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Residence Worker

@ Mission Community Services Society

British Columbia

$27.53/hrPart-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Mission Community Services Society is hiring a part-time Residence Worker to support residents in a residential setting in identifying goals and building life skills toward independence. The work is client-centered and trauma-informed, with overnight weekend shifts of 16 hours per week at $27.53 to $31.57 per hour (Grid 10).

Pay:

$27.53 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Support residents in goal setting and program planning
  • Provide life skills training and daily support
  • Complete wellness and room checks
  • Provide crisis intervention, including overdose response
  • Maintain reports, logbooks and statistics

Requirements summary:

  • Certificate in a related human or social service field plus one year of related experience
  • Current First Aid certificate and NVCI or MANDT
  • Clear vulnerable sector criminal record check
  • Knowledge of substance use, addiction and mental illness
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience1+ years
Hours per week16
Scheduleweekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid, NVCI, MANDT
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHuman services, Social services

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Helping people, Changing lives, Building community

Full company description

Welcome! We are Mission Community Services Society. Our vision is to empower individuals and families with possibility and purpose, fostering hope, transformation, and a brighter future through compassionate, comprehensive support. We encourage those seeking support to contact us directly on 604-826-3634 to find out which of our programs will best suit you. Each case is different, we're here to help! For those interested in volunteering, sharing knowledge or offering financial support, you can also check out our website to see how you can help.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 33179 2nd Avenue, Mission, BC V2V 1J9, CA
  • 33313 3rd Ave, Mission, British Columbia V2V 1P1, CA
  • 32646 Logan Avenue, Mission, BC, CA
Other recorded names
  • Mission Community Services Society
Specialties
  • Housing Programs
  • Children's Programs
  • Youth Programs
  • Family and Parenting Programs
  • Seniors Programs
  • Settlement and Adaptation Programs
  • Emergency Service Programs
  • and Volunteer Opportunities
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Welcome! We are Mission Community Services Society. Our vision is to empower individuals and families with possibility and purpose, fostering hope, transformation, and a brighter future through compassionate, comprehensive support. We encourage those seeking support to contact us directly on 604-826-3634 to find out which of our programs will best suit you. Each case is different, we're here to help! For those…

FieldValue
IndustryCivic and Social Organizations
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersMission, BC
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1972
SpecialtiesHousing ProgramsChildren's ProgramsYouth ProgramsFamily and Parenting ProgramsSeniors ProgramsSettlement and Adaptation ProgramsEmergency Service Programsand Volunteer Opportunities
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Job description

Mission Community Services Society is dedicated to helping people, changing lives, and building community. With a legacy dating back to 1972, MCSS has continuously strived to support community members in need.

Support participants in a residential setting to identify individual goals and develop life skills necessary to live as independently as possible. Service delivery is based on a client centered, trauma informed and non-judgmental perspective.

What you’ll be doing:

• Participate in the assessment, goal setting and program planning for clients.

• Provide supervision and support to mitigate individual and program risk to ensure safety, comfort, and wellness.

• Work closely with identified community resources for each client.

• Actively involve clients in decision making to improve their own identity, purpose, and self-esteem.

• Complete wellness checks/room checks.

• Monitor and move along community members who are loitering in and around the property.

• Provide crisis intervention as required including overdose responses by ensuring immediate access to medical services and completing necessary critical incident reports.

• Maintain and submit accurate reports and statistics, logbooks, and daily activities.

• Participate in the assessment, goal setting and program planning.

• Provide life skills training such as meal preparation, housekeeping, personal care skills and personal finance and implement personal service plans.

• Participate in various client-focused activities in accordance with care plans.

• Provide emotional support and feedback to residents and their families.

• Identify social, economic, recreational, and educational services in the community to meet clients’ needs.

• Perform other related duties as required.

What you bring:

• Certificate in a related human / social service field plus a minimum of one-year recent related experience, or

an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.

• Must have a current First Aid certificate, completion of NVCI or MANDT.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain clear Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector.

• Relevant knowledge about substance use, addiction, mental illness, and recovery.

Job Posting #: 202609031

Wage: Grid 10 ($27.53 -$31.57)

Schedule: Temporary, Part-Time, Saturday & Sunday - 12am – 8am (16 hours per week)

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