Calgary Emergency Shelter Worker
Job in
Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-26
Listing for:
Calgary-Drop-in-&-Rehab-Society-Centr
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-26
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Community Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work, Crisis Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Support adults experiencing homelessness as a casual Emergency Shelter Worker in Calgary, using compassion and trauma-informed client support. Afternoon shifts provide relief coverage.
At The DI, you will work in a housing-focused, low-barrier emergency shelter. Build professional connections, reinforce guidelines, and support clients through solution-focused conversations. Your work connects people with resources supporting housing stability and essential needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Create respectful, trauma-informed client connections
- Promote Centre guidelines as an approachable ambassador
- Connect clients with housing stability resources
- Complete wellness checks, laundry, and facility upkeep
- Partner with medical staff on medication distribution
- Knowledge of homelessness, health, mental health, and substance use resources
- Understanding of marginalized adults' needs
- Basic First Aid and CPR/AED Level C certification
- Satisfactory vulnerable sector clearance check
- Acceptance of industry risks, including bodily fluids
Bring compassion, communication, and trauma-informed support to Calgary’s emergency shelter community while strengthening client housing outcomes.
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