Support youth and young adults overnight in Victoria using crisis intervention, harm reduction, and person-centred housing support skills.

Beacon Community Services seeks a full-time Housing Support Worker for either Out of the Rain or Mirrors. Reporting to a Team Lead or Manager, you will create safe, welcoming environments while supporting participants through critical situations. Your work includes mental health monitoring, substance-use awareness, life-skills coaching, and facility care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support daily operations at Out of the Rain or Mirrors
- Respond to crises and recognize potential emergency situations
- Distribute harm-reduction supplies and provide person-centred support
- Teach cleaning, cooking, organizing, and other life skills




- Maintain participant rooms and facility cleanliness using appropriate PPE

Requirements:

- Minimum one year supporting people experiencing homelessness or marginalization
- Current Level 1 Occupational First Aid before starting
- Naloxone training and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to lift 30 pounds and attend medical emergencies

Bring sound judgment, crisis response, and team-oriented support skills to Beacon Community Services housing programs in Victoria.

📌 Overnight Housing Support Worker Victoria
🏢 Beacon Community Services
📍 Victoria