ALPHA HOUSE·Calgary, Alberta
Provide empathetic support and outreach to individuals experiencing chronic homelessness in encampments to help them achieve long-term housing stability. Responsibilities include conducting sweeps, performing housing assessments, and collaborating with partner agencies while transporting clients in agency vehicles.
Job Type: Part-Time (Sat to Sun, 8-4pm), Term Assignment until Nov 30, 2026
$24.95 per hour
Alpha House is dedicated to providing safe, caring, and respectful environments for individuals dealing with addiction and mental health challenges. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve, offering comprehensive support and resources to help individuals on their journey to recovery and stability.
If this role sounds like something you are interested in, we urge you to apply!
Requires a diploma or degree in Social Sciences or a related field and a Class 5 driver's license with a clear 5-year abstract. Candidates must have experience in crisis counseling or outreach for vulnerable populations and be physically able to work in all weather conditions.
Market context
In Alberta, encampment and outreach roles are typically driven by ongoing need to support vulnerable populations in community settings. This position is competitive because it combines crisis counseling experience, a relevant social sciences credential, a clear Class 5 driving record, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review the essentials faster. Before applying, confirm your field experience and driving abstract meet the stated criteria.