Responsibilities View English and Inuktitut version
• Welcome all clients with kindness, respect and without judgement.
• Develop supportive relationships with residents while maintaining professional boundaries so that they can realize their future housing, employment and lifestyle goals with the aim of achieving independence.
• Offer clients support based on a harm reduction, recovery-based approach.
• De-escalating potentially volatile situations using conflict resolution and crisis intervention techniques.
• Record client notes, daily logs and incident reports following appropriate policies for recording, sharing information appropriately and confidentially.
• Other related duties as required Qualifications
• A certificate or diploma in Community Studies, Criminology, Mental Health/Addictions,



Psychology or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Training in the following areas: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, ASIST, Intergenerational Trauma and Addictions, Recovery Model, Housing First Approach, 1st Aid/CPR.
• Good Code of Conduct.
• Ability to work shift work and flexible hours, including nights and weekends Assets
• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English Perks
• 4% vacation pay Department: Health & Social Development

Location:
Nain Term: Casual Closing Date: November 16, 2026

How To Apply
Please submit your resume to [email protected]. Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.

📌 EMERGENCY SHELTER WORKER (Nain)
🏢 Nunatsiavut Government.
📍 Nain