Find work in Canada.

511,348 jobs across our Canadian network. How we count

Jobs in Canada

25+ jobs

Email me new jobs Save this search

Added just now
A
Senior Project Manager - Airport
AtkinsRéalis
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Join AtkinsRéalis' Engineering Services group and become part of a leading airports team delivering innovative planning and engineering solutions for airport and heliport infrastructure.…
Added just now
FH
Registered Nurse, Transition Line - Cardiac Stepdown - Burnaby Hospital
Fraser Health
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
Burnaby Hospital plays an essential role to those living in the community by delivering a variety health care services. Services and specialties include emergency medicine,…
Added just now
FH
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope - Surrey Memorial Hospital - Emergency Department
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Operations or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team; performs assessments, plans, implements and evaluates…
Added just now
FH
Manager, Clinical Operations & Program Services
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Through the direct leadership and management of people and resources, the manager oversees the operational, administrative activities of a clinical operation or program service; or,…
Added just now
FH
Manager, Access, Care & Transitions
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Temporary
The Manager, Access, Care & Transitions is a key leadership role within Fraser Health’s Integrated Long Term Care & Assisted Living team. Reporting into senior leadership, this position…
Added just now
FH
Registered Nurse, Medicine
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
…the Fraser Health region, providing high-quality, specialized services to communities across the Lower…
Added just now
FH
Lead, Health Informatics
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
…expected to be in scope for transition to a new provincial shared services organization, BC Shared Health Services. Candidates applying to positions in these areas should be aware that,…
Added 31 mins ago
BG
Learning Management System Administrator
Brandt Group of Companies
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Brandt Corporate Services Ltd. is currently seeking a Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator for our Regina, SK, location.
Added 31 mins ago
BG
Construction Project Manager
Brandt Group of Companies
Zehner
- Full-time
The Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, coordination, execution, and completion of construction projects from project initiation through closeout. This position…
Added 31 mins ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Cardiology/Telemetry
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Brantford General Hospital – Our acute care hospital offering a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services.
Added 31 mins ago
BC
Occupational Therapist
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Brantford General Hospital – Our acute care hospital offering a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services.
Added 31 mins ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Cardiology/Telemetry
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Brantford General Hospital – Our acute care hospital offering a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services.
Added 31 mins ago
BC
Social Worker
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Clinical Manager of Mental Health Outpatient and Social Work, you will be responsible to provide quality social work services congruent with the Code of Ethics and…
Added 31 mins ago
BC
Recreation Therapist
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Manager of Therapy Services, the Recreation Therapist will function as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team. The recreation therapist meets the assessed needs…
Added 31 mins ago
T
Personal Banking Associate Trainee
TD
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…service transactions and providing information and advice on services, products, and solutions to existing or prospective TD customers. At the branch, we understand customer needs and…
Added 1 hour ago
SD
Merchandiser, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pembroke, ON
- Part-time
Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.
Added 1 hour ago
SD
Assistant Front Store Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Orangeville, ON
- Part-time
Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.
Added 1 hour ago
T
Developing Investment Advisor
TD
London, ON
- Full-time
TD Private Wealth Management takes a sophisticated and holistic goals discovery approach to wealth planning and protection to provide highly personalized advice, solutions and service to…
Added 1 hour ago
T
Personal Banking Associate - Delson (Full-time, 37.5h/week)
TD
Delson, QC
- Full-time
…service transactions and providing information and advice on services, products, and solutions to existing or prospective TD customers. At the branch, we understand customer needs and…
Added 1 hour ago
T
Customer Experience Associate - Magog (Full-time, 37.5h/week)
TD
Magog, QC
- Full-time
…service transactions and providing information and advice on services, products, and solutions to existing or prospective TD customers. At the branch, we understand customer needs and…
Added 1 hour ago
M
Marketing Manager, Member Marketing & Growth
Manulife
Halifax, NS · Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The Marketing Manager plays a critical role in driving member engagement and utilization across the Group Benefits portfolio. Reporting to the Director, Member Marketing & Growth, this role…
Added 1 hour ago
LI
Product Manager
Lotus IT Solutions
Toronto, ON
- Contract
The Government Services Integration Cluster, under the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement, is seeking a Senior Product Manager to join their team in Toronto.…
Added 1 hour ago
NS
2627-216 - Project Coordinator (PS2), NSCC International - Central Office
Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Reporting To The Manager, NSCC International And The Manager, International Learning (outbound), The Project Coordinator, NSCC International Will Be Responsible For:
Added 1 hour ago
TC
Senior Manager PA and DPM - 12 Months Contract- Express Scripts Canada
The Cigna Group
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Manager, Prior Authorization (PA) and Drug Plan Management (DPM) will report to the Director, Clinical Services and be responsible for leading and executing strategies pertaining to…
Added 2 hours ago
SD
Merchandiser, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Richmond, BC
- Part-time
Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.

Nisa Foundation

Transitional Support Worker - FT

Canada

Full-time

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

Transitional Support Worker - Relief - Job Description

Job Title:Transitional Support WorkerJob Status:Full Time

Shifts: 2:30-10:30 PM 5 days/weekReposts to:Home ManagerLocation:Nisa Homes Vancouver (In Person)

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey that enables you to make a meaningful difference in your community?

What is Nisa Homes?

Working from a holistic, culturally, and religiously responsive approach, Nisa Homes provides residents with a safe transitional shelter for healing. Our staff provide assistance with the goal of helping residents attain long-term independence and self-sufficiency

The Transitional Support Worker provides trauma-informed, resident-centred support to women and families residing within the transitional housing program.

Support Workers are responsible for supporting residents in achieving housing stability, safety, independence, and overall wellbeing while contributing to a safe, supportive, and welcoming residential environment.

The role combines resident support, housing stabilization, crisis intervention, family support, house operations, documentation, advocacy, and community resource navigation.

What you’ll do:

Resident Support & Advocacy

Apply a trauma-informed and survivor-centered approach, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the clients. 
Build positive, respectful, and professional relationships with residents. 
Conduct resident check-ins and wellness assessments. 
Provide emotional support, encouragement, coaching, and practical assistance. 
Support residents in identifying, developing, and achieving personal, family, and housing-related goals. 
Advocate for residents and assist them in navigating service systems. 
Support resident engagement in programming, community activities, and life-skills development. 
Facilitate resident meetings, workshops, groups, and recreational activities as required.

Intake, Orientation & Housing Stabilization

Conduct resident intakes, assessments, and orientations.

Support resident admissions, move-ins, room transfers, and move-outs. 
Assist residents in securing and maintaining housing. 
Support residents in completing applications, referrals, and service documentation. 
Connect residents with housing, employment, educational, legal, health, financial, and community resources. 
Assist residents in overcoming barriers to independence and stability. 
Support residents in navigating community systems and accessing available services.

Crisis Intervention, Safety & Risk Management

Respond appropriately to crises, emergencies, conflicts, and resident concerns. 
Utilize trauma-informed and de-escalation practices. 
Assist residents in developing and implementing safety plans. 
Conduct risk assessments and identify emerging concerns. 
Monitor resident wellbeing and building safety. 
Contact emergency services when required. 
Escalate significant concerns in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. 
Complete incident reporting and follow-up documentation.

Family & Child Support

Promote family wellbeing and healthy family functioning. 
Support women, children, and families residing in the program.

Collaborate with the Child & Youth Worker and Mental Health Counsellor as appropriate. 
Assist families in accessing parenting, child, youth, and family support services. 
Encourage participation in child and family programming and activities.

House Operations & Program Support

Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a safe, clean, and welcoming residential environment. 
Conduct routine health, safety, and security checks. 
Monitor common areas and shared spaces. 
Report maintenance, safety, and facility concerns. 
Assist with inventory management and distribution of supplies. 
Support donation management and organization. 
Assist with transportation coordination, appointments, and operational logistics as required. 
Support the day-to-day operations of the program and residence.

Documentation, Communication & Reporting

Maintain accurate and timely resident records. 
Complete shift notes, case notes, communication logs, and reports. 
Document resident interactions, referrals, progress, concerns, and follow-up actions. 
Complete incident reports and required program documentation. 
Participate in shift handovers and communication processes.

Ensure documentation is objective, professional, and completed within required timelines. 
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with organizational policies and legislation. 
Track and compile monthly KPI reports.

Team Collaboration & Professional Development

Participate in mandatory bi-weekly team meetings. 
Engage in ongoing training and professional development. 
Collaborate with fellow Support Workers, the Home Manager, Child & Youth Worker, Mental Health Counsellor, volunteers, and community partners. 
Contribute to a positive team culture and shared accountability model. 
Support continuity of care by ensuring effective communication across shifts.

What you’ll bring to the team:

Communication skills and active listening
Passion for uplifting and supporting women
Resilience
Positive Attitude
Reliability
Emotional Intelligence
Conflict resolution

Strong critical thinking skills

What we're looking for

Degree or Diploma in a related human/social service field such as Social work or Social service work OR Child and Youth Care Work and one (1) year of recent related experience. Or an equivalent combination of relevant training, education, and experience.
Social perception to work with individuals who have difficulty expressing their needs.
Demonstrated skills in case management, assessment, and intervention, writing case notes, advocacy, conflict resolution techniques, mediation, de-escalation skills and non-violent crisis management.
Knowledge of crisis-intervention methodologies.
Ability to compromise, negotiate, and work well with others.
Current First Aid/CPR Certificate is an asset.
Access to a reliable vehicle is an asset.
Successful candidates must provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment.

Nisa Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with both the Ontario Human Rights Code and the AODA.

Apply About employer

More about this job

Responsibilities

Provide trauma-informed, resident-centered support to women and families, including advocacy, housing stabilization, crisis response, safety planning, and connections to community resources. Maintain a safe residential environment, complete accurate records and reports, support daily program operations, and collaborate with colleagues and community partners.

Requirements

Requires a degree or diploma in a related human or social services field, such as social work, social service work, or child and youth care, plus one year of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience. Candidates should have case management, assessment, intervention, documentation, advocacy, conflict resolution, de-escalation, and crisis-management skills; First Aid/CPR and access to a reliable vehicle are assets, and a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

Skills

Active Listening
Trauma-Informed Support
Resident Advocacy
Case Management
Assessment and Intervention
Crisis Intervention
De-Escalation
Conflict Resolution
Safety Planning
Housing Stabilization
Documentation and Reporting
Resource Navigation
Family Support
Communication
Critical Thinking
Emotional Intelligence

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Trauma-Informed Care
Survivor-Centered Support
Transitional Housing
Housing Stability
Resident Advocacy
Case Management
Resident Assessments
Crisis Intervention
De-Escalation
Non-Violent Crisis Management
Safety Planning
Risk Assessment
Conflict Resolution
Mediation
Intake and Orientation
Community Resource Navigation
Family Support
Child and Youth Support
Case Notes
Incident Reporting
Confidentiality
First Aid/CPR
Vulnerable Sector Check
Life-Skills Development
Program Operations

Report this job