Shelter Resource Worker
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Make a meaningful impact at FIRST UNITED as a Shelter Resource Worker in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. This daytime role focuses on supporting individuals facing homelessness through active listening and community engagement.
FIRST UNITED is looking for a female candidate to cover an indefinite leave in our low barrier shelter. Working from 8:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, you'll gain skills in crisis intervention and support for those with complex mental health issues. Your primary goal will be to create a welcoming, safe environment and engage residents effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a calming and safe environment for shelter residents
- Welcome new users and complete shelter intakes
- Maintain order through regular counts and checks
- Communicate meal times and sleeping area access
- Document daily interactions and community information
Requirements:
- Minimum Grade 12 education
- One year experience with marginalized populations
- Certification in First Aid and crisis intervention
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage stress and adapt to changes
Support the vulnerable community in Downtown Eastside by becoming an integral part of the FIRST UNITED shelter team.
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