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Company: Lookout Housing and Health Society

Employment Status

Part Time - Temporary until Incumbent Return

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We provide housing and a range of support services to adults with low or no income who have few, if any, housing or support options. Because the people we serve have challenges meeting basic needs and goals, we place minimal barriers between them and our services. For more information about Lookout, please visit www.lookoutsociety.ca

Location

Brennans Place

22 minute walk from Waterfront and Stadium-Chinatown Skytrain Station

Days and Hours of work

Friday through Monday

Shift times will be 1100 - 1900 Hours

Shifts are7.5hours in length

Days of rest shall be consecutive. Schedule may change with two weeks’ notice

Probationary/ qualifying period will be 488 hours with mid and end point reviews.

$ 35.76 - 37.75 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)

Job Summary

The Supervisor reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society including following Lookout's Code of Ethics. The Supervisor is responsible for the daily operations of the site residence. The Supervisor will provide support, assistance, education and skill development for adults living in residence and who may be working on greater independence and stability in their life. The Supervisor also ensuring that program mandate, policies and procedures are followed.

This position requires successful completion of respirator fit testing, as Lookout is COR (Certificate of Recognition) certified and must comply with WorkSafeBC health and safety requirements. To ensure a proper respirator seal during fit testing and use, employees are required to be clean-shaven where the respirator seals against the face.

Job Duties

Supervise daily operations and adheres to society policies and procedures

Ensure service engagement, case planning, management & discharge planning are consistent with mandate

Perform tasks associated with engagement of tenants and service delivery

Complete required records and maintain statistical data

Participates in tenant intake, service support, assessment, service plans, crisis intervention and administers meds and finances

Limited external work. Use of a vehicle may be useful at times

Job duties are complex and may have a few disagreeable factors

Employees are expected to remain alert and attentive during working hours. Sleeping during shifts is not permitted

Responsible for complying with and contributing to all aspects of health and safety program

Qualifications & Competence

Post-secondary education equivalent to two (2) years study plus two (2) years of recent related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience, including one (1) year supervisory experience

Familiarity with community resources, particularly addiction, mental health, welfare and harm reduction.

Must have current OFA 1 First Aid Certificate

Crisis Intervention Skills Training an asset

Ability to work independently and in a supervisory role; good judgement skills, tact and discretion

Strong ability to manage stress and organize high workload demands

Excellent communication, writing and documentation and organizational skills.

Understands and maintain clientele/worker boundaries

Ability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment

Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks and operate job related equipment.

A minimum of two (2) years sobriety if you have had concerns related to alcohol and/or drug use.

Criminal Record Clearance – vulnerable sector

Closing Date

Applications will be accepted until September 10, 2026 at 5:00pm

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