Canada Summer Jobs - Food Security and Program Support (Hamilton) Address: 205 Melvin Ave, Hamilton, ON L8H 2J9, Canada Job Description F ood Security & Program Support Worker Full Time, Temporary Contract (8 weeks), $17.60/hour. Position available during Summer 2026, subject to Service Canada approval. Position Description: As the Food Security and Program Support worker, you will promote housing stability and food security for marginalized individuals, supporting their health, wellness, and community belonging through communitybuilding activities and wellness initiatives. What You Will Be Doing Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide direct and indirect support to individuals. Plan and facilitate food programs. Collaborate with Food Program Facilitators. Maintain a safe and healthy environment, including light cleaning of common areas and kitchen. Follow applicable regulations, policies, and procedures. Reinforce individuals life skills, spirituality, and social and community skills by supporting participation in cultural, spiritual, recreational, leisure, and social activities. Arrange and coordinate aspects of recreational and community activities. Document events, including program planning, tracking participants, and evaluating events. Develop therapeutic relationships. What You Will Bring Minimum high school diploma. Priority given to those with postsecondary education in the social sciences and/or residential experience. Experience in food preparation in an institutional or commercial setting is an asset. A valid Food Handlers certificate. Commitment to promoting and demonstrating Indwells vision, mission, and values within the workplace and community. A warm, sensitive, and caring approach with a genuine interest in supporting people living with mental illness. Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships and work well independently. Strong listening and problemsolving skills, flexibility, organization, responsibility, and initiative. A current Vulnerable Sector Police Check or willingness to obtain one at your own cost. Canada Summer Jobs Eligibility Requirements Be between the ages of 1830 at start of employment. Be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or a person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. Be in possession of a valid Social Insurance Number and be legally entitled to work in Canada. Be available to work for the duration of the contract. Remuneration $17.60/hour; hours and position length subject to approval of Service Canada Canada Summer Jobs. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We are committed to creating a diverse work culture and invite qualified individuals from every creed, race, ethnicity, sex, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity. We especially welcome applications from Black, Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, and other intersectionalities. Accommodation Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process as required under Indwell''s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants must indicate their needs in advance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Canada Summer Jobs - Food Security and Program Support (Hamilton)