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Case Worker I - U
The Salvation Army in Canada
Yellowknife, NT
- Full-time
…million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and…
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Case Worker I - U
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Yellowknife, NT
- Full-time
…million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and…
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Surrey, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Surrey, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Job Title Outreach Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate and a Class 5 Driver’s Licence and Driver’s Abstract
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Job Title Shelter Case Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
New Westminster, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Duncan, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 5 days ago
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Residential Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Hamilton, ON
- Part-time
…million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and…
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Director of Programs and Services
Native Womens Centre
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
…Services will work closely with the Executive Director, the Human Resource Manager and Payroll Specialist, Manager of IPV/GBV/VAW Programs and Services, Manager of Outreach Programs and…
Added 9 days ago
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Youth Outreach Worker
Youth Without Shelter
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Part-time
Job Posting: Youth Aftercare and Outreach Worker
Added 10 days ago
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Duncan, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 10 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 11 days ago
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Campbell River, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Added 12 days ago
LH
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate

Closed listing

The Gathering Place

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL - Guest Support Worker (Main) Permanent Full-Time

St. John's, NL, A1C 5P5, Canada

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Rate of Pay: $25.25 per hour · Full-time

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Pay: Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Rate of Pay: $25.25 per hour
Job type: Full-time
Closing date: Sep 21, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 14, 2026

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Job Title: Guest Support Worker (Main)

Reports to: Manager of Guest Services Location: Main Building

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Rate of Pay: $25.25 per hour

Hours: Flexible - Days, Evenings, Weekends

The Guest Support Worker plays a frontline role in providing compassionate, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance use. As part of an interdisciplinary team, this position helps create a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all Guests.

What You’ll Do

Support Guests by addressing basic needs (food, hygiene, shelter) while maintaining professional boundaries
Build rapport using harm-reduction, trauma-informed, and person-centered approaches
De-escalate crises and maintain a safe environment for Guests, staff, and Volunteers
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure continuity of care
Follow policies and safety protocols aligned with trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices
Maintain accurate notes and contribute to communication and documentation
Participate in team meetings, training, and service improvement initiatives
Perform light housekeeping (e.g., room setup, spill cleanup) and offsite errands
Open to cross-training across Mercy House

What You Bring

Post-secondary education in healthcare, social services, or related field
Experience in shelters, residential care, or community support
Knowledge of community resources for those facing homelessness and addictions
Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work with diverse populations and a commitment to equity and inclusion
Comfortable with physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs.)
Able to work independently and in a team
Clear Record of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check required.
Equivalent education/experience may be considered.

CLOSING DATE: September 21, 2026

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Responsibilities

The Guest Support Worker provides frontline, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance use. Responsibilities include addressing basic needs, de-escalating crises, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for all guests.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in healthcare or social services and experience in shelters or community support. A clear record of conduct and a vulnerable sector check are required for this position.

Skills

Trauma-informed care
Harm reduction
Crisis de-escalation
Person-centered approach
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving
Documentation
Housekeeping
Community resource knowledge
Equity and inclusion
Teamwork

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Keywords

Trauma-informed care
Harm reduction
Homelessness
Mental health
Substance use
Crisis de-escalation
Social services
Healthcare
Shelter
Community support
Documentation
Equity
Inclusion
Vulnerable sector check
Guest services

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