Be part of the Health and Wellness team as an Emergency Shelter Worker, focusing on support and advocacy for individuals in need. This temporary full-time role at M’Chigeeng First Nation emphasizes relationship-building and providing safe shelter.

As a Shelter Worker, you will report to the Mental Health and Addictions Supervisor, executing essential functions to ensure a welcoming and secure workplace. Key skills include intake processes, crisis intervention, and community resource awareness. Your efforts will aid individuals facing homelessness, helping them find food, clothing, and long-term solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform shelter intake per established criteria
• Welcome new individuals and explain available services




• Ensure safety by observing environments and reporting issues
• Gather data to enhance community support services
• Conduct light housekeeping and maintenance duties

Requirements:
• Grade 12 or equivalent educational background
• Certificate or Diploma in Human Services
• Valid First Aid and CPR certifications required
• Knowledge of Mental Health and community resources
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (current)

Support the M’Chigeeng First Nation in creating safe spaces for individuals in need.

📌 Emergency Shelter Worker in Health Services (Markham)
🏢 M'Chigeeng First Nation
📍 Markham