Support shelter residents onsite in Langley, British Columbia, using safety monitoring, crisis intervention, and attentive client observation daily.
The Salvation Army seeks a Casual Shelter Support Worker to provide a safe, secure environment for residents and visitors. This work includes case management, documentation, intake procedures, resident programming, and community check-ins. You will support dignity, respect, and established safety practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor residents, visitors, and shelter environments for safety
- Complete status checks, room searches, and required documentation
- Assist residents with goals, progress, and discharge planning
- Intervene during crises and provide emotional support
- Liaise with families, police, courts, and community agencies
Requirements:
- Minimum one year of frontline social service experience
- Social services diploma or related diploma or degree
- Addictions counselling courses
- Ability to complete screening and background checks
- Ability to manage stress, multitask, and meet deadlines
Bring shelter support, safety monitoring, and compassionate crisis response to The Salvation Army's Langley services.
Casual Shelter Support Worker Langley employer: The Salvation Army International
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Contact Details:
The Salvation Army International Recruitment Team
