At a Glance
- Tasks: Support women and families with immediate needs and crisis response at YWCA Regina.
- Company: YWCA Regina, a community-focused organization dedicated to empowering women and families.
- Benefits: Full-time position with a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Evening shifts with a focus on trauma-informed care and cultural responsiveness.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of women and families in your community.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, First Aid/CPR certification, and crisis intervention skills.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 $ per year.
Support women and families at YWCA Regina's Kikaskitânaw Centre using crisis response and trauma-informed care onsite in Regina.
This full-time Residence Support Worker provides front-line support for immediate needs involving food, safety, housing, and health.
The evening schedule runs 1:00pm to 9:30pm, including two weekends monthly.
You will use person-centered and culturally responsive practices, connect community members with services, and document interactions in HIFIS and communication logs.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a welcoming and inclusive Community Hub presence
- Assess immediate needs through conversation and observation
- Respond to crises, drug poisoning, and medical emergencies
- Coordinate showers, laundry, hygiene supplies, and clothing vouchers
- Complete referrals, documentation, and warm handoffs
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
- Basic First Aid and CPR certification
- Experience working with Indigenous communities and cultures
- Experience supporting homelessness and complex needs
- Crisis intervention, deescalation, and accurate record keeping skills
Bring trauma-informed support, crisis intervention, referrals, and documentation skills to women and families at YWCA Regina.
Evening Residence Support Worker in Regina employer: Ywc
YWCA Toronto is committed to intersectional feminism, community voices, and social justice, creating a supportive environment for women and gender diverse individuals. The organization offers comprehensive benefits and fosters professional growth through collaborative teamwork within a feminist, trauma-informed framework.
