Community Support Worker (Term Contract)
About The Position
Ruth and Naomi’s (RAN) is a Christian faith-based organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people experiencing homelessness, poverty, and addiction through the love of God. We walk alongside individuals with hope, grace, and trust, fostering a safe and supportive community where everyone matters. We are currently seeking Casual Community Support Workers to join our team on mostly evening and overnight shifts for a 6-month contract. This role supports our Pathways and Revive Shelter programs at our Community Outreach Facility, a 24-hour shelter providing meals, shelter, and vital support services to vulnerable individuals.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Experience working with vulnerable populations in emotionally demanding environments.
- Able to work flexible evening and overnight shifts based on availability.
Nice To Haves
- post-secondary training in Human or Community Services is an asset.
- First Aid/CPR Level 1, Naloxone training, and Class 5 Driver’s License preferred.
- Committed to living out our values of Partnership and Curiosity by collaborating and learning.
Responsibilities
- Create a welcoming, positive, faith-based environment that reflects our values of Grace, Hope, and People.
- Perform regular safety and security checks to ensure a clean, safe space for clients.
- Connect clients with community resources and support their needs with respect and dignity.
- Respond calmly and effectively to challenging situations, maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
- Complete thorough documentation and communication for each shift.
- Assist with cleaning, maintenance reports, and seasonal client care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
