Support adults experiencing homelessness as a Shelter Resource Worker at Lighthouse Shelter in Abbotsford, working overnight Tuesday through Saturday. Use crisis awareness and transparent documentation to maintain essential shelter services.
Lookout Housing and Health Society seeks a full-time temporary Shelter Resource Worker until the incumbent returns. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will provide direct service in a 24-hour emergency shelter for homeless adults facing homelessness, addictions, and mental health challenges. The work includes guest intakes, orientations, support, and connections with public service agencies.
Key Responsibilities: Provide support, supervision, and assistance to homeless adults
Complete guest interviews and provide basic necessities
Refer guests to community services and external resources
Complete required records and maintain statistical data
Support new staff and maintain shelter safety
Requirements: Related certificate or Grade 12 with two years’ experience
Current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Familiarity with addiction, mental health, and harm reduction resources
Strong communication, documentation, organization, and stress management skills
Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Clearance and respirator fit testing
Bring compassionate support, community resource knowledge, and accurate documentation to overnight shelter services at Lighthouse Shelter in Abbotsford.
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📌 Shelter Resource Worker Abbotsford (British Columbia)
🏢 Lookout Housing and Health
📍 British Columbia
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