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Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Haliburton and surrounding areas

Nunatsiavut Government

EMERGENCY SHELTER WORKER

Nain, NL, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 16, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Responsibilities

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Welcome all clients with kindness, respect and without judgement.
Develop supportive relationships with residents while maintaining professional boundaries so that they can realize their future housing, employment and lifestyle goals with the aim of achieving independence.
Offer clients support based on a harm reduction, recovery-based approach.
De-escalating potentially volatile situations using conflict resolution and crisis intervention techniques.
Record client notes, daily logs and incident reports following appropriate policies for recording, sharing information appropriately and confidentially.
Other related duties as required

Qualifications

A certificate or diploma in Community Studies, Criminology, Mental Health/Addictions, Psychology or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Training in the following areas: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, ASIST, Intergenerational Trauma and Addictions, Recovery Model, Housing First Approach, 1st Aid/CPR.
Good Code of Conduct.
Ability to work shift work and flexible hours, including nights and weekends

Assets

Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

Benefits

4% vacation pay

Department: Health & Social Development

Location: Nain

Term: Casual

Closing Date: November 16, 2026

How To Apply

Please submit your resume to careers@nunatsiavut.com.

Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.

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Responsibilities

Welcome and support shelter residents respectfully, build professional supportive relationships, and help clients work toward housing, employment, lifestyle goals, and independence. Use harm reduction and recovery-based approaches, de-escalate crises, and maintain confidential client notes, daily logs, and incident reports.

Requirements

Requires a certificate or diploma in Community Studies, Criminology, Mental Health/Addictions, Psychology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates should have relevant crisis intervention, recovery, trauma, Housing First, and first aid/CPR training, a good code of conduct, and availability for flexible shifts including nights and weekends.

Skills

Client Support
Relationship Building
Professional Boundaries
Harm Reduction
Recovery-Based Support
Conflict Resolution
Crisis Intervention
De-escalation
Confidential Recordkeeping
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
ASIST
Intergenerational Trauma and Addictions
Recovery Model
Housing First Approach
First Aid
CPR

Benefits

4% Vacation Pay

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Keywords

Emergency Shelter
Community Studies
Criminology
Mental Health
Addictions
Psychology
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
ASIST
Intergenerational Trauma
Recovery Model
Housing First Approach
First Aid
CPR
Harm Reduction
Crisis Intervention
Conflict Resolution
De-escalation
Client Support
Confidential Recordkeeping
Shift Work
Inuktitut
English

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