Awake Overnight Support Worker

Awake Overnight (AON) Support Worker – Triveri House

Why work for Enviros?

Come and be a part of a team of dedicated professionals that helps people reimagine their lives so they fulfill their potential and thrive in community.

As an innovative social services agency, Enviros has partnered with young people and families for over 40 years to take charge of their lives and actively choose the direction it takes. With a united purpose of making a difference in the lives of Albertans, our core values of passion, ingenuity, authenticity, resilience, belonging,and quality defines who we are as an organization. We value and promote diversity and inclusion and believe that it makes us stronger. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, and support the growth and development of our staff.

The Program – Triveri House

Triveri House is a Place Based Supportive Housing program for young people (18-29) experiencing chronic and episodic homelessness. Adhering to a Harm Reduction model, the program works with the young adults to create stability and overall wellbeing in their lives.

The Position – AON Support Worker

The support worker will provide the “concierge” services for tenants ensuring the health and wellness and safety needs are met for tenants residing in Triveri House. The support workers are on-site at all times and will be the first contact for all individuals entering the facility. Support workers will act as “point workers” supporting Case Management staff with goal planning for residents of Triveri House.

This team of workers will have three main roles within the program: security of the building, medical first responders and facility management. Safety protocols and measures will be monitored and carried out by the all individuals on the Triveri House team. This will include monitoring video, monitoring entrances and exits from the building, being “on the floor” in public spaces while on shift and responding to emergency situations which may arise.

The support worker will work with Triveri House residents to ensure their daily needs are met including: laundry, meal prep, medication assistance, internal community programming, upkeep and cleanliness of resident units, crisis management, debriefing, and general maintenance and cleaning tasks pertaining to the program schedule. The support worker will be accountable to complete building walkthroughs, shift change notes with the assistance of both case managers and leadership staff when required.

Candidates will have experience working with youth and young adults and enjoy working with the populations residing in this residence. Individuals with trainings in crisis intervention and de-escalation are considered an asset.

Support workers are on site 24/7, shifts will include days, evenings, awake overnights and weekends

For Consideration Applicants Will Need to Demonstrate the Following

• A degree or diploma in related field of study

• The ideal candidate would have 3 – 5 years of experience in working with youth and young adults who may be at risk of facing homelessness

• Individuals who have experience working within the Calgary Homeless Foundation network of service providers may be an asset.

• A current criminal record check including vulnerable sector (completed within the last 6 months)

• A current Alberta Intervention Record check (completed within the last 12 months)

• A current First Aid and CPR/AED ‘C’ certificate

• A Class 4 or 5 Driver’s License (Class 5 GDL will not be accepted)

How to Apply

Please submit your cover letter and resume attention: Tyler Wilson. Quote job reference #2160. Competition for this posting closes on: September3, 2021.

Enviros believes in the power of diversity and we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply.