Support adults facing housing, addiction, and mental health challenges as an Outreach Worker at Lookout’s Courtenay Winter Shelter. Work Tuesday through Saturday, 0800–1600.
This full time temporary position reports to the Designated Manager and follows Lookout Housing and Health Society’s mission and Code of Ethics. Provide assistance, advocacy, skills training, crisis intervention, and connections to community resources. Support clients working toward stable living situations as independently as possible.
Key Responsibilities: Provide support, direction, assistance, and advocacy services
Assess problems and develop flexible action plans
Connect clients with services addressing basic needs
Administer finances and medications or arrange coverage




Complete records and maintain statistical data
Requirements: Related diploma, certificate, or Grade 12 with two years’ experience
Familiarity with addiction, mental health, welfare, and harm reduction resources
Current Occupational First Aid Level 1 certificate
Class 5 Driver’s Licence and Driver’s Abstract
Excellent communication, documentation, organization, and stress-management skills
Bring outreach, advocacy, crisis intervention, and documentation skills to support Courtenay clients through Lookout Housing and Health Society.

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📌 Outreach Worker Courtenay Winter Shelter (British Columbia)
🏢 Lookout Housing and Health
📍 British Columbia