Compassionate Guest Support Worker
Job in
St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
The Gathering Place
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Community Support Services, Crisis Counselor, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Pursue a rewarding career as a Guest Support Worker in the Main Building. Provide compassionate care and support to individuals facing homelessness and mental health challenges while maintaining a respectful environment.
In this permanent full-time position, you will report to the Manager of Guest Services and work collaboratively within a diverse interdisciplinary team.
Your role involves applying trauma-informed and harm-reduction approaches to ensure the well-being of all guests. Key responsibilities include addressing basic needs, de-escalating crises, and participating in continuous service improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support guests by addressing their basic needs
• Build rapport using trauma-informed care strategies
• De-escalate crises to maintain a safe environment
• Collaborate with internal teams for care continuity
• Maintain accurate documentation and service notes
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in relevant fields
• Experience in community support or shelters
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Clear Record of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check
Bring your dedication to compassionate care and teamwork to support vulnerable individuals.
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