. Interested in a career in corrections? Working in a half-way house environment is the best place to gain experience and knowledge.
Applicants must reside in Canada at time of application and have lived in Canada for a minimum 5 year period.
We are seeking a mature and reliable person who is interested in working in the corrections field.
Fluent in both official languages is preferred
along with
required
educational completion either a University Degree or College certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years in the human services field.
This is a
Casual
position, the shifts are varied and sometimes scheduled in advance with some last minute shifts being offered.
Please do not apply if you are not able to work overnight shifts.
The shifts can be daytime, evenings, overnights and weekends.
You must have the ability to Supervise 16-20 people in a fast paced environment while working under pressure.
Personal Suitability
Strong personal boundaries, Excellent oral communication, Judgement, Excellent written communication, Initiative, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Client focus, Flexibility
Additional Skills
Administrative and office activities, Housekeeping activities
Specific Skills
Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories, Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services, Provide suicide and crisis intervention, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in half-way houses, Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning, Implement behaviour management programs, Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Target Audience
Persons with mental health disabilities, Persons with learning disabilities, Persons with an intellectual disability, Males, Street population, Culturally diverse groups, Aboriginal groups
Security and Safety
Enhanced reliability security clearance, Criminal record check
Mental health first aid Certificate, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Intended job posting audience
Only candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for further review. If you are not currently living in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Job Type: Casual
Salary: 18.75 per hour
Work remotely
No
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $18.75 per hour
Expected hours: 8 - 40 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Discounted or free food
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Work Location: In person