Become a Shelter Resource Worker with FIRST UNITED, focusing on night shifts to provide essential support to individuals experiencing homelessness in Vancouver. Utilize your skills in a crisis-affected environment. FIRST UNITED seeks compassionate candidates to fill night shifts in our Downtown Eastside emergency shelter. This role will require active relationship-building with residents and efficient management of shelter operations.

Experience working with at-risk populations alongside effective crisis intervention strategies is vital. Key Responsibilities:

- Ensure a safe environment for shelter residents
- Conduct guest intakes and adhere to shelter guidelines
- Monitor shelter access and perform regular safety checks
- Maintain clear communication regarding services and schedules
- Document relevant incidents and participate in shelter meetings

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum one year of community service experience
- Basic First Aid and crisis intervention training
- Effective communication skills in conflict resolution
- Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced setting

Support shelter residents with empathy and initiative, making a real difference in their lives.

📌 Shelter Resource Worker Night Shifts (Vancouver)
🏢 Kaizen Lab
📍 Vancouver