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: YWCA Regina Inc.
YWCA Regina is an exceptional employer that champions equity, diversity, and inclusion while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Senior Director of Communications and Advocacy, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives that resonate within the community, supported by a dedicated team and a commitment to professional growth. Located in Regina, this role offers a unique chance to influence systemic change and elevate the voices of equity-deserving populations, making your work both meaningful and rewarding.
