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The Salvation Army

Christian social services nonprofit

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Residential & Direct SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed or in-progress post-secondary diploma in helping relations, such as a DEC, certificate, or bachelor's degree.
  • One to three years of psychosocial intervention experience, particularly with women in difficulty.
  • Knowledge of community resources and the health and social services network.
  • Proficiency with Word, Outlook, and Excel; knowledge of other software is an asset.
  • Fluency in spoken and written French and intermediate spoken and written English.
  • A current workplace first-aid certificate is an asset.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Organizational skills, empathy, and sound judgment.
  • Integrity, initiative, adaptability, interpersonal skills, and emotional maturity.
  • The selected candidate must undergo a satisfactory criminal background check as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe and healthy accommodation environment and holistic support that respects the dignity, abilities, and choices of women staying at L’Abri d’espoir.
  • Ensure all aspects of services to participants operate in accordance with L’Abri d’espoir and The Salvation Army’s policies and procedures.
  • Conduct admissions and welcome, integrate, and accompany women through stabilization, individual steps, and daily activities.
  • Meet participants’ basic needs during their stay.
  • Listen to participants and build trusting relationships with them.
  • Liaise between participants and public institutions, frontline workers, and government services, including CLSCs, hospitals, medical clinics, banks, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, pharmacists, the public curator, income security, and immigration services.
  • Support participants’ well-being and peaceful cohabitation, and encourage their participation in community life at L’Abri.
  • Protect the safety of women and their children, when applicable, through presence and timely interventions.
  • Manage crises and resolve conflicts.
  • Plan, organize, and facilitate activities that promote social reintegration.
  • Manage and distribute medication according to the applicable policy.
  • Answer telephone calls, provide information, and refer people and participants to appropriate resources.
  • Maintain participant files, statistics, and related documents.
  • Help collect participants’ accommodation fees when applicable and follow up on overdue payments.
  • Conduct regular room inspections and help participants keep rooms clean and comply with policies and the bedbug protocol.
  • Follow up on participants’ assigned tasks and update lists needed for the program’s operation.
  • Collaborate with community resources to obtain additional or complementary services for participants.
  • Attend meetings, conferences, or training sessions as requested by the employer.
  • Ensure compliance with L’Abri d’espoir’s policies and procedures.
  • Provide administrative support to management and/or program services.
  • Perform other related duties requested by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of additional software.
  • A third language.
  • A current workplace first-aid certificate.

About the Company

The Salvation Army

Christian social services nonprofit

The Salvation Army is an international Christian nonprofit delivering social services through regional territories. The organization provides emergency assistance, shelters, rehabilitation, youth programs, disaster response, community services, worship, and thrift retail. It serves individuals and families in need, donors, volunteers, congregations, and communities across its service territories. Its operating model centers on locally delivered programs supported by territorial leadership, fundraising, retail operations, logistics, facilities, and administration. Teams work across social services, counseling, retail, logistics, fundraising, ministry, facilities, finance, and community programs. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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