ShelterCare Care Coordinator

Job title:

ShelterCare Care Coordinator

Firm

Home of Friendship

Job description

At Home of Friendship we imagine in what we’re doing. We get off the bed every day to make a distinction in our neighborhood; to stroll with and to serve. We’re not pleased with the established order. We get power from ongoing studying and progress. We lead with ardour and imagine for sure that everybody deserves to belong and thrive. We stay and breathe our values of Compassion, Inclusion, Justice, Dignity and Hope. And we’ve got enjoyable!Sounds fairly nice doesn’t it? It’s!The ShelterCare program offers a spot to remain and workers assist 24/7. ShelterCare creates alternatives the place people experiencing homelessness have entry to on-site, built-in housing and well being helps to allow them to turn out to be more healthy and housed – exiting the cycle of homelessness for good. ShelterCare makes use of a care coordination strategy to be able to assist members in accessing sources and develop abilities to turn out to be housed. The Care Coordinator will work as a member of an interdisciplinary staff to assist males experiencing homelessness to safe acceptable everlasting housing. They may assist the lads to entry the required sources, conduct housing searches, join with neighborhood helps, and develop the talents wanted to turn out to be completely housed and preserve housing stability. A trauma knowledgeable person-centered and housing first strategy is demonstrated in a single on one and team-based interactions.This can be a new and thrilling function, with a number of openings accessible:8am-4pm, Sunday to Thursday8am-4pm, Tuesday to Saturday11am-7pm, Tuesday to Saturday** This can be a everlasting, salaried, full-time (37.5 hours per week) place, with paid sick time,private days, trip; group well being advantages & outlined contribution pension plan.Legitimate G class driver’s licence is most popular.Profitable completion of a Police Data Test (Weak Sector)is required pre-employment. **Key Tasks:· Interact members in significant assist relationships to attain the objective of acquiring everlasting housing, wellbeing stability and a profitable keep whereas accessing ShelterCare· Perceive and constantly implement program insurance policies and procedures, together with and never restricted to: incident reporting, hurt discount, fireplace prevention, privateness and confidentiality, protected substance use onsite, restrictions and restorative practices, storage of non-public belongings, and so forth.· Take part in consumption conversations and orientation to this system, together with expectations and meant program outcomes of their shelter keep· Work as a part of an interdisciplinary staff to offer direct and oblique assist to members in constructing life abilities· These helps might embody budgeting, cooking, organising financial institution accounts, acquiring ID, and different helps as crucial· Help with all housing-related actions reminiscent of housing searches, attending Matching Desk, attending viewings, finishing housing purposes, and so forth.· Develop, contribute to, and perform particular person assist plans, together with any related evaluation instruments· Work individually with members to establish and obtain targets because it pertains to their particular person assist wants· Facilitate case conferences, develop security plans and lengthy/quick time period assist plans· Chargeable for facilitating neighborhood inclusion actions· Join members with supportive neighborhood sources, together with each medical and casual helps, facilitating case coordination· Reply to participant complaints/considerations with care, compassion, and effectivity· Reinforce members’ life abilities, together with non secular, social, and coping abilities· In collaboration with the Participant Expertise Specialist, develop and facilitate related group programming· Full required documentation in an intensive and well timed method with a concentrate on sustaining and defending participant privateness and confidentiality· Comply with relevant rules, insurance policies and procedures· Act as a primary responder to medical emergencies/disaster to make sure members’ wellbeing and navigate emergency companies to reply· Attend and take part in all required coaching to keep up and develop new abilities· Witnessing and responding to disaster. Confidently assist battle de-escalation whereas addressing behavioural considerations to make sure efficient mitigation of danger· Contribute to a tradition of belonging and connection the place every particular person is valued· There may be an inherent degree of danger, and at occasions unpredictability concerned within the work we do· We’ll work collectively to make sure we successfully mitigate danger in an effort to create an atmosphere that’s bodily and psychologically protected for members, workers and companions· Take part in scheduled staff conferences, program and organizational city halls· Contribute to the organizational strategic planning course of and annual planning processes inside the program· Liaison with native emergency and psychological well being companies (i.e. CMHA, police companies, EMS, Right here 24/7)Job Particular Data/Expertise:· Educated associated to the Housing Stability system· Understanding and information of regional neighborhood social companies and sources· Expertise of homelessness or relating with folks experiencing homelessness· Ardour to assist folks residing on a low revenue with assist wants together with psychological well being and habit challenges· Aptitude for correct and goal observe holding and information entry· Robust oral and written communication abilities· Dedication to a trauma-informed and strength-based strategy to supporting folks· Snug responding to emergency conditions and offering First Help/CPR when relevant· Robust relationship administration abilities and the power to have interaction in significant conversations to develop rapport with people· Robust understanding of and dedication to hurt discount and dealing from a trauma knowledgeable lens· Some information of Motivational Interviewing as effectively an understanding of psychological well being challenges could be usefulSchooling/Expertise:· Two-year post-secondary schooling in a associated subject of examine (i.e. social companies, social work, addictions, psychological well being, neighborhood growth and so forth.)· 1-2 years’ expertise in case planning/administration with people and helping them in growing life abilities· Expertise supporting group actions· Expertise of working with those that have skilled psychological well being challenges, addictions and traumaImportant Expertise:· Dedication to grasp and uphold the mission and values of Home of Friendship is anticipated· Exemplary emotional intelligence, resilience, communication, battle administration and problem-solving abilities required· Skill to work professionally as a staff member with workers, members and neighborhood members· Expertise or sturdy curiosity in working with numerous populations together with folks from varied cultural backgrounds, revenue ranges, and sensitivity to their wants· Expertise with and dedication to utilizing an anti-racism, anti-oppressive and trauma knowledgeable strategy to session, program design, evaluations of processes and repair supply· Should be reliable, skilled, versatile, a staff participant, and have a constructive perspective· Respectful, supportive and interesting strategy to individuals with bodily and/or cognitive disabilities, addictions, psychological sickness and different life challenges· Glorious mission, timeline and deadline administration abilities together with abilities in logistics, planning and detailed file holdingCompensation:· We worth our staff members above all else and know that our mission can solely succeed by way of your work· We worth the work that you simply do with honest pay and advantages:o We’re a Dwelling Wage employer as outlined by theo We use a 3.5:1 ratio that means that the very best paid staff member will not be paid greater than 3.5 occasions than the bottom paid staff memberBreak day contains 3 weeks of trip, 3 private days and sick credit totaling roughly 12 days per yrFull-time profit plan together with Prolonged Well being Care (EHC), Dental, Group Life, Unintended Dying and Dismemberment (AD&D), Lengthy Time period Incapacity (LTD) and Well being Care Spending AccountWe imagine strongly in supporting the psychological well being of our staff members together with offering entry to the Worker and Household Help Program, $2,000 for counselling companies and our office Wellness and Psychological Well being and Security packagesWe make it easier to save for the long run by offering a retirement plan that features a matched Group Pension Plan in addition to a Group RRSP and a Group Tax Free Financial savings AccountCharge of Pay:At Home of Friendship all compensation ranges are categorized underneath a sequence of “grades” and we base our fee construction on inside fairness. When figuring out price of pay, a candidate’s previous associated expertise can be considered together with the place others with comparable expertise are at the moment on the pay grid.Grade: 5
Min: $26.77
Mid: $30.72
Max: $34.67Working Circumstances:· This function works days throughout each weekdays and weekends on a set schedule· Journey all through the Area of Waterloo; typically with Home of Friendship fleet automobiles and/or public transit choices· Encountering members at program websites who could also be drunk or different medication, and/or experiencing signs of psychological sickness could be anticipated· Statement of safer consumptionHome of Friendship is open and welcoming to certified candidates with lived expertise.We try to take away obstacles which will forestall certified candidates from totally taking part within the recruitment and choice course of. Lodging in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and different relevant laws is accessible all through all phases of the recruitment and choice course of. Lodging can be supplied upon request.If you’re as passionate as we’re about serving the neighborhood, let’s speak.To use, please submit your resume and canopy letter right here:By finish of day April 25, 2024.

Anticipated wage

$26.77 – 34.67 per hour

Location

Waterloo, ON

Job date

Sat, 13 Apr 2024 01:39:20 GMT

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