Weekend Overnight Support Person Ref #1-19

Overview

COSTI REQUIRES WEEKEND OVERNIGHT SUPPORT PERSON FOR ITS RALPH CHIODO FAMILY IMMIGRANT RECEPION CENTRE

 

COSTI is a multicultural organization providing social services, settlement,
employment, and language training services. For more information about COSTI,
please visit our website at www.costi.org.

 

This is a part-time non-union position scheduled to work 7-hour shifts from 11:30pm to 7:30 am on Saturdays and Sundays with the possibility of statutory holidays

 

DUTIES

 

·        Oversees the safety and security of the residents and the Centre.

·        Provides emergency intervention e.g. Fire, theft, family violence and client illness.

·        Performs minor repairs and cleaning duties.

·        Ensures house rules are observed.

·        Provides reception for new arrivals.

·        Prepares rooms for newcomers and serves meals to the late night arrivals.

·        Performs safety checks of the premises and safety equipment and records findings in the Equipment Binder.

·        Organizes and maintains order in the supply room and keeps an up-to-date inventory of linen and supplies.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

·        Community college diploma in community work/human services or equivalent.

·        Previous experience in conflict management, dispute resolution and de-escalation.

·        Preference will be given to the candidate with valid First Aid Certificate.

·        Experience working with newcomers and refugees.

·        Some knowledge of building maintenance.

·        Some understanding of refugee’s issues would be an asset.

·        Verbal and written English is required. Preference will be given to those who speak any of the following languages: Arabic, French, Amharic, Tigrigna, Spanish, Somali, Dari/Farsi, and Urdu.

 

LOCATION:                                  100 Lippincott Street, Toronto

DURATION:                                  January 26, 2019 to March 31, 2019

STARTING SALARY RANGE:    $19.60 to $21.10 per hour

POSTING DATE:                         January 10, 2019

CLOSING DATE:                         January 24, 2019

 

 

Priority consideration will be given to those on Notice of Recall.

 

 

 

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters,
quoting reference #1-19, to:

 

Saniyah Farid

Manager, Staffing and Orientation

COSTI Immigrant Services

1710 Dufferin Street

Toronto, Ontario

M6E 3P2

Email: resumes@costi.org     Fax: 416.658.8537