Hours of Work: 15 weekly working 8a to 3:30p Saturdays and Sundays + Possibility of casual hours depending on availability including days, afternoon/evening and overnights
Responsibilities:
Service Delivery:
Provide all care, advocacy, counselling, and listening from a trauma informed care lens
Build therapeutic relationships with all residents
Actively work towards developing familiarity with Indigenous cultural traditions and engagement with Indigenous peoples
Provide practical support for all aspects of resident stays
Ensure the well-being of all women and children by maintaining a clean facility
Provide information, education, referrals, and support to the residents as needed
Collaborate with the Manager and other Counsellors to create individualized plans for each resident
Provide referrals and advocacy to ensure that residents have the necessary support to deal with barriers regarding housing.
Specific responsibilities to CSC program:
Work with Parole and other CSC staff to ensure that the needs of the women are being met
Collect and supervise urine analysis samples from individuals on parole
Conduct regular room checks at designated times; and
Monitoring of sign in/out logs.
Administration and Operations:
Participating in Women's Housing training opportunities as a part of continuous improvement.
Answer shelter phone and record all calls, screen requests for entry and respond to information requests
Complete intake and departure process with each resident
Maintain accurate case management and stats keeping records
Maintain accurate records in the Offender Management System and HIFIS database
Assist with transportation as needed and available.
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