Client Care Worker - Supportive Housing - Jobs in Hamilton, ON

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Client Care WorkerPosting #: 3569 Posting Date: 11/22/2022 Posting Closing: 12/6/2022Have you heard of usWesley is a long-standing local non-profit and a certified Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) employer. We are passionate about our work advocating for harm reduction, housing, poverty eradication and food security in Hamilton, Halton and Brantford. We’re committed to diversity & inclusion and a healthy work life balance. We would love for you to join our team!Are you the one we’re looking forWe are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated Client Care Worker who demonstrates our values of compassion, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment; to our clients, families and each other.The Client Care Worker will be working in the Supportive Housing Program to support 10 adults living with a dual diagnosis. This position is a unionized, permanent, full-time position.The rate of pay is $18.94 per hour. Benefits after 6 months, two weeks paid vacation each year, paid sick time and three personal/float days. Opportunities for paid training and professional development included.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized and individual services to individuals with complex special needs, behavioural and mental health challenges in a residential setting

• Offer crisis intervention as appropriate; using safety plans, care plans, emergency intervention and on call as appropriate.

• Assist clients with supports as needed in regards to activities of daily living.

• Regular checks on clients to ensure they remain safe and stable

• Cleaning of the program common areas, and any preparation that can be completed to assist in the following shifts

• Administration duties such as filing, statistics, case notes, follow up

• Documentation, client needs and interaction

• Client medication and medical review (visual as needed)

• Team meeting attendance, communication and shift change documentation

• To interact with clients in a dignified and professional manner acknowledging their strengths and following a client centred approach.

What you will bring:

• Post-secondary degree/diploma in Social Services, or relevant equivalent required

• Registered and in good standing with the Ontario Colleges of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.

• Concurrent Disorders, Mental Health and Disability Management or equivalent certificate is an asset

• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience, effectively working with marginalized populations experiencing homelessness and a demonstrated ability to form rapport with target populations preferably in residential setting.

• Experience providing client-centered services within a multi-disciplinary team of providers.

Invest in Yourself as we Invest in You! Wesley offers…

• A positive work culture that prioritizes all staff having an opportunity to contribute
• A supportive team that will empower you to achieve great milestones!
• Fun and engaging organizational events such as our Staff Appreciation Event
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Full Health & Dental Benefits
• Personal & Vacation Days
• RRSP Contribution Program
• Employee Discounts

As a condition of employment, the successful candidate is required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Human Resources. In the event that successful candidates are unable to get their COVID-19 vaccination, completion of an educational session and weekly antigen testing to provide a negative result will be required.Please Apply Via: Our Wesley Bamboo Portal:

• Click on this link: https://wesley.bamboohr.com/jobs/

• From there you can access all of Wesley’s job postings

Wesley is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. More information about Wesley can be found on our website at www.wesley.ca.Quick Apply

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