The Salvation Army in Canada

Frontline Worker

The Salvation Army in Canada  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Shift pattern - 8am-4 pm ( Contract at Wilkinson)

POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY:
This role is responsible for providing front line service to the clients within the context of the overall operations, including maintaining the security of the facility and its clients, direct support, assistance and encouragement to the clients. The role contributes to the broader mission and values of The Salvation Army, upholding standards of service that reflect its spiritual and social commitment to the community.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Takes responsibility for routine intake processes and decisions, following standard
procedures
and directs clients to appropriate shelter services
Records all information as per policy
Liaises with referral sources and other external agencies as needed (for example: welfare,
police,
urgent situations, medical facilities, etc.)
Fosters positive relations with community social services agencies/resources
Answer incoming inquiries and direct as needed
Adhere to standards that are consistent with the values & philosophy of The Salvation
Army and
Peel Residential Services mission and values
Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma/Degree in Social Science or equivalent education and experience.
Criminal Police Investigation Check (CPIC)
Appropriate Immunization Measures
Current Certification in First Aid/CPR

Crisis Intervention Training (CPI)
Suicide Prevention
Health and Safety
Customer Service Training
Armatus Abuse Prevention Training
Valid G license

Disclaimer:
This job profile is a generic, territory-wide representation of the job class and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not replace or supersede the official job description as defined in the applicable collective agreement. For specific duties, responsibilities, and terms of employment, please refer to the collectively bargained job description.

Compensation:

The target hiring range for this position is $23.62 to $24.04 with a maximum of $24.45.

Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email Recruitment.Accommodations@salvationarmy.caif you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

The Salvation Army in Canada

About The Salvation Army in Canada

The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization that began its work in Canada in 1882 and has grown to become the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in the country. The Salvation Army gives hope and support to vulnerable people today and every day in 400 communities across Canada and more than 120 countries around the world. The Salvation Army offers practical assistance for children and families, often tending to the basic necessities of life, provides shelter for homeless people and rehabilitation for people who have lost control of their lives to an addiction.

Industry
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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
Year Founded
1865
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