BRAIN INJURY SOCIETY – Homeless Outreach Worker
1 Full-time Position (35 hours/week) in our Homeless Prevention Program
Worker will be available to provide outreach services to adults that are homeless or at risk of being homeless within the Penticton area, Monday – Friday.
Job requires the following:
• Outreach services to engage people who are experiencing Homelessness or At Risk of Homelessness;
• Assessing Client’s needs;
• Assisting with personal goals;
• Connecting individuals and families with Housing and appropriate services;
• A team approach to Outreach Services;
• Participate in client referral and follow-up; • Transportation for clients as needed to access services; • Advocate and/or mediate on behalf of clients; • Support clients meeting basic needs; and
Qualifications:
• Relevant post-secondary education; BSW or other related discipline
• Minimum 2 years current experience working with multiple barrier clients
• Previous Case Management experience an asset
• First Aid, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Suicide Intervention; Trauma Informed training
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, email and HIFIS
• Valid class 5 Driver’s License; with own reliable vehicle, as driving is a job requirement
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and have experience working in team environment
• Ability to work with high risk clientele;
• Knowledge of the Aboriginal Culture; and First Nation
• Clean criminal record
• Proof of first two COVID vaccinations is required
Benefits – after 3 month probation:
– Prescription Costs
– Dental Benefits
– Vision Care
– Life Insurance
– Professional Services: Chiropractor, Massage Therapist, Naturopath, etc.
Further there will be:
– On the Job Mentoring & Training
– Ongoing Career Opportunities
– Reimbursement of Employment Mileage
Salary: $26 – $27 per hour, depending on experience
Fax, mail or email resumes to: Brain Injury Society
Attention: Linda Sankey, Executive Director
#2 – 996 Main Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5E4 Email: Fax: 250-490-3912
By hand: #2-996 Main Street, Penticton
Posted until position is filled
We thank you for your interest but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Homeless Outreach Worker • Penticton
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