Halfway House Worker

John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

Location St. John's, NL

Salary 22.13 hourly / 75 hours bi-weekly

Full time

Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: Health benefits, financial benefits, other benefits

Languages English

Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical Location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Corrections

Work setting

Urban area

Half-way house

Community agency

Responsibilities:

Prepare reports or case histories

Administrative and office activities

Perform administrative

Implement life skills workshops

Refer offenders to community and social services programs

Housekeeping activities

Food preparation

Provide suicide and crisis intervention

Resolve conflict situations

Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses

Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning

Implement behaviour management programs

Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research

Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff

Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision

16-20 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Mental health first aid Certificate

Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate

Cultural Awareness Training

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Males

Computer and technology knowledge

Electronic mail

Area of work experience

Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

Enhanced reliability security clearance

Criminal record check

Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Accurate

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Values and ethics

Client focus

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Team player

Organized

Adaptability

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement

Life insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Team building opportunities

Until: 2026-06-17

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Email: vflynn@jhsnl.ca