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Program Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health
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Program Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health
North Vancouver, BC
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Lookout Housing and Health
North Vancouver, BC
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North Vancouver, BC
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Job Title Program Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
North Vancouver, BC
Added 29 days ago
Job Title Program Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
North Vancouver, BC
Added 29 days ago
Job Title Clinical Support Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
North Vancouver, BC
Added 29 days ago
Job Title Clinical Support Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
North Vancouver, BC
Added 29 days ago
Job Title Clinical Support Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
North Vancouver, BC
Added 29 days ago
Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
New Westminster, BC
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Lookout Housing + Health Society

Job Title Shelter Resource Worker

New Westminster, BC, Canada

$29.62 - 31.40 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement) · Internship

Within 25 km of Richmond · About 16.5 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $29.62 - 31.40 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)
Job type: Internship
Apply by: Oct 29, 2026
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

Original job description

Shelter Resource Worker

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Date: Sep 28, 2026

Location: New Westminster, BC, CA

Company: Lookout Housing and Health Society

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

Russell Residence and Housing Centre

3 minute walk from New Westminster Skytrain Station

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

Salary

$29.62 - 31.40 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)

Job Summary

The Shelter Resource Worker (SRW) 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. SRWs are direct service staff working within a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week emergency shelter for homeless adults who struggle with a variety of issues such as homelessness, addictions, and mental health. The SRW provides intakes, orientations, and support for guests entering the shelter. The SRW will connect with public service agencies relevant to the needs of the shelter guests.

This position requires successful completion of respirator fit testing, as Lookout is COR (Certificate of Recognition) certified and must comply with WorkSafeBC health and safety requirements. To ensure a proper respirator seal during fit testing and use, employees are required to be clean-shaven where the respirator seals against the face.

Job Duties

Provide support, supervision, and assistance to homeless adults who may be facing multiple barriers
Accept referrals, and identify and share information with a variety of Lookout’s external resources
Refer guests to a variety of community services
Interview and provide basic necessities; ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all
Complete required records and maintain statistical data
Support others in the shelter who are in need of assistance
Provide assistance for new staff
Job duties are complex and may have a few disagreeable factor
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

Related Certificate; or minimum Grade 12 education, plus two (2) years of recent related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Familiarity with community resources; such as addiction, mental health, income assistance and harm reduction
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Crisis Intervention Skills (CPI), Naloxone and Trauma Inform Practice training is an asset
Ability to work independently or in a team setting
Strong ability to manage stress and organize workload
Excellent communication, writing, documentation, and organizational skills
Understands and maintains clientele/worker boundaries
Ability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment
Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks and operate job related equipment
A minimum of two (2) years of sobriety if you have had concerns related to alcohol and/or drug use
Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector required

Closing Date

Applications will be accepted until October 29, 2026 at 5:00 pm

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Responsibilities

Provide intake, orientation, supervision, and practical support to adults staying in a 24-hour emergency shelter, helping maintain a safe and supportive environment. Connect guests with community services, complete records and statistical data, assist colleagues and new staff, and contribute to workplace health and safety.

Requirements

Requires a related certificate, or at least Grade 12 education plus two years of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Applicants must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1, familiarity with relevant community resources, strong communication and organizational abilities, and the capacity to work effectively with adults facing multiple barriers; vulnerable-sector clearance is required.

Skills

Crisis Intervention
Communication
Writing
Documentation
Organization
Stress Management
Workload Management
Teamwork
Independent Work
Client Boundaries
Community Resource Referral
Intake and Orientation
First Aid
Naloxone Administration
Trauma-Informed Practice
Health and Safety

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Keywords

Emergency Shelter
Homelessness
Housing Support
Addictions
Mental Health
Harm Reduction
Income Assistance
Community Resources
Client Intake
Client Orientation
Crisis Intervention Skills
Occupational First Aid Level 1
Naloxone
Trauma-Informed Practice
Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Clearance
Respirator Fit Testing
WorkSafeBC
Health and Safety
Client Boundaries
Documentation
Statistical Data
Referral Services
Shelter Supervision

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