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Outreach Worker

@ Kelowna's Gospel Mission

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Kelowna, Colombie-Britannique

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Kelowna's Gospel Mission is hiring an Outreach Worker to find and support chronically unsheltered people in Kelowna who are unwilling or unable to access shelter or services. The role involves planning outreach routes, connecting clients with support services, liaising with agencies, and supervising practicum students and volunteers under the Outreach Manager. The posting requires a Class 5 licence, a Vulnerable Sector check, and a lifting ability of 50 pounds.

Responsabilités :

  • Plan and run street outreach to unsheltered people in Kelowna
  • Plan and drive outreach van routes and schedules
  • Supervise practicum students and volunteers
  • Coordinate with government, BCAS and community service providers
  • Keep client records in the secure KGM database

Résumé des exigences :

  • Minimum 3 months front-line experience with mental health, addiction or trauma
  • High school diploma
  • Class 5 driver's licence and clean driving abstract
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds regularly

Outils et compétences

Microsoft OfficeOutreach vanKGM secure database
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Première détection par notre source
2026-10-27
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-06

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Détails du poste

NiveauDébutant
DomaineServices sociaux et communautaires
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : minimes
Milieu de travailExtérieur, Véhicule, Chez les clients
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique modéré · soulever 50 lb · ordinateur modéré
Permis et certificationsVulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Permis de conduireexigé
Vérificationssecteur vulnérable, dossier de conduite
FormationSecondaire (DES) (exigé)

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Kelowna's Gospel Mission

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Position Summary

Kelowna’s Gospel Mission (KGM) is a faith-based, non-profit organization walking alongside individuals experiencing homelessness and housing instability. We believe every person is on a journey toward wholeness and deserves to be met with dignity, compassion, and respect. Our work is housing-oriented and focuses on supporting people as they move toward safe, stable housing and greater wellbeing. We serve people of all backgrounds and identities, offering care that is person-centred and grounded in the belief that hope and change are possible for everyone. Discover more about our mission and impact at www.kelownagospelmission.ca

We are looking for an Outreach Worker. The primary purpose of this position is to target a chronically unsheltered population that are unwilling or unable to access a shelter or needed services, to advocate for and connect this population with needed support services. This includes providing support and care to clients and liaising with other service agencies. You will frequently deal with clients in crisis situations, brought about by diverse problems.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan and implement outreach efforts to find and minister to people who are unsheltered and experiencing homelessness in Kelowna and advocate on their behalf;

· Assist with scheduling, training practicum students and volunteers, under the direction of the Outreach Manager;

· Plan, prepare, and facilitate Outreach van routes and scheduling all as assigned by Outreach Manager;

· Work collaboratively with various stakeholders, such as government, BCAS, related organizations, community organizations and service providers to facilitate a united effort to address homelessness and the problems facing those in greatest need;

· Attend and participate in various KGM & external meetings at the direction of the Outreach Manager;

· Maintain records of Outreach clients and inventory in KGM’s secure server/database;

· Help foster an inclusive culture and positive environment by treating all clients, volunteers and team members with respect;

· Modeling KGM values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Grace-led, & Transformation;

· Maintain an excellent relationship with all clients, residents, volunteers, employees, and the general public by building bridges of friendship wherever possible while being observant of the Policy and Procedures of KGM;

· Perform other related duties as required.

Position Requirements

· Specialized training and certification in mental health, addiction, counselling or trauma is an asset;

· Minimum of 3 months experience as a front-line worker with people experiencing mental health challenges, addictions and trauma;

· Completion of High School Diploma as a minimum;

· Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds regularly;

· Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products

· Valid Class 5 driver's license and clean driving abstract;

· Ability to interact and collaborate with a diverse group of social service professionals and support service personnel;

· This position is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (Vulnerable Sector).

This is a great opportunity to make a significant difference in the Kelowna community; we are looking forward to hearing from you!

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