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Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Manager, Operating Room, PACU and Day Surgery, the successful applicant will be responsible for comprehensive nursing care in the operating room and must meet the following…
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BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Manager, Operating Room, PACU and Day Surgery, the successful applicant will be responsible for comprehensive nursing care in the operating room and must meet the following…
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Registered Practical Nurse - Critical Care
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
…dedicated Respiratory Therapy Team. Reporting to the Clinical Manager, Critical Care Unit, the successful applicant will be responsible for providing evidenced based, comprehensive, safe,…
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NH
REGISTERED NURSE (RN), PRIMARY CARE
Northern Health - BC
Mcbride, BC
- Full-time
…priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Primary Care Nurse (PCN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice…
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BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Clinical Manager, Emergency Services, the successful applicant must meet the following criteria:
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Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Clinical Manager, Emergency Services, the successful applicant must meet the following criteria:
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Mental Health Worker, Resource Centre (Temporary, Full Time)
MPA Society
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Classification Benchmark: Support Worker 2 Grid Level: 34 Collective Agreement: Community Subsector Association Reports to: Manager, Resource Centre
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Physiotherapist
Lifemark Health Group
Toronto, ON
- $76,783 to $112,615 CAD / year
- Contract
Opportunities for management roles, including Clinic Director and Regional Manager positions.
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Physiotherapist
Lifemark Health Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Opportunities for management roles, including Clinic Director and Regional Manager positions.
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Physiotherapist - ADP Authorizer
Lifemark Health Group
Leamington, ON
- $36.92 to $54.14 CAD / hour
- Contract
Step 2: Meet Our Leadership: Next, you’ll have a video or in-person interview with a Staffing Manager Regional Director.
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Manager, Product Marketing
McLean & Company
Canada
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Manager, Product Marketing with a deep understanding of HR and the ability to market to senior HR leaders, to develop and drive our product marketing practice.
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LD
Store Systems and Administration
London Drugs Limited
Penticton 1, BC
- $18.25 to $21.58 CAD / hour
- Other
…Accordingly, you will report directly to the Assistant Store Manager and Store…
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NH
REGISTERED NURSE (RN), INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Northern Health - BC
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
…priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Registered Nurse practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code…
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Practice Manager - Dawson Dental Scarborough
dentalcorp
Toronto, ON · Dawson Dental - Scarborough
- Full-time
The wage for this Practice Manager position is $65k-$75k/annually depending on skills, experience, and location.
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Senior Manager, Innovation Partnerships - Defense, Cybersecurity and Dual Use Technologies
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $10,459.67 to $15,675.58 CAD / month
- Full-time
Senior Manager, Innovation Partnerships - Defense, Cybersecurity and Dual Use Technologies
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ORCA Learning Designer
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $7,727.33 to $11,112 CAD / month
- Full-time
…course materials including class activities, lecture content, practice material, and other aspects of course delivery as needed to support faculty members transitioning to ORCA. The LD is…
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Pharmacist - Clinical Pharmacy
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Under the supervision of the Clinical Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist is accountable and responsible for ensuring safe and effective drug therapy for patients through the provision of…
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Senior Manager, Innovation Partnerships - Clean Energy, Critical Minerals and Mining
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $10,459.67 to $15,675.58 CAD / month
- Full-time
Senior Manager, Innovation Partnerships - Clean Energy, Critical Minerals and Mining
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Manager, KYC and Client Onboarding (English/Spanish), IB GCM - Toronto
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
The Manager, KYC and Client Onboarding contributes to the overall success of the Client Experience and Regional Onboarding in Latin America & Caribbean by ensuring specific individual…
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Biomedical Engineering Technologist
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- Full-time
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PCB Layout Designer
Fidus Systems
Canada
- Full-time
In practice, that means contributing to projects across Communications, Aerospace & Defence, Life Sciences & Medical Devices, Space & Satellite, Industrial Automation, Automotive, and…
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FPGA Designer
Fidus Systems
Canada
- Full-time
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NH
REGISTERED NURSE (RN), EMERGENCY
Northern Health - BC
Dawson Creek, BC
- Full-time
…priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of…
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Manager - Operating Room & Surgical Booking Services
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
…Allowance, and relocation assistance for eligible candidates. As the Manager, Operating Room & Surgical Booking Services, you will provide operational and strategic leadership for one of…
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Financial Services Corporate Tax Manager
PwC Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a Financial Services Corporate Tax Manager, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t…

YW Calgary

Program Support Worker - Weekends

Calgary, AB, T2G 5J1, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Experience: 1-2 years’ experience working in a shelter setting
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

The Program Support Worker plays a vital role in supporting women experiencing poverty, addictions, violence, mental health challenges and homelessness as they transition into safe and stable housing. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, this role focuses on day-to-day operational and emotional support, ensuring the smooth functioning of the program and the wellbeing of residents. Through compassionate, trauma-informed support and consistent operational care, the Program Support Worker helps create a safe and stable environment where women feel empowered to heal, rebuild and move toward long-term housing stability and overall wellbeing.

This is a weekend position, working Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

WHAT WE OFFER

Truly rewarding work; contribute to lasting, positive change for individuals and our community
A supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development
Comprehensive benefits including an employee assistance plan

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Create a welcoming, inclusive environment that respects diverse identities, cultures, and lived experiences
Build trusting, trauma-informed, and professional relationships with clients through consistent, compassionate presence
Support clients in navigating emotional distress, conflict, or crisis using grounding techniques and crisis de-escalation strategies
Respond to crises with calm, appropriate interventions and access emergency supports when necessary
Assist clients in identifying and articulating their needs, preferences, and goals in collaboration with their key Case Manager
Identify services and resources appropriate to the client’s service plan and support clients in accessing them, including referrals and advocacy
Support clients in accessing basic needs such as food, hygiene supplies, and clothing
Help clients feel safe and empowered during transitions such as move-ins, exits, or changes in care
Assist clients with activating their safety plans created with their key Case Manager
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including critical incidents, shift notes and case notes
Coordinate lease agreements, renewals and move-in/move-out procedures with sensitivity and efficiency
Adhere to sound record keeping and documentation practices, including safe storage of confidential information, timely data entry and objective case noting
Collect rents and actively address rent arrears by supporting clients in developing rent-repayment plans as needed
Support data entry and administrative tasks related to program evaluation and reporting
Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles into one’s role, work, and engagement with others, as aligned with YW Calgary’s EDI strategy and values
Understand YW Calgary’s Health, Safety and Wellness (HS&W) policies, practices and protocols; ensure work is performed safely and in alignment with YW’s HS&W culture

QUALIFICATIONS

Post-secondary education in Human Services, Social Work, or equivalent
1-2 years’ experience working in a shelter setting

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Training in trauma-informed care, gender-based violence, and crisis intervention preferred
Experience working with vulnerable populations, specifically diverse women impacted by intersectional barriers
Ability to respond to high pressure situations and consistent use of trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches
Skilled at balancing priorities while maintaining a calm and supportive presence
Collaborative; strong communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills
Ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, data systems and reporting tools

If you want to change lives, we want to hear from you.
Deadline: until a successful candidate is found
Apply today by submitting your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations.
Check out our website for more information about YW Calgary: www.ywcalgary.ca

YW Calgary is committed to providing an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace where all employees, volunteers and clients feel valued and respected, whatever their race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, ancestry, or place of origin.

Privacy statement: Personal information is managed in accordance with Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and other applicable laws and we are committed to safeguarding your personal information. During the recruitment process personal information is collected for the purpose of people practice management. Privacy inquiries can be directed to the attention of the Privacy Officer at reply@mindfulworkplace.ca.

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Responsibilities

The Program Support Worker provides operational and emotional support to women in a shelter environment, ensuring a safe and stable atmosphere. They assist clients with crisis intervention, resource navigation, and administrative tasks such as documentation and rent management.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a shelter setting is required.

Skills

Trauma-informed care
Crisis intervention
Case management
Conflict resolution
De-escalation
Documentation
Record keeping
Client advocacy
Administrative support
Equity, diversity and inclusion
Microsoft Office
Data entry
Communication
Organizational skills

Benefits

Employee assistance plan
Professional development opportunities

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Keywords

Human Services
Social Work
Shelter
Trauma-informed care
Crisis intervention
Case management
Homelessness
Addictions
Mental health
Gender-based violence
Documentation
Data entry
Microsoft Office
Advocacy
Equity
Diversity
Inclusion
Safety planning
Conflict resolution
Operational support

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