Help adults facing homelessness, addictions, and mental health challenges at Lookout Housing and Health Society’s Lighthouse Shelter.

As a Shelter Resource Worker, you will provide direct service within a 24-hour emergency shelter for homeless adults. The full time temporary assignment continues until the incumbent returns and reports to the Site Manager. Tuesday through Saturday overnight shifts run from 23:30 to 07:30, with shifts lasting 7.5 hours. Duties include welcoming guests, providing basic necessities, supporting safety, and connecting people with relevant services.

Key Responsibilities:
Interview guests and provide basic necessities
Offer support to adults facing multiple barriers
Accept referrals and share information with external resources




Refer guests to appropriate community services
Assist recent staff and others needing shelter support

Requirements:
Related certificate, Grade 12, or equivalent preparation
Two years of recent related experience with Grade 12
Occupational First Aid Level 1 certification
Ability to maintain clientele and worker boundaries
Ability to work independently or within a team

Use communication, boundaries, and community-resource knowledge to provide practical, respectful support for Lighthouse Shelter guests.

📌 Homeless Shelter Support Worker Abbotsford
🏢 Lookout society
📍 Abbotsford