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Prairie Harm Reduction is seeking support workers for Weekends to work 12am-8am, 8am-4pm & 4pm-12am. This is a set schedule so please identify which shift you are interested in.
Edwards Manor and Southwinds is a harm reduction-based housing program operated by Sask Native Rentals, Prairie Harm Reduction and Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Services. The program strives to provide supported living for individuals in our community who are considered hard to serve, focusing on creating safe and respectful housing.
Responsibilities include:
- provide supervision within the building, enforcing policies and procedures
- provide a safe space for tenants to engage with support staff and one another, fostering a sense of belonging
- support tenants through connection to activities and cultural activities
- act as a role model and mentor
- provide informal, supportive counselling and crisis management
- assist tenants in creating and achieving goals
- maintain all reporting requirements
- respond to behaviours and incidents that put the building's tenants, employees and others at risk
- report any damages within the building and suites to the Supervisor
- cleaning and maintaining the public areas of buildings
- maintaining all documentation as required
- cooking and food prep as required on shift
- ensure that tenants are supported by implementing the harm reduction principles
- work with all supports working with tenants
- other duties as assigned