Outreach Worker at Alpha House

Become an Outreach Worker with Alpha House, dedicated to supporting individuals facing addiction and homelessness. This permanent, full-time role involves crisis engagement and advocacy in the community.

Alpha House is seeking a committed individual to work with vulnerable populations in partnership with agencies like CPS and EMS. This role emphasizes independent decision-making, compassion, and strong case management skills. Expect to engage with clients actively, facilitating transportation to safer locations and providing support tailored to individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide non-judgmental support to clients in distress

• Conduct outreach sweeps in encampments and hidden areas

• Advocate for clients and collaborate with partner agencies

• Drive agency vehicles for client transport when necessary

• Respond to urgent crises and provide immediate assistance

Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Social Sciences or related field

• 1 year experience in crisis counseling or outreach

• Knowledge of addictions, mental health, and harm reduction

• Valid Class 5 AB driver license and clear driver’s abstract

• Physically able to assist clients in varying conditions

Empower vulnerable individuals through outreach, support, and crisis intervention at Alpha House.
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