Over Night Staff (Casual positions)

by Mission Services

Position Type: Casual
Location: London, ON
Date Posted: Jul 26, 2024
Experience: 1 Year
Education: High School Diploma
Mission Services

Job Description

Overnight Staff – Casual

Mission Services of London (MSL), a Christian faith based, not-for-profit social service agency has an opening for a Casual Overnight Staff at our Quintin Warner House location.  This position will report to the Program Supervisor.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
To offer ongoing care and support of the men within the QWH program with the following responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support where needed including data entry, filing, photo-copying.
  • Respond to resident/client needs by providing direct assistance and support.
  • Provide timely, concise and accurate documentation of resident/client centered activities in accordance with required information.
  • Build positive relationships with residents/ clients by supporting the ongoing needs of residents through crisis intervention, listening and support in accordance with MSL guidelines and values. 
  • Supervise and offer support during evening and morning chores.
  • Provide supervision in all resident occupied areas at QWH, ensuring compliance to House Rules and documenting any interventions required.
  • Conduct routine security rounds, ensuring a safe and healthy and secure living and working environment.
  • Evacuate building, identify source and call appropriate authorities in the event of a fire or emergency.
  • Receive donations and ensure delivery to appropriate area.
  • Food inventory, product ordering.
  • Cleaning, meal preparation, minor maintenance.
  • Responding to crisis phone calls.
  • Health and safety checks.
  • Distribution of medications.
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of Secondary School; Community College preferred.
  • Knowledge of WHMIS, First Aid, CPI and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
  • 1-2 years experience working within a social service agency with some knowledge of Addiction issues.
  • Ability to deal pleasantly and effectively with a wide range of people of different ages and cultures.
  • Proactive crisis intervention and problem solving skills with the ability to respond to crisis situations in a calm, professional manner making timely decisions regarding reaching out for help from police, fire, ambulance, etc.
  • Organizational skills with ability to handle multiple demands simultaneously.
  • Good listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Physically fit, as some lifting may be required.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
  • Act in accordance and harmony with MSL Mission, Vision and Values.
  • Knowledge of French would be an asset.
Position Details
  • Casual Relief – hours scheduled as required, no permanently fixed schedule.
  • Pay Level 3.
Interested applicants may submit their resume and cover letter to:

Rita Lepore
QWH Program Supervisor
Email: rlepore@missionservices.ca