsimprove their ability to perform activities of daily living.

• Responsible to ensure the wellbeing andsafety of all clients.

What you bring:

• Post-secondary education, plus a minimum 2 years'experience working with relevant population, or an equivalent combination of education andexperience.

• Excellent communication, organizational, computer andproblem-solving skills essential

• Culturally competent

• Knowledge of local resources

• Current First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention andFood Safe Certification

• Successful completion of Criminal Record check

Status: Part-Time (24 hours per week)

Hours: 8:00 pm to 8:00 am - Saturday and Sunday

Wage: Grid 10 ($27.53-31.57)

Start date:October 31, 2026 - Feb 22, 2027