Support homeless adults in Vancouver as a Shelter Resource Worker, providing intakes, orientations, referrals, and assistance across varied shifts.
Lookout Housing and Health Society seeks a Shelter Resource Worker for its 24-hour emergency shelter at 1660 SPUDS. This casual position supports adults facing homelessness, addictions, mental health concerns, and multiple barriers. You will connect guests with community services and relevant public agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support, supervision, and assistance to homeless adults
- Conduct guest interviews, intakes, orientations, and referrals
- Provide basic necessities and maintain a safe environment
- Complete records and maintain statistical data
- Support recent staff and shelter guests needing assistance
Requirements:
- Related certificate or Grade 12 with two years’ related experience
- Familiarity with addiction, mental health, income assistance, and harm reduction resources
- Current Occupational First Aid Level 1 certificate
- Excellent communication, documentation, organizational, and stress-management skills
- Vulnerable Sector criminal record clearance and respirator fit testing
Bring community-resource knowledge, crisis awareness, and organized documentation skills to direct shelter services in Vancouver.
📌 Shelter Resource Worker Vancouver
🏢 Lookout Housing and Health
📍 Vancouver
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