As the Assistant Manager of Shelter Operations in Chilliwack, lead a 42-bed emergency shelter and supportive housing program focused on harm reduction. This full-time position emphasizes operational leadership and client support.
You will ensure the smooth operation of both programs by enforcing compliance with BC Housing standards and managing shelter staff effectively. Your responsibilities will involve crisis management, day-to-day operational guidance, and oversight of client support services. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership capabilities and a background in social service systems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage the daily operations of an emergency shelter
• Provide supervision and mentorship to frontline staff
• Promote harm-reduction and trauma-informed care
• Address emergencies and lead incident responses
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation
Requirements:
• Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of t...