Our Community & Human Services Department is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Housing Resource Worker (approximately 12 months).
DUTIES:
- Assess clients at intake for eligibility and develop a community case plan.
- Provide appropriate life skills assistance, emotional support and direction as required based on a mutually agreed upon schedule.
- Connect clients with appropriate services and make any necessary referrals.
- Remain knowledgeable and up to date on community resources and information.
- Develop and maintain client files.
- Complete daily communication log.
- Advise supervisor of any critical incidents.
- Advocate on the client’s behalf.
- Other duties as may be required from time to time
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in Social Services.
- Two years’ experience working front line in a non-institutional setting.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with staff, families, the public and professional organizations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a broad based understanding of people with disabilities, addictions and mental health issues.
- Extensive knowledge of existing resources in geographically assigned areas.
- Must possess a current valid Driver’s License and have reliable transportation.
HOURS OF WORK: Maximum 28 hours per week
WAGE RANGE: $27.08-$31.65/hour
PLEASE ATTACH AN UPDATED RESUME AND QUOTE POSTING NUMBER WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION.
Juliana Finney
Human Resources Advisor
Talent Management & Acquisition
“The County of Hastings is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Please contact us if you require this posting in an alternate format. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.”
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: From $27.08 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-11-08