Job Board > Outreach Worker, Hastings (Auxiliary, Full-Time) - Union Gospel Misssion
Position: Outreach Worker, Hastings (Auxiliary, Full-Time)
Deadline: March 30, 2020
Posted: March 13, 2020
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Job Description / Duties
The Opportunity
Do you enjoy building relationships? Do you desire to show the love of Jesus, intentionally connecting with our DTES community members by listening, praying and providing hope? Are you adaptable, client-centered, collaborative, and service-oriented? Then we may have an opportunity for you. We are looking for an Outreach Worker on our Hastings Chaplaincy and Outreach team. The Outreach Worker position involves ministering to the men and women living in the neighbourhood of the Hastings facility. The job may include making referrals for housing, clothing, shelter, recovery and a wide variety of other duties as needed by the individuals we serve. The work will be based out of the Hastings facility; from time to time the Outreach Worker will assist Outreach at other locations.
You will frequently deal with clients in crisis situations, brought about by diverse problems. There will be other staff nearby to assist as required.
The start wage for this position is $21.45 per hour.
There is one auxiliary (3 month), full-time position available from mid-May till the end of August. The position will have a fixed Tuesday-Saturday schedule, with 7.5-8 hour shifts that fall between 10 am and 9:00 pm. For a copy of the full job description, please visit our website.
Qualifications / Required Skills
What You’ll Need
If you are considering employment with UGM, you must:
• be legally entitled to work in Canada
• be able to demonstrate compatibility with our Core Values
• agree with our Statement of Faith
• provide a current criminal record check that includes a vulnerable sector search
• possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license and submit a current driver’s abstract.
Additional Information
How to Apply
To submit your cover letter and résumé by March 30, 2020, visit ugm.ca/careers. If you have questions about this posting, please contact Corrina Darko, Human Resources Advisor, at 604 215 5430-ext 334.
We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, and are especially—but not only—interested in applications from Aboriginal individuals.
Salary: 21.45
Contact Information
Corrina Darko, Human Resources Advisor, at 604 215 5430-ext 334.
Employer Profile
Who We Are
Demonstrating the love of Christ, UGM feeds hope and changes lives through a faith-based continuum of care. We are a proud member of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and have earned the Best Christian Workplace award again in 2019. We provide competitive salaries. A focus on employee resilience, support for professional development, engagement in meaningful work, and a fun and caring environment are all part of being a member of the UGM team. If you are someone who desires to learn and grow, has a passion to serve and make a difference, and connects with others with both humility and humour, then you will be a great fit at UGM.