Residence Worker

Mission Community Services Society is dedicated to helping people, changing lives, and building community. With a legacy dating back to 1972, MCSS has continuously strived to support community members in need.

What you’ll do:

Provide emergency shelter and gateway services for clients who are homeless.
Gather information from clients to identify needs and risks, and then provide information to appropriate sources.
Handle the admission, orientation and evaluation of clients' understanding of rules; ensure ongoing enforcement of policies.
Identifies social, economic, recreational and educational services in the community that will meet clients’ needs.
Accurately record day to day happenings using the appropriate methods; intake forms, maintain communication logs and complete all forms required.
Carry out inspection / security checks of property and grounds in accordance with policies and procedures.
Performs housekeeping duties such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, emptying garbage, sterilizing washrooms, cleaning and laundry.
Maintains connections with other agencies, professionals, government officials, and the community.

What you bring:

Post-secondary education, plus a minimum 2 years’ experience working with relevant population, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Current First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Food Safe Certification
Successful completion of Criminal Record check
Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Excellent communication, organizational, computer and problem-solving skills essential
Culturally competent
Knowledge of local resources
Status:
Temporary, Part-Time, 24 hours per week (12 months or until incumbent returns)

Hours:

8:00 pm to 8:00 am - Saturday and Sunday
Wage:
Grid 10 ($)

Start date:

October 17, 2026