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| Organization Name | City of Ottawa |
| Department | Ottawa |
| Position Name | Shelter Support Worker – Off Site |
| Service | Housing & Homelessness Services |
| Branch | Homelessness Systems & Operations Branch |
| Last Date to Apply | 30/10/2024 |
| Salary | 60,680.10 - 70,999.50 annually |
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Locations
Ottawa
Job Category
Community and Social Services
Work Hours
37.5 hours per week
Affiliation
CUPE 503 Inside/Outside
Vacancies
1 Full Time Temporary Position – Up to 6 Months
Education
Completion of Grade 12
Community college diploma or university degree in a related field is desirable
Minimum of 1 year of related experience in a social services setting
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Knowledge
- Community resources
- Issues affecting homeless persons, families and women fleeing abuse
- Strong knowledge of Ottawa’s shelter system and supporting agencies
- Social services agencies and programs
- City of Ottawa policies and procedures, departmental policies and procedures
- Case management process for shelters
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
- Training on HIFIS is desirable
Competencies, Skills and Abilities
- Prioritize multiple tasks in an organized fashion
- Manage potentially volatile situations/crisis intervention
- Positive role model
- Effective interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural environment
- Make informed decisions and provide rationale
- Work independently and as part of a team, with limited supervision
- Computer skills in Microsoft Suite
- Being able to manage pressure and stress
- Provide services in a courteous, non-judgmental professional and supportive manner
- Flexible and adaptable
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Effective communication skills (written and oral)
- Work within a 24-hour operation
- Physical capacity to lift, climb, and perform other physical tasks
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