Employment Opportunities
Casual Support Worker – Weekends, Overnights and Holidays
The Program:
Horizon House is a community residential facility (CRF) that provides housing, support and supervision to federal offenders (male and female) upon their conditional release to the community. We work to successfully reintegrate offenders into the community, and to assess and mitigate risk during the process of reintegration.
The Position:
The casual support worker is responsible for completing day to day clerical tasks, and for monitoring and documenting residents' movement in the house as well as for the verification/tracking of residents' daily activities in the community. The successful candidate will be a team player who displays strong professional boundaries. They will feel comfortable interacting with offenders convicted of a wide range of offenses, and will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. A basic understanding of community corrections and familiarity with addictions and/or mental health disorders would be a great asset.
Hours and Compensation:
Applicants must be willing and able to work shift work (8 to 10 hour shifts). Only applicants who have a flexible schedule and are available for weekends and overnight shifts will be considered. Applicants should clearly indicate their availability upon applying. Compensation for this position starts at a minimum hourly rate of $18.00/hr but may be negotiable based on experience and suitability. Training wage will be discussed with the successful candidate prior to their start date.
Requirements:
· The ability to obtain a clean advanced criminal record check
· Standard First Aid/CPR
· A post-secondary certificate/diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant human services field
How to Apply:
Submit your cover letter and resume to Kristyn:
· Via email to kristynh@jhsrd.ca
· Via fax (Attn: Kristyn): 1-403-986-3561
*This posting will remain open until an appropriate candidate is found.*
The Program:
Horizon House is a community residential facility (CRF) that provides housing, support and supervision to federal offenders (male and female) upon their conditional release to the community. We work to successfully reintegrate offenders into the community, and to assess and mitigate risk during the process of reintegration.
The Position:
The casual support worker is responsible for completing day to day clerical tasks, and for monitoring and documenting residents' movement in the house as well as for the verification/tracking of residents' daily activities in the community. The successful candidate will be a team player who displays strong professional boundaries. They will feel comfortable interacting with offenders convicted of a wide range of offenses, and will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. A basic understanding of community corrections and familiarity with addictions and/or mental health disorders would be a great asset.
Hours and Compensation:
Applicants must be willing and able to work shift work (8 to 10 hour shifts). Only applicants who have a flexible schedule and are available for weekends and overnight shifts will be considered. Applicants should clearly indicate their availability upon applying. Compensation for this position starts at a minimum hourly rate of $18.00/hr but may be negotiable based on experience and suitability. Training wage will be discussed with the successful candidate prior to their start date.
Requirements:
· The ability to obtain a clean advanced criminal record check
· Standard First Aid/CPR
· A post-secondary certificate/diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant human services field
How to Apply:
Submit your cover letter and resume to Kristyn:
· Via email to kristynh@jhsrd.ca
· Via fax (Attn: Kristyn): 1-403-986-3561
*This posting will remain open until an appropriate candidate is found.*
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