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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
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Residential Building Attendant
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Vancouver, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Residential Building Attendant
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Vancouver, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Duncan, BC
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Janitor/ Maintenance
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
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Coordinator
Lookout Housing and Health Society
New Westminster, BC
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Shelter Case Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Abbotsford, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Program Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Vancouver, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Duncan, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
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Outreach Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate and a Class 5 Driver’s Licence and Driver’s Abstract
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
New Westminster, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Vancouver, BC
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Licenced Practical Nurse
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Surrey, BC
Must have current OFA 1 First Aid Certificate and negative TB Test
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
Added 6 days ago
Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 6 days ago
Licenced Practical Nurse
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Abbotsford, BC
Must have current OFA 1 First Aid Certificate and negative TB Test
Added 6 days ago
Residential Building Attendant
Lookout Housing and Health Society
New Westminster, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Abbotsford, BC

Lookout Housing and Health Society

Tenant Support Worker

Courtenay, BC, Canada

$33.49 - 35.31 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)

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Job details

Pay: $33.49 - 35.31 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)
Posting language: English
Posted: Apr 20, 2026

Original job description

Employment Status

Casual

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We provide housing and a range of support services to adults with low or no income who have few, if any, housing or support options. Because the people we serve have challenges meeting basic needs and goals, we place minimal barriers between them and our services. For more information about Lookout, please visit www.lookoutsociety.ca

Location

The Junction - Courtenay

Days and Hours of work

7 days a week, day, afternoon/evening and overnight shifts, weekdays, weekends and holidays

Shifts are 7.5 hours in length

Days of rest shall be consecutive. Schedule may change with two weeks’ notice Probationary/qualifying period will be 488 hours with mid and end point reviews Night premium will be given to staff that work 50% or more of their shift between 00:00-08:00 Hours

Salary

$33.49 - 35.31 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)

Job Summary

The Tenant Support Worker (TSW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s Code of Ethics. The TSW works with residents to provide assistance, support, education, and skills training. The TSW will work with tenants to maintain and develop greater independence and stability with the goal of a healthier and more independent living arrangement.

Job Duties

Will participate in tenant intakes, and provide support services and assessments
Will identify challenges for tenants, develop service plans, crisis intervention, and administer finances and medication
Ensure that basic needs are met by working closely with individuals on a long-term, ongoing basis
Complete required paperwork and maintain statistical and evaluative data
Assist with volunteers and practicum students on site
Some external work is likely to occur; use of an automobile may, at times, be useful
Employees are expected to remain alert and attentive during working hours. Sleeping during shifts is not permitted
Responsible for complying with and contributing to all aspects of health and safety program

Qualifications & Competence

Education, Training and Experience

Diploma in Community Social Service
Class 5 BC Drivers’ License (*Only if required)
OFA 1 First Aid Certificate
Food Safe Certificate (*Only if required)
Recent related experience of two (2) year’s OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience OR other qualifications determined to be reasonable and relevant to the work.
A minimum of two (2) years sobriety if having alcohol and/or drug problems.
Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge/familiarity with related resources such as: Mental Health, Income Assistance,
Harm Reduction, Trauma Informed Practice, Addictions Support organizations, etc.
Ability to carry out the duties of the position
Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others
Ability to operate related equipment
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to organize and prioritize work
Ability to observe and recognize changes in guests
Ability to establish and maintain rapport with guests
Home management skills
Ability to instruct
Suitability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment.
Ability to analyze and resolve problems
Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills
Advocacy Skills

Closing Date

Applications will be accepted until October 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm

“All employees, including laid off and displaced employees, are entitled to apply on the vacancy and be considered pursuant to the provisions of Article 12.9.” Internal applicants must apply through "Career Opportunities" on SAP. External applicants will be reviewed after Internal.

ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WELCOME TO APPLY. THOSE SHORT-LISTED WILL BE CONTACTED. c. BCGEU, Shop Steward

Lookout Housing and Health Society is committed to empowering people from different races, gender, age, religion, identities and unique experiences. We welcome everyone from diverse backgrounds and encourage them to apply in order to foster an inclusive environment.

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Responsibilities

The Tenant Support Worker provides direct assistance, education, and skills training to residents to foster independence and stability. Responsibilities include conducting intakes, developing service plans, managing medication, and performing crisis intervention.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma in Community Social Service and have at least two years of relevant experience. Additional requirements include a valid driver's license, First Aid certification, and a criminal record clearance.

Skills

Crisis intervention
Conflict resolution
Case management
Mental health support
Addictions support
Harm reduction
Trauma informed practice
Service planning
Medication administration
Advocacy
Record keeping
Communication
Home management
Assessment
Interpersonal skills

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Keywords

Community Social Service
Tenant Support
Crisis Intervention
Harm Reduction
Trauma Informed Practice
Mental Health
Addictions Support
Income Assistance
First Aid
Food Safe
Case Management
Social Services
Vulnerable Sector
Advocacy
Service Planning
Medication Administration
Conflict Resolution
Housing Support

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