Overnight Support
Job Description
Metro Community Housing Association is a non-profit, community-based agency that provides support and residential services to persons who have experienced mental health difficulties.
We are looking for client focused Overnight Support worker (80 hours bi-weekly). This is a term position that is scheduled to conclude by February 2026. Overnight Support Staff are responsible for providing supervision and support to clients as needed during the overnight hours. This position is ideal for college/university students as you can (other than two hours of active/awake hours) complete schoolwork or rest while earning extra income. Shifts are between 9:00pm to 7:00am.
You will be successful in this role if you are respectful to everyone you support and work with, put clients needs first, have a good sense of professional boundaries, possess good judgement, and have an innate ability to make people feel good.
Education and Experience
Required
:Post-secondary education in human services or related field (completed or in-progress)
OR
1-year equivalent experience in an RRW level position Basic computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, online training) Completion of Core Competencies PreferredASSET
:Work, volunteer, or lived experience in a care position/support capacity Understanding of mental health disorders and symptoms
Abilities
Excellent communication skills
Must be able to make appropriate decisions in time of client crisis or house emergencies
Ability to work both independently and as a team member
Effective oral and written communication skills
MCHA promotes an environment that is inclusive, respectful and supportive of diversity. We wish to thank applicants in advance for your interest. We are happy to make an offer of employment after a positive interview! (Any offer made at that time is conditional on receiving satisfactory references, clear criminal record check etc.)
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $152.00 per day
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Application question(s):
Are you able to work in Halifax?
Licence/Certification:
Standard First Aid and CPR (Level C) (preferred) Food Handler Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2378481
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Contract
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationHalifax, NS, CA, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned