Resident Engagement Worker

• And skills
• Diploma or an undergraduate degree in related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with marginalized individuals
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a cross-functional team
• The ability to interact with a variety of individuals
• Strong administrative and computer skills
• Conflict resolution skills and ability to manage residents in crisis situations
• A passion to be part of ending homelessness in Alberta

• Working conditions
• Moderate to significant physical effort required to successfully accomplish the essential job functions including but not limited to lifting, standing, walking, are required as part of this role
• Moderate to significant mental effort required to successfully accomplish the essential job functions including but not limited to providing information, resolving discrepancies, responding to highly intense situations
• Employees are to be aware that many of our clients may experience difficulties or impairment at times, which could result in them uttering threats, discriminatory statements, and other insults at your person. This may in a raised voice, or in seeing unpredictable behaviour up to and including the possibility of them becoming aggressive
• Training on how to respond is provided, but this is to be considered typical working conditions. Many of our clients are unaware of the impact of these comments

• Additional requirements
• An Employment Background Check is required for all positions at The Mustard Seed
• As The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry, we require our employees to agree to respect and not detract from The Mustard Seed’s Employment Values during their employment at The Mustard Seed.
• Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer

Compensation & benefits

The Mustard Seed offers a competitive compensation package including 100% employer paid extended health and dental benefits for staff and dependents, matching RRSP after one year of service, and wellness days.

• NOTE
• Your privacy is important to us. The information we collect is used solely for consideration for employment.
• We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The Mustard Seed reserves the right to amend job advertisements. No phone calls please.
• Please visit our careers [https://theseed.easyapply.co/] page to see more job opportunities.

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