Support Worker (Casual) (Victoria)

Support Worker (Casual) (Victoria)

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The Salvation Army Community-Based Residential Facility (CRF) is a federal half-way house and its clientele work on a system of gradual, supervised release while they reside at the facility. The CRF’s priority is to assist and empower parolees - while managing their risk - to integrate them into the community and assist them in becoming self-sufficient and independent. Keeping in line with core philosophies of Hope, Service, Dignity and Stewardship of The Salvation Army and under the direction of CRF Manager and Assistant CRF Manager, Community Corrections Support Worker will act as a member of the CRF team, exchanging information to the case management team, assisting residents with their needs, and ensuring that the facility’s rounds, curfews, and check-ins are completed according to CRF policy.**Location: Victoria Addictions & Rehabilitation Centre****RESPONSIBILITIES:**Must develop an intimate working knowledge of Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) Statement of Work, CRF Policy and Procedure manual, and in-house CRF rules, with all actions based on strict adherence to policy. Performs light janitorial duties when required (i.e. room pack outs/cleaning)May be assigned other related duties according to the CRF’s needs. **Education,



Qualifications and Certifications:****Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements**Must have minimum 6 months related experienceMust work co-operatively with others and complete to a satisfactory level for all assigned tasks Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients Ability to work under pressure and in crisis situations Ability to work with a diverse clientele possessing a range of needs and barriers Ability to discern baseline behaviors and any deviations concerning substance use or mental health Must possess adequate typing skills and be computer literate. Must have strong and effective verbal and written communication skills. Must be confident in ability to utilize de-escalation techniques and non-violent crisis intervention skills. Must have the ability to understand and be sensitive to cultural differences.Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda. Whether at the front-lines or in a support role, as part of our team you’ll work alongside a diverse and skilled group of purpose-driven professionals, empowered to provide exceptional service. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental benefits, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth. If you're looking for a career that allows you to find meaning, make an impact, and one that challenges you to grow and become the best version of yourself, join our agile team. There is a place for everyone to belong at The Salvation Army.
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📌 Support Worker (Casual) (Victoria)
🏢 The Salvation Army International
📍 Victoria