11 Nov
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Lookout Housing and Health
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Abbotsford
11 Nov
Lookout Housing and Health
Abbotsford
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
- Solid 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 (Abbotsford)
🏢 Lookout Housing and Health
📍 Abbotsford