Transition House Worker

Qualifications:

· Grade 12 or equivalent work-related experience.

· Knowledge of issues affecting families in crisis including, family violence, cross-cultural knowledge of issues, conflict resolution, HIV/AIDS, addictions, mental illness, sexual abuse, child protection.

· Strong oral and written communication skills.

· Must have up to date and demonstrated experience/knowledge of available community resources, issues relating to and affecting Aboriginal people, refugees and other marginalized populations.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements:

· Shift work, weekends, evenings and night shifts may be required according to shelter needs. Hours may vary.

· Provide a criminal record check.

· Recent medical certificate (including TB test).

· Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.

· Food Safe Certificate.

This position is open to male and female applicants. Individuals with Aboriginal ancestry are encouraged to apply. This position also requires Union membership.

Shift schedule: 7am to 12pm , 7am to 3pm, 3pm to 11pm, 4pm to 11pm, 11pm to 7am, 10am to 6pm, and 9am to 5pm Monday to Sunday