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.

• 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.

• 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

• 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