C10 - Residential Support Worker Grid - Casual
Job in
Surrey, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Phoenix Society
Per diem
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Community Health
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Healthcare
Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27.92 - 29.6 CAD Hourly
CAD
27.92
29.60
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: C10 - Residential Support Worker - (Grid 21) - Casual
Job Title:
Residential Support Worker (Grid 21)
Number of Position: 1
Competition Number: C10
Department:
Rising Sun
Compensation:$ 27.92 - $29.60
Reports to:
Senior Manager, Rising Sun
Job Summary
The Residential Support Worker at Phoenix Society is a member of the integrated services team. In line with the overall purpose of facilitating the capacity building of participants to maximize their community reintegration and supporting residents who are transitioning out of Federal Correctional Institutions, the Residential Support Worker is accountable for: client supervision and monitoring, assessing public risk and client needs, client support, community building with Corrections Service Canada, local police and other external partnerships.
Responsibilities:
Client Services
Support the clients in adhering to the community guidelines set out in both their CSC conditions and Program Agreement conditions.Support clients with their community reintegration plans by maintaining accurate logging and documentation as required by the Society and Corrections Service Canada.Build a therapeutic relationship to support the client in their life skills and goals.Support proper reporting/documentation and collaboration for: breach of conditions which include but are not limited to: suspected alcohol or drug use; clients who late for curfew and/or do not return home; escalating, unsafe behaviour; emergency medical situations; client requests to go to the hospital; and power failures, fire, or other emergency conditions which require staff supervision or consultation.Administration
Support administrative tasks including photocopying, case documentation, database entry, filing, and answering phones.Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the office. Wipe down desktops and countertops and take out garbage as required.Perform other duties as required.Qualifications
Post-secondary diploma (e.g., 2 to 3 years) in Criminology, counselling, social work, community services, etc., or equivalent combination of education and experience.1 to 3 years of experience working with marginalized populations, substance use services, mental health, corrections, etc., or equivalentThe ability to understand the dynamics of offender behaviour and assess their needs and risks.The skills to counsel offenders, form effective relationships, and gain trust.The skills to understand the use of authority in supervision and to intervene effectively in crisis situations.The ability to assist offenders in identifying and solving practical problems involved in their successful reintegration into the community.The ability to assist offenders in identifying and obtaining community services required for their successful reintegration.Skills in communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.The ability to demonstrate cultural competence and respect for diversity.Satisfactory completion of police fingerprinting and enhanced security reliability clearance.Satisfactory completion of Employee Immunization Record is required.First Aid Level 1 with CPR is required.Skills & Knowledge
Knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and database management systems.Knowledge of and ability to operate standard office equipment, including telephone system, fax machine, photocopier, printer, etc.High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.Strong problem solving, analytical, and creative skills with the ability to exercise sound judgement and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.Ability to engage, facilitate, support, empower and increase motivation for change; actively involving the residents/alumni in the change process and encouraging the resident to take responsibility for the outcomes they achieve.Ability to form effective collaborative relationships with clients for the purpose of facilitating their success in a performance-based program.Ability to perceive situational or other stressors, subtle changes in motivation that elevate risk, and act proactively to check in and bring the client back on track toward their goals using appropriate strategies, and prioritizing issues.Ability to work in a trauma-informed framework.Demonstrated commitment to the social sector with a passion for the organization’s mission is essential.Competencies
Approach to Work
Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, adaptability, and resourcefulnessActively seeks and incorporates feedback to inform continuous self-improvement.Sets goals, creates, and implements action plans, monitors progress, and evaluates results.Adeptly manages competing tasks and uses time efficiently and effectively.Job Knowledge & Quality of Work
High degree of relevant and current job knowledge and skill.Consistently produces accurate, thorough, high-quality work in a timely manner.Builds and promotes a culture of health and safety in the workplace.Implements and…
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