Work overnight at Lighthouse Shelter supporting adults facing homelessness, addictions, and mental health challenges. Apply communication, organization, and community resource knowledge in Abbotsford.

As a Shelter Resource Worker with Lookout Housing and Health Society, you will report to the Site Manager and follow the organization’s mission, philosophy, and Code of Ethics. This full-time temporary assignment runs Tuesday through Saturday from 23:30 to 07:30, with 7.5-hour shifts. You will provide intakes, orientations, basic necessities, supervision, and referrals within an emergency shelter setting.

Key Responsibilities:

- Accept referrals and share information with external resources
- Conduct interviews and orient guests entering the shelter




- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for everyone
- Remain alert and attentive throughout overnight shifts
- Contribute to health and safety program requirements

Requirements:

- Two years’ recent related experience with Grade 12 education
- Knowledge of income assistance, addictions, and mental health resources
- Ability to work independently or within a team
- Ability to maintain client and worker boundaries
- Robust physical and mental ability for assigned tasks

Use attentive overnight service, sound boundaries, and organized referrals to support guests at Lookout’s Lighthouse Shelter.

📌 Overnight Shelter Support Worker (Canada)
🏢 Lookout Housing and Health
📍 Canada