Evening Shelter Support Worker

RainCity Housing and Support Society; Sechelt; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

RainCity Housing Sechelt Shelter is seeking a Support Worker to provide emergency shelter and support to residents who are homeless or at risk. The role includes coordinating shelter intakes, maintaining communication across shifts, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for staff and clients.

The position requires a Diploma in community social services or equivalent experience, First Aid/CPR, and a collaborative, client-centered approach to care.

Qualifications

• Diploma in community social services.
• Two years of recent related work experience.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency shelter and support to homeless community members.
• Coordinate shelter intakes and maintain communication between shifts regarding housing plans.
• Ensure a safe and clean shelter environment and coordinate daily operations including laundry, meals, and space maintenance.

Skills

Collaborative relationships

Strengths-based approach

Hope-inducing strategies

Harm reduction education

Client-centered service plans

Behavioral understanding

Education

Diploma in community social services

Job description

RainCity Housing Sechelt Shelter is seeking a Support Worker to provide emergency shelter and support to residents who are homeless or at risk. The role includes coordinating shelter intakes, maintaining communication across shifts, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for staff and clients.

The position requires a Diploma in community social services or equivalent experience, First Aid/CPR, and a collaborative, client-centered approach to care.