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Community Support Cleaning Coach
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Who We Are
At Good Shepherd, we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd, visit our website at
This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd HOMES Program as a permanent full-time position.
How You Will Make an Impact
The HOMES program provides supportive housing to persons who have been homeless and are living with a mental illness. Team members support tenants to reach personal goals and to have a satisfying and meaningful life in the community. An opportunity exists to join our Mental Health team as a Community Support Cleaning Coach.
- Work to make a difference in the lives of tenants living at various apartment buildings in the community (Hamilton)
- Provide hands-on assistance to tenants with independent living skills in the community - specifically cleaning, laundry, and organization
- Be an integral part of the mental health team that supports and advocates for the clients
- Work collaboratively with the tenants in their home and in a range of community settings
What You'll Bring to Our Team
- A post-secondary education and experience in social services, personal support, and/or life skills training
- A minimum of two years' experience in mental health, health care, developmental services and/or concurrent disorders is required
- A 'recovery orientation' and 'consumer driven' style of practice
- The ability to work independently, take initiative and think creatively
- Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with diverse and complex health and psycho-social needs
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently in client homes and community settings
- Excellent interpersonal
- Committed to anti-racist/anti-oppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd
- Fluency in a language in addition to English is an asset
- Observe all health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations
What We Offer
- Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
- Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE /
- FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
- POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
- Make a difference and provide HOPE
- Extended Health Benefits
Join our team and be part of a group that values hard work, dedication, and the importance of maintaining a positive environment for everyone.
Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.
Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at .
Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview.
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