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​"Creating a bridge between research and practice in early learning and care"

EXTERNAL JOB POSTING Applications are invited for the following temporary position of: TEMPORARY WINTER SHELTER WORKER (Day)Temporary Part Time, Temporary Casual positions available(Unionized)

3/20/2020

 
EXTERNAL JOB POSTING
 
Applications are invited for the following temporary position of:
 
TEMPORARY WINTER SHELTER WORKER (Day)
Temporary Part Time, Temporary Casual positions available
(Unionized)
Daytime from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (hours may vary)
 
We are currently seeking Winter Shelter Workers to join our team. The primary job of Temporary Winter Shelter Workers is to welcome unsheltered people and ensure their comfort and safety.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
  • No requirement for a social work degree or diploma; however, preference will be given to those who have relevant education and experience in a shelter or similar setting. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, volunteers and those who want to build their career in the field of social work/services. You may have experience of the following: Support Worker, Housing, Vulnerable People, Social Worker, Community Development, Volunteer, Housing Support Worker, Challenging Behaviour, Residential Care Worker, Night shelter, Security Guard etc. 
  • Must be willing to provide First Aid and CPR-C certification as well as Vulnerable Sector Police check
 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
 
  • Welcome and greet guests as they arrive
  • Answer any calls or inquiries
  • Oversee the safety of the service users and security of the building and grounds 
  • Oversee behaviour on the property and ensuring that all guests observe the rules of the temporary shelter, with particular regard to times when they are entering and leaving the building
  • Monitor the environment and alerting colleagues (staff and volunteers) in any instance where intervention may be required
  • Adhere to health and safety requirements
  • Respond to any emergencies, informing supervisor/on-call staff and any other services as necessary
  • Follow all policies and procedures
  • Help keep the shelter space clean and orderly
  • Other duties as assigned

All YW employees are expected to demonstrate respect, empathy, and accountability to the people who access our services, and to attend work regularly as regular attendance is critical to maintaining the highest quality and level of service expected in delivering services. 
 
WAGE:                   $21.069 per hour to start, with an additional 2% in lieu of benefits
HOURS:              Daytime position from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (hours may vary based on program needs)
START DATE:            As soon as possible                         END DATE: To be determined
 
Please submit resume and cover letter, indicating how you became aware of this posting, as soon as possible, to:
 
Abla Tsolu
 YW Kitchener-Waterloo
153 Frederick St.
Kitchener, ON N2H 2M2
Email: abla.tsolu@ywkw.ca
 
YW is an equal opportunity employer.  We encourage applications from individuals of all races, colour, ethnic origin, religions, abilities, gender identity, and sexual orientations.
 
No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
YW is committed to providing accommodations to people with disabilities throughout the hiring process.  If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
 
 

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