Support shelter residents in Scarborough through intake coordination, crisis response, and practical assistance across contract shifts from November 2026 through May 2027.
The Salvation Army seeks a Frontline Shelter Services Worker for 50 Estate Drive. You will support admissions, enforce house rules, document activity, and provide practical, personal, and moral support. The work includes coordinating referrals, distributing supplies, monitoring residents, and maintaining accurate records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete admissions, orientations, triage, and intake documentation
- Monitor residents and provide practical, personal, and moral support
- Record incidents, discharges, bed activity, and facility concerns
- Distribute meals, clothing, hygiene items, and harm reduction supplies
- Conduct wellness checks and respond to emergencies as Fire Captain
Requirements:
- High school diploma and Social or Human Services diploma
- Prior frontline experience in a social service setting
- Knowledge of homelessness, addictions counselling, and mental health
- CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Intervention certification
- English fluency, de-escalation, computer, and clerical skills
Bring frontline social services experience, careful documentation, and de-escalation skills to The Salvation Army shelter in Scarborough.
Frontline Shelter Services Worker in Toronto employer: TSA The Salvation Army TSA
The Salvation Army in Halifax is an exceptional employer that prioritizes community impact and employee development. With a strong focus on collaboration and support, staff members enjoy a positive work culture that fosters growth through training and leadership opportunities. Working here means being part of a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of families and individuals in need.
Contact Details:
TSA The Salvation Army TSA Recruitment Team
