Clinical Support Worker

Employment Status Casual Header 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.caLocation Carr's Place 15 minute walk from Gateway Skytrain Days and Hours of work 7 days a week, day, afternoon/evening and overnight shifts, weekdays, weekends and holidays  Shifts are 7.5 hours 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 reviewsSalary $33.49 - 35.31 depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)Job Summary The Clinical Support Worker (CSW) reports to 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 CSW works with residents to provide assistance, support, education and skill training. Will work with resident to maintain and develop greater independence and stability with the goal of a healthier and more independent living arrangement. 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 Will participate in resident intake and provide support services and assessment Will identify challenges for resident and develop service plans, crisis intervention, administer finances and medication Ensure that basic needs are met by working closely with the individual on a long-term, ongoing basis Complete required paper work and maintain statistical and evaluative data Assist with volunteers and practicum students on site Some external work is likely to occur. Use of an automobile may at times be useful Case planning 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 Other duties as required Qualifications & Competence Related Diploma or Certificate or minimum Grade 12 education, plus two (2) year of recent related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience Familiarity with community resources, particularly addiction, mental health and harm reduction. Must have current OFA 1 First Aid Certificate Crisis Intervention Skills Training an asset Class 4 driver's License an asset Ability to work independently or in a team setting Strong ability to manage stress and organize workload 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 Quick learner and self-motivated Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks and operate job related equipment. Minimum of two years sobriety required Criminal Record Clearance – vulnerable sector Closing Date Applications will be accepted until September 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm

The Clinical Support Worker provides direct support, education, and skill training to residents to foster independence and stability. Responsibilities include conducting intakes, developing service plans, managing medication, and performing crisis intervention.

Candidates must have a diploma, certificate, or Grade 12 education combined with at least two years of relevant experience. A current OFA 1 First Aid Certificate and a minimum of two years of sobriety are required.

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• Crisis intervention
• Case planning
• Medication administration
• Addiction support
• Mental health support
• Harm reduction
• First aid
• Documentation
• Communication skills
• Stress management
• Organizational skills
• Resident intake
• Conflict resolution
• Teamwork
• Independent work
• Support Services
• Organizational Skills
• First Aid Certification
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Self-Motivation
• Quick Learning
• Asset Allocation
• Mental Health
• Communication
• Crisis Intervention

• Social Services
• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Support Worker
• Social / Human Services Assistant
• Social Work Associate Professionals
• Social and Human Service Assistants

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

19 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine