Contribute to FIRST UNITED’s mission as a Shelter Resource Worker. Provide essential support to vulnerable community members in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

In this role, you’ll engage with shelter residents during evening and night shifts at our emergency shelter. The position involves maintaining a secure environment, conducting resident intakes, and providing support for hygiene and meal needs. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to build skills in social services and crisis management.

Key Responsibilities:
• Establish a calming space for residents
• Perform intake and introduce shelter guidelines
• Conduct counts and monitor entrance access
• Prepare sleeping areas and communicate meal times
• Participate in staff meetings and share observations

Requirements:
• Minimum educational requirement of Grade 12
• At least one year working with at-risk populations
• Training in crisis intervention preferred
• Basic First Aid Certification
• Solid diplomacy and communication skills

Utilize your compassion and initiative to support the community as a Shelter Resource Worker at FIRST UNITED.
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📌 Vancouver Shelter Resource Worker Needed (British Columbia)
🏢 First United Church Community Ministry Society
📍 British Columbia