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.
Support participants in a residential setting to identify individual goals and develop life skills necessary to live as independently as possible. Service delivery is based on a client centered, trauma informed and non-judgmental perspective.
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: 8:00am to 8:00pm - Saturday and Sunday
Wage: Grid 10 ($27.53-31.57)
Start date: October 5, 2026