Canada Summer Jobs - Intake Support Worker Hamilton
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Come Build Hope and Homes with Us!
Intake Support Worker Full Time Temporary 12 week contract)
Hamilton Ontario
Contract Dates: starting May or June 2025
$17.20/hour
All Positions Subject to Approval by Service Canada Canada Summer Jobs
Candidates must be between 1830 years old
Position Description:As the Intake Worker you will assist the Intake Team in the access and intake system. Answering phone calls and inquiries screening and assessing needsprioritizingand making appropriate follow up appointments and referrals. And further administration tasks related to housing applications and the waiting role will focus on reviewing Indwells existing wait list in the London region.
About Indwell:For over 50 years founded in 1974 our Christian charity continues to thrive and grow exponentially as we serve people impacted by poverty and homelessness through our vision of HOPE and HOMES for All. We are the fastest growing developer in Ontario creating permanent affordable highquality efficient housing communities coupled with supportive programs to over 1250 tenants meeting their needs of health wellness and belonging. To learn more go to:
Location: Hamilton ON
Hours of Work:Fulltime 35 hours per week. Weekdays. This position is a temporary contract ending after 8 weeks (subject to approval).
WHAT YOU WILL DOING:
- Receiving preliminary client information to screen suitability for an assessment or admission
- Ensuring data entry of all documentation to the database
- Assisting with maintaining the waiting list
- Updating priority lists
- Maintaining uptodate client records in compliance with data collection standards
- Coordinating intake assessment meetings with program staff
- Contacting referring sources applicants and families
- Contacting existing applicants to update files
- Responding to telephone andemail inquiries referrals and request for service
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
- College diploma or university degree. Experience working in a social service setting
- Commitment to promoting and demonstrating the vision mission and values of Indwell within the workplace and community
- A genuine interest in providing quality care for individuals living with mental illness chronicconditionsand physical disabilities
- Knowledge of resources for affordable housing
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Selfmotivator to complete tasks independently required
- Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships
- Excellent writing and communication skills. Courteous tactfuldiplomaticand friendly
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Canada Summer Jobs Eligibility Requirements:
- Be between the ages of 1830 at start of employment
- Be a Canadian Citizen Permanent Resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
- Be in possession of a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Be available to work for the duration of the contract
- For more information visit: Indwell works to support diverse tenant populations we are seeking to create a diverse work culture that closely matches the diversity of our communities with qualified individuals who share our commitment to equity and inclusion who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives. Our supports services and employment are open to people from every creed race ethnicity sex ability sexual orientation and gender identity. And we especially invite applications from Black Indigenous peoples members of racialized communities and intersectionalities. Indwells leadership are motivated by the example of Jesus Christ as reflected in Indwells statement of faith.
Inspired to JOIN OUR TEAM We invite you
To APPLY: Please forward your cover letter and resume to our website: thank all for your interest; however onlythose applicants that are being considered will be notified.
Personal information submitted will be used only for employment opportunities within Indwell in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act.
Accommodation will be provided to applicants who make their needs known in advance for the duration of the hiring process as required underIndwellsEmployment policy.
Other details
- Pay TypeHourly
Employment Type
Hourly
