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ALPHA HOUSE

Encampment Worker Full-Time

Calgary, AB, T2G 1G4, Canada

Pay: $24.95 per hour plus benefits · Full-time

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Pay: Pay: $24.95 per hour plus benefits
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Ideally 1 year of experience with assessments and/or case management
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Job Type: Full-Time (8am - 4pm Monday to Friday)

Pay: $24.95 per hour plus benefits

About the Role

The Encampment Team is a mobile response unit of Alpha House Society, serving individuals and couples who are rough sleeping and not regularly accessing shelter services. The primary goal is to support clients with chronic homelessness toward long-term housing stability. The role involves extensive driving and working outdoors in various conditions. Your responsibilities would include:

Providing respectful, non-judgmental, empathetic support to clients
Conduct sweeps and engage with clients in encampments and hidden areas
Use sound judgment to assist clients, especially in harsh conditions
Advocate for clients and collaborate with partner agencies
Drive agency vans and transport clients when needed
Respond to crises and distress situations on-site
Complete housing assessments (e.g., NSQs)
Maintain ethical, professional conduct with all stakeholders
Provide client-centered support services tailored to individual needs
Represent Alpha House positively with the public and partners
Facilitate educational sessions and liaise with community partners
Perform administrative duties (case notes, reports, stats)
Collaborate as part of a supportive team and assist with onboarding new staff
Follow Alpha House policies, procedures, and legal standards including confidentiality

About You

We are looking for a compassionate, motivated individual with strong case management skills and a deep understanding of housing systems, recovery models, and support for vulnerable populations. The ideal candidate would have the following

2-year diploma or degree in Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or related (in progress may be considered)
Ideally 1 year of experience with assessments and/or case management
Experience with crisis counseling and outreach for vulnerable populations
Knowledge of addictions, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and mental health
Strong interpersonal, crisis management, and advocacy skills
Proficient in written and oral English communication
Knowledge of community development resources
Awareness of the Protection of Persons in Care Act
Compassionate and adaptable attitude

Position Requirements

Class 5 Non GDL driver license, comfortable driving agency vehicles, and ability to obtain
Class 4 within 60 days (Alpha House will pay for test and medical passed)
Physically able to assist clients and navigate rough terrain in all weather
Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Search, valid within the last six months, that does not contain any results material to the position
Ability to wear steel toed footwear
Able to complete FOIP & “It’s your Move” training, or equivalent Patient Lift training

About Alpha House:

Alpha House is dedicated to providing safe, caring, and respectful environments for individuals dealing with addiction and mental health challenges. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve, offering comprehensive support and resources to help individuals on their journey to recovery and stability.

Benefits of working at Alpha House

Meaningful work supporting vulnerable populations
Medical Benefits after six months of continuous work
Personal Development and training opportunities

If this role sounds like something you are interested in, we urge you to apply!

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Responsibilities

The Encampment Worker provides mobile, client-centered support to individuals experiencing chronic homelessness by conducting outreach and facilitating access to housing. Responsibilities include responding to crises, performing housing assessments, and collaborating with community partners to ensure client stability.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a 2-year diploma or degree in Social Sciences, Health Sciences, or Social Work, along with experience in case management or crisis counseling. A valid Class 5 driver's license is required, with the ability to obtain a Class 4 license within 60 days.

Skills

Case management
Crisis counseling
Outreach
Addictions support
Harm reduction
Trauma-informed care
Mental health support
Advocacy
Crisis management
Communication
Community development
Assessment
Driving
Reporting

Benefits

Medical benefits
Personal development opportunities
Training opportunities

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Keywords

Encampment
Homelessness
Social Work
Case Management
Crisis Intervention
Harm Reduction
Trauma-Informed Care
Mental Health
Outreach
Housing Stability
Addiction Support
Advocacy
Community Development
Social Services
Assessment
Mobile Response
Vulnerable Populations
Confidentiality
Reporting
Driver's License

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