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homeless shelter worker

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Employer details The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory

Job details

  • LocationHalifax, NS
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary19.50 hourly / 24 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3151294

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Services for the homeless

Work setting

  • Shelter for the homeless

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supervise support staff
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations

Supervision

  • More than 20 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-27

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homeless shelter worker NOC 42201 Halifax Region
Median wage Help -
19.00 $/hour

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