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Business: Ask Wellness Society
Email: careers@aswellness.ca.
Address: 2270 Quilchena Avenue
Website: https://askwellness.ca/careers/

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Ask Wellness Society

Looking for Part-time Casual On call

$25.95 to $29.76 based on education and related experience

Within this role your priority will be to work in conjunction with the Housing Outreach Team to provide support and service to clients seeking housing services with a hope of reducing homelessness in the community. The overriding purpose is to assist clients living with multiple barriers and challenging behaviors in finding appropriate shelter and/or detox, treatment, health services, supportive housing, and market housing. Within this role you may be required to provide services to other buildings, programs, and locations throughout the term. Service delivery is based on a client centered, non-judgmental perspective.

Qualifications and Requirements:

- Bachelor of Social Work, Human Services Diploma, Support Worker/Care Aid Certificate, or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or lived experience.

- Strong ability to recognize and address difficult behaviors.

- Good communication, documentation, interpersonal and conflict management skills.

- Ability to work within a team-based environment involving multi-agency support.

- Strong working knowledge of community resources.

- Understands and maintains professional boundaries.

- Valid driver’s license, safe driving record and reliable/appropriate transportation with business use coverage.

- VAT (Vulnerability Assessment Tool) training an asset.

- Must pass an acceptable criminal record check for the vulnerable sector.

- Occupational First Aid Level 1 required.

- Readiness to complete in-house online training within the first month of employment.

- Mental Health First Aid, ASIST, and Trauma Informed Practice an asset.

- As Program Participants are allowed pets, it is noted that this is a pet friendly environment.

For a more detailed look at this position please visit the website below.

How to Apply:

Please apply online @ https://askwellness.ca/careers/