POSITION TITLE: Float Support Worker\xe2\x80\x8b
PROGRAM: Various Programs (Vivian as Home Program)\xe2\x80\x8b
UNION: BCGEU\xe2\x80\x8b
SALARY: $26.42/hour (BCGEU grid 34) + $2.50/hour as a premium for night shifts.\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b
TYPE: Permanent, Part-Time, 0.8 FTE
SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Friday 11:30pm-7:30am; with a half hour unpaid meal break\xe2\x80\x8b
START DATE: As soon as possible \xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8bPursuant to the Provincial Health Officer\xe2\x80\x99s Order, the incumbent of this position is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. We will only consider applicants who are fully vaccinated, or who have received an exemption from the Provincial Health Office. Proof of either must be provided in advance of any offer of employment being made. Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement: women (trans, cis), gender diverse, and Two-Spirit staff only please Please submit both a cover letter and resume to apply for this position. \xe2\x80\x8bABOUT US\xe2\x80\x8b RainCity Housing is an organization that makes a difference in people\xe2\x80\x99s lives. With a goal of providing a home for everyone, RainCity\xe2\x80\x99s programs sustain relationships, strengthen communities and make change for people experiencing homelessness and mental health, trauma and substance use issues. We invite you to be a part of the change.\xe2\x80\x8b \xe2\x80\x8bDIVERSITY\xe2\x80\x8b RainCity Housing serves a diverse group of people and we need a staff group that reflects the diversity. People of diverse backgrounds and cultures are encouraged to apply.\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b \xe2\x80\x8bPOSITION SUMMARY The purpose of the float position is to fill shifts efficiently and prevent over time and staffing shortages.\xe2\x80\x8b The Support Worker provides a range of supports for chronically homeless individuals living in the community, many of whom have concurrent mental illness, substance use and /or physical health issues. Using a strengths-based model, the Support Worker participates with tenants and Service Plan Coordinators in the development and implementation of service plans, including: assessment; goal setting, achievement and review; resource acquisition; and monitoring in the areas of daily living, financial, vocational/educational, social supports, health, harm reduction, culture, recovery and leisure/recreational supports. The Support Worker works closely and collaboratively with other direct service staff, family and external service providers, advocating for access and rights as needed. The Support Worker also provides daily supports including medication administration, building security, crisis intervention, health and recreational groups and general problem solving. QUALIFICATIONS Many forms of education and experience are valued, including volunteering and lived experience of mental illness / addiction/ homelessness; Minimum education and experience includes:
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