Okanagan Bc Shelter support worker Jobs – 22 Openings This Week

Residence Worker- Shelter, Supportive and Interim Housing (Night and afternoon shifts)
Turning Points Collaborative Society —Vernon, BC
- $27.53–$31.57 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Director, Transition House (Relocation Assistance to Masset, BC)
ApplyFirst —British Columbia
- $41.25–$42.49 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Case management
- Designated paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Casual Resident Support Worker (Kelowna)
Turning Points CS Kelowna and West Kelowna —Kelowna, BC
- $27.53–$31.57 an hour
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Casual Frontline Support Worker - Kelowna
Kelowna Women's Shelter —Kelowna, BC
- $31.56 an hour
- 10 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Frontline Support Worker
Kelowna Women's Shelter —Kelowna, BC
- $33.49 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Cleaning
- Social Work
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Shelter/Transitional Housing Client Support Worker
NOW Canada Society (AG Shelter) —Kelowna, BC
- $27.00–$31.04 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Associate's degree
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Christmas Support Worker - Temporary
The Salvation Army —Vernon, BC
- $18.25–$26.20 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Recruiting
- Cash handling
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Part Time Resident Support Worker
Turning Points CS Kelowna and West Kelowna —Kelowna, BC
- $27.53–$31.57 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Support Worker - Kelowna
John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay —Kelowna, BC
- $25.75 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
- Cleaning
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Residence Worker - Temporary
BGC Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- Temporary
- Medication administration
- Case management
- Cleaning
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Temporary Community Support Worker
Turning Points CS Kelowna and West Kelowna —Kelowna, BC
- $27.53–$31.57 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Cooking
- High school diploma or GED
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Community Crisis Responder
Canadian Mental Health Association, Kelowna Branch —Kelowna, BC
- $33.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Residential Worker (Overnight Shift)
BGC Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Case management
- Cleaning
- Paid sick leave
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Community Based Victim Services - Specialized Adult Caseworker
Kelowna Women's Shelter —Kelowna, BC
- $31.56 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Residence Worker - Temporary
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- Temporary
- Medication administration
- Case management
- Cleaning
Residential Worker (Overnight Shift)
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Case management
- Cleaning
- Paid sick leave
Shelter Diversion Worker -Temporary
BGC Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- Temporary
- Case management
- Paid sick leave
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Shelter Diversion Worker -Temporary
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- Temporary
- Case management
- Paid sick leave
Childrens and Youth Ministries Worker
The Salvation Army —Vernon, BC
- $20.09–$30.13 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with children
- Team management
Pathway of Hope Caseworker
The Salvation Army —Kelowna, BC
- $48,048–$72,072 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
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Residence Worker- Shelter, Supportive and Interim Housing (Night and afternoon shifts)

Turning Points Collaborative Society -
Vernon, BC

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time | Casual
$27.53–$31.57 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
WHMIS Certification
CPR Certification
Shelters and transitional housing
Case file maintenance
Harm reduction
Intake
FoodSafe
NVCI
DEC
High school diploma or GED
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness
First Aid Certification
Organizational skills
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Resource navigation in case management
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Associate's degree
Communication skills
Client interaction
Community resource coordination

Full job description

Full and Part time positions available

About us

Turning Points Collaborative Society - Vernon, BC

Our organization has over 200 employees and is based out of Vernon, BC and we operate sites and programs in Vernon, Kelowna and West Kelowna. Our programs and sites include Outreach, WorkBC, Homeless Prevention Program, Harm Reduction street clinic, emergency homeless shelters, supportive housing, affordable housing, addictions recovery and second stage recovery.

We are always looking for individuals with excellent people skills, who like helping others, to join our team.

Diversity Matters!

At Turning Points, diversity and inclusion are more than just words to us; they’re principles that drive us as an organization.

Our programs support people from various backgrounds, orientations, and ethnicities, and it’s vital that our staff reflects that same diversity. What’s more, lived experience is a powerful tool to help those facing marginalization and oppression, and varied perspectives help generate better ideas to provide better service.

For these reasons, we strongly encourage applications from the following underrepresented groups:

BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Colour)
Multilingual
Trans, Two-Spirit, and Gender Expansive
LGBQ+
People with lived experience of homelessness

OUR VISION

Building community; strengthening people.

MANDATE

To provide safe and supportive housing alternatives that meet the needs of people who are homeless, at risk of being homeless or who are marginally housed.
To promote the health and safety of our community through social development and public education activities.
To build and deliver programs and services to strengthen life skills and provide opportunities for people in need.
To develop and deliver programs and resources that provide a continuum of recovery services.

The Residence Worker (RW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance to the mission and philosophy of Turning Points Collaborative Society. RW’s are direct service staff working within a 24-hour, 7 days a week emergency shelter or supportive housing environment with adults struggling with a variety of issues including homelessness, substance use and mental health. They provide intakes, orientations and support for clients and residents and connect with public service agencies relevant to the needs of these individuals without discrimination. RW’s ensure that clients’ physical, emotional, social, medical needs are met and provide a welcoming, safe and secure environment while enhancing quality of life through activities of daily living and the development of life skills. Must be available for a variety of day, afternoon, night and weekend shifts. This position requires union membership.

Job Duties (in brief):

Provide intake, support, supervision and assistance to homeless adults who may be facing multiple barriers.
Refer residents to a variety of community services.
Interview and provide necessities; ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
Complete required records and maintain statistical data.
Provide assistance and training for new staff.
Assist with meal services.
Maintain cleanliness of the site by completing daily shift duties as required.

Qualifications & Competence:

Diploma in human or social services
Minimum Grade 12
Occupational First Aid Level 1 & Basic CPR certification
Food Safe Level 1 certification
Managing Hostile Interactions, Non Violent Crisis Intervention
Mental Health First Aid, Naloxone, Trauma Informed training is an asset.
Providing direct human services to clients who are economically disadvantaged, experiencing mental health challenges, and/or drug/alcohol dependence in a diverse environment.
Familiarity with community resources; such as addiction, mental health, income assistance, and harm reduction.
Understands and maintains clientele/worker boundaries.
Supervision and monitoring of clients in a residential setting.
Understanding of the issues surrounding homelessness, unemployment, mental health, drug and alcohol dependence and harm reduction.
Demonstrated ability to supervise, monitor, and support clients.
Ability to work independently or in a team setting.
Strong ability to manage stress and organize workload.
Strong physical and mental ability to perform work task and operate job related equipment.
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills and the ability to maintain detailed and accurate records.
Criminal Record Clearance-Vulnerable Sector-required.

Pay: $27.53-$31.57 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care

Application question(s):

Briefly describe your experience supporting vulnerable individuals in active addiction and what makes you a strong fit for a Residential Worker position at TPCS
Are you comfortable working overnight, weekends, and holidays? Shifts run 0700-1500, 1500-2300, 2300-0700. Please indicate which rotations you are available for.
Please outline your experience using electronic documentation and maintaining accurate and timely electronic client records. Outline any information systems you have experience with.
What do professional boundaries mean to you ?

Education:

DCS / DEC (required)

Licence/Certification:

Criminal Record Check (required)
First Aid/CPR (required)
Naloxone Training (required)
WHMIS Certification (required)

Location:

Vernon, BC (required)

Work Location: In person

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