Job Order Detail

Description

Hours of Work: No set schedule pick up shifts as per stated expectations and provided availability

The YWCA is seeking applications for Casual Shelter Team Members for the Womens Housing Department. The Casual Shelter Team Member is responsible for providing practical support to all residents while ensuring day-to-day operation needs are met. This position will be under the direct supervision of the Womens Housing Assistant Directors and under the general supervision of the Director of Kinship and Program Development for Womens Housing.

Responsibilities include
Service Delivery
Administration and Operations

Qualifications:
Required:
Experience working with Indigenous communities and cultures
Demonstrated experience working with the complex needs of people experiencing homelessness
Knowledge of the Child Welfare system, Trauma Informed Care, and Family Violence would be an asset
Ability to work independently and with a team:
Accurate record keeping ability and basic computer skills (knowledge of HIFIS would be an asset)
Good communication and organizational abilities
Crisis intervention skills
Cultural awareness, and respect for women and children of various backgrounds
Asset:
Bachelors degree in Social Work, Justice Studies, or other human service field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
2 or more years of case management experience is preferred
Class 5 drivers license
Valid First Aid/CPR certification  must be obtained within the first three months of employment

For full position description including detailed responsibilities and benefits visit https://ywcaregina.com/contribute/careers/