Job opportunity
Relief Support Worker Berkana House
The Calgary John Howard Society
Support women’s safety and reintegration at Berkana House as a Relief Support Worker using trauma-informed practice and effective communication.
Reporting to the Team Lead, you will support residents at Calgary John Howard Society’s Community Residential Facility. The work centers on well-being, security, conversation, role modeling, and activities that promote positive reintegration. You will supervise activities in the house and community while applying women-centered practice within the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure resident well-being, safety, and facility security
Offer ongoing support through conversation and role modeling
Engage residents in positive reintegration activities
Supervise resident activities in-house and within the community
Complete basic household chores and other required duties
Requirements:
Relevant post-secondary education or relevant experience
Understanding of women-centered criminal justice practice
Strong boundaries and effective communication skills
Crisis prevention, intervention, and problem-solving abilities
Availability for all shifts, overnights, holidays, and current criminal record check
Use trauma-informed support, crisis skills, and strong boundaries to help Berkana House residents transition positively into the community.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Team Lead, you will support residents at Calgary John Howard Society’s Community Residential Facility. The work centers on well-being, security, conversation, role modeling, and activities that promote positive reintegration. You will supervise activities in the house and community while applying women-centered practice within the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure resident well-being, safety, and facility security
Offer ongoing support through conversation and role modeling
Engage residents in positive reintegration activities
Supervise resident activities in-house and within the community
Complete basic household chores and other required duties
Requirements:
Relevant post-secondary education or relevant experience
Understanding of women-centered criminal justice practice
Strong boundaries and effective communication skills
Crisis prevention, intervention, and problem-solving abilities
Availability for all shifts, overnights, holidays, and current criminal record check
Use trauma-informed support, crisis skills, and strong boundaries to help Berkana House residents transition positively into the community.
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