Who We Are For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges.

We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter.

In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.

The Salvation

Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Temporary Part Time House Support

Worker, Saturday & Sunday, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm.

House

Support worker provides a safe and secure setting for residents and visitors Monitors the environment and clients/residents to ensure safety and security; completes regular client/resident status checks and room searches as required Maintains and updates all appropriate documentation (including in-out and incident log books) related to clients/residents and initiates any new documentation Provides laundry service for the shelters and shelter clients Cleans shelter rooms, washrooms,



kitchen, lounge and common areas and performs basic building maintenance Coordinates and facilitates resident programming as required Performs intake and discharge procedures for clients/residents as assigned intervenes in crisis situations, provides emotional support and advocacy as required Distributes funds to residents in accordance with established policies guidelines Engages in the development of inter-personal relationships that promote dignity and respect Liaises with Police, funders, court personnel, community agencies, families, and other staff members Provides orientation to newly hired staff, volunteers, students Health & Safety (if Applicable) The incumbent’s work environment is typically in a shelter and/or in treatment facilities.

Isolation

Willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities. Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures. Social services Diploma or related Diploma or Degree Minimum one year Experience in frontline social service work The performance of the job requires keyboarding/Manual record keeping, and lifting/packing clients/residents property/personal effects and engaging in recreational activities.

The performance of the job requires attentive listening and observation of body language, continuously monitoring the environment, multitasking and reading. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

📌 Temporary Part Time House Support Worker, Saturday & Sunday, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm (New Westminster)
🏢 The Salvation Army in Canada
📍 New Westminster