Support overnight shelter intake with crisis counselling and advocacy at Wasauksing First Nation, working full time on 10 hour shifts four days weekly. Serve Indigenous residents and shelter guests with compassionate, non judgmental support.

The Social Navigator & Intake Worker is a permanent full time position supervised by the Safe Home Manager. You will attend the 24 hour intake line, welcome men, women, and children, and provide referrals. The work includes safety planning, documentation, and resource information.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide calm shelter intake and immediate crisis counselling
Interview clients individually, in families, or with referral sources
Organize safety plans, advocacy, referrals, and supportive information
Maintain confidentiality, records, daily documentation, and shelter procedures




Complete admittance checks, facility tours, and policy reviews

Requirements:
Two to three years frontline social service delivery experience
Social work degree, counselling psychology degree, or equivalent preparation
Knowledge of Indigenous worldviews, traditions, and community supports
Solid communication, interpersonal, judgment, and Microsoft 365 skills
Valid driver’s licence, reliable vehicle, versatile schedule, and required checks

Bring crisis support, intake, advocacy, and Indigenous community knowledge to overnight shelter services at Wasauksing First Nation.

📌 Social Navigator Shelter Intake Worker Parry Sound
🏢 Wasauksing
📍 Parry Sound