Shelter Client Support Specialist

The Salvation Army in Canada; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Canada is seeking a Client Support Worker to assist shelter clients with daily needs and coordinate supportive services. You will build rapport, document case notes, monitor medications, and connect clients to community resources with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities include maintaining clean environments, supporting housing transitions, and collaborating with shelter staff. A university degree in a relevant field and CPR/First Aid are preferred, and a criminal history

Qualifications

• University degree in psychology, social work, or related field.
• Experience with marginalized populations.
• Excellent assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport with shelter clients and promote dignity.
• Document case notes and referrals clearly.
• Monitor medications and support health needs.
• Identify supports and connect to community resources.
• Collaborate with shelter staff and partners.
• Assist with room hygiene and shelter duties.

Skills

Assessment skills

Group facilitation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

University degree in psychology/social work

Tools

CPR/First Aid

Job description

The Salvation Army in Canada is seeking a Client Support Worker to assist shelter clients with daily needs and coordinate supportive services. You will build rapport, document case notes, monitor medications, and connect clients to community resources with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities include maintaining clean environments, supporting housing transitions, and collaborating with shelter staff. A university degree in a relevant field and CPR/First Aid are preferred, and a criminal history